Tokugawa Yoshinobu

Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1998)

Genre: Drama
Creator: Ryōtarō Shiba
First Air Date: 1998-01-04
Last Air Date: 1998-12-06
Total Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 49
Status: Ended
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Production Company: NHK
Production Country: Japan
Networks: NHK
Writer: Tamukai Seiken

Summary

The 37th NHK Taiga Drama is Tokugawa Yoshinobu. The series focuses on the life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, the 15th and final ruler of the Tokugawa period. Born the seventh son of Lord Nariaki of Mito, Yoshinobu is named shogun when he is just 29 years old. With a wisdom and vision beyond his years, he tries to prolong the life of this 200-year-old dynasty which began with Ieyasu. However, he is unable to forestall the winds of revolution as clans in Choshu, Satsuma and Tosa, with the help of the Imperial Court, clamor for change.

Keywords: jidaigeki, taiga

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Tokugawa Yoshinobu Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1998-01-04

49 Episodes

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Cast
Crew

Tohru Emori

as Hisamitsu Shimazu
Narushi Ikeda

as
Kenichi Yajima

as
Isao Sasaki

as
Hikari Ishida

as Mika
Ryūzō Hayashi

as
Bunta Sugawara

as Saisho Tokugawa
Masaaki Sakai

as
Chizuru Ikewaki

as
Ayako Wakao

as Yoshiko Tokugawa
Reiko Ōhara

as Ren
Kyôko Kishida

as Matsushima

Writing	Tamukai Seiken	Screenplay
Sound	Joji Yuasa	Music