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Atsuhime

Atsuhime

9,0 /10 (8 Votes)
2008 JA 1 Seasons

Overview

The 47th NHK Taiga Drama is a life story of Princess Atsu, who was born in Kagoshima Prefecture, then called Satsuma, and became the wife of Tokugawa Iesada, the 13th shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. She accedes to the highest rank in Ooku, the inner palace of the Edo castle where women related to the reigning shogun resided. Iesada dies soon after their marriage and Atsuhime assumes the name Tenshoin at the age of 23. She exerts herself for the Tokugawa clan and for the nation during the upheaval in the Meiji Restoration, headed by those from Satsuma.

First air date

06/01/2008

Votes

8

Popularity

9.0

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

Tomiko Miyao

Networks

NHK BS1, NHK

Original title

篤姫

Language

JA

Last air date

2008-12-14

Episodes

50

Episode runtime

45 min

Website

www2.nhk.or.jp
Season 1

Season 1

50 episodes • 2008

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