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Yoshitsune

2005 · 1 season · 1h per episode · Drama, War & Politics

Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, with a three-part special compilation being aired from 24 December to 25 December 2005. The 44th Taiga Drama, the original work is by Miyao Tomiko, screenplay by Kaneko Narito and starring Hideaki Takizawa.

Seasons

• Season 1 — 49 episodes (January 9, 2005)

Cast

• Hideaki Takizawa as Minamoto no Yoshi-tsune
• Mari Natsuki as Tango no Tsubone (Emperor's concubine)
• Akira Nakao as Kajiwara Kagetoki
• Izumi Inamori as Tokiwa Gozen (Yoshitsune's Mother)
• Kiyotaka Nanbara as Ise no Saburou (Yoshitsune's vassal)
• Shun Oguri as Kagesue Kajiwara
• Hiroshi Abe as Taira no Tomomori (Kiyomori's 4th son)
• Masaya Katō as Minamoto no Yoshitomo (Yoshitsune and Yoritomo's father)
• Maki Goto as Yoshiko
• Misa Uehara
• Tetsuro Tamba as Minamoto no Yorimasa (Gen-ji)
• Akihiro Miwa as KI-ichi Hougen (Yoshitune's tutor)

Details

First aired

January 9, 2005

Episodes

49

Genres

Drama, War & Politics

Network

NHK BS1

Status

Ended

TMDB score

8.3 / 10 from 7 votes