Yoshitsune (2005)

DramaWar & 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.

First Air Date: January 9, 2005
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 49
Rating: 8.3/10 (7 votes)

Cast: Hideaki Takizawa, Mari Natsuki, Akira Nakao, Izumi Inamori, Kiyotaka Nanbara, Shun Oguri, Hiroshi Abe, Masaya Katō

Network: NHK BS1

Production: NHK

period drama jidaigeki heian period taiga

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Seasons

Season 1

49 episodes

2005

Full Cast (32 people)

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)
Naho Toda
Ren Osugi as Minamoto no Yuki-ie
Kiichi Nakai as Kamakura's first Sho-Gun
Yui Natsukawa as Akiko (Tomomori's wife)
Keiko Matsuzaka as Taira no Tokiko (Kiyomori's wife)
Naomi Zaizen as Houjou Masako (Yoritomo's wife)
Tsubasa Imai as Nasu no Yoichi
Satomi Ishihara as Shizuka-Gozen
Ken Matsudaira as Benkei
Eiko Koike as Tomoe-gozen (Yoshinaka's concubine)
Shigeki Hosokawa as Taira no Shigehira (Kiyomori's 5th son)
Tetsuya Watari as Taira no Kiyomori (Hei-shi)
Aya Ueto as Utsubo
Mikijiro Hira as Goshirakawa Emperor
Kazushige Nagashima
Yoshizumi Ishihara as Minamoto no Noriyori
Hideki Takahashi as Fujiwara no Hidehira (Master of Mutsu Land)
Kotaro Koizumi as Taira no Sukemori

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Yoshitsune

Yoshitsune

Yoshitsune

Yoshitsune

Yoshitsune

60 min

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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.

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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.

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StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired1/9/2005

Last Aired12/18/2005

Seasons1

Episodes49

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

Creators & Crew

1

Seasons

49

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

2005

First Aired

Keywords

period drama jidaigeki heian period taiga

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Cast

HT

Hideaki Takizawa

as Minamoto no Yoshi-tsune

MN

Mari Natsuki

as Tango no Tsubone (Emperor's concubine)

AN

Akira Nakao

as Kajiwara Kagetoki

II

Izumi Inamori

as Tokiwa Gozen (Yoshitsune's Mother)

KN

Kiyotaka Nanbara

as Ise no Saburou (Yoshitsune's vassal)

SO

Shun Oguri

as Kagesue Kajiwara

HA

Hiroshi Abe

as Taira no Tomomori (Kiyomori's 4th son)

MK

Masaya Katō

as Minamoto no Yoshitomo (Yoshitsune and Yoritomo's father)

Seasons

1 seasons

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Season 1

2005

49 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yoshitsune about?▾

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. Th…

How many seasons does Yoshitsune have?▾

1

How many episodes does Yoshitsune have?▾

49

Is Yoshitsune still running?▾

No, it ended in 2005.

When did Yoshitsune first air?▾

January 9, 2005

Who stars in Yoshitsune?▾

Hideaki Takizawa, Mari Natsuki, Akira Nakao

What genre is Yoshitsune?▾

Drama, War & Politics