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Epic Chushingura

Epic Chushingura

9,0 /10 (2 Votes)
1971 JA 1 Seasons

Overview

Daichūshingura is a television dramatization of the events of the Forty-seven Ronin. The first episode aired on January 5, 1971, and the 52nd and final episode appeared on December 28 of the same year. The NET network broadcast it in the Tuesday evening 9:00–9:56 prime-time slot in Japan. The series featured an all-star cast. The central actor was Toshiro Mifune, who portrayed Ōishi Kuranosuke; Yoko Tsukasa his wife; and kabuki actor Onoe Kikugorō VII their son Chikara.

First air date

05/01/1971

Votes

2

Popularity

1.7

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Networks

tv asahi, NST

Original title

大忠臣蔵

Language

JA

Last air date

1971-12-28

Episodes

52

Episode runtime

47 min

No poster

Season 1

52 episodes • 1971

Original Soundtrack

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