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Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1998) | Slate

Tokugawa Yoshinobu

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Rated 10.0 on TMDB

Tokugawa Yoshinobu

徳川慶喜

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.

Status: Ended
First aired: 1998
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 49 aired
Average episode: 50m
Genres: Drama
Network: NHK
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese

Direction and writing

Ryōtarō ShibaCreator

Seasons

Season 149 episodes

Cast

Tohru EmoriHisamitsu Shimazu

Tamukai SeikenScreenplay

Where to watch

Unavailable

Narushi Ikeda

Isao Sasaki
Hikari IshidaMika
Ryūzō Hayashi
Bunta SugawaraSaisho Tokugawa
Masaaki Sakai

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