Ryōtarō Shiba
Director
Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1998)
Season 1
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.
Released Jan. 4, 1998
Episode 50 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.jidaigeki, tmdb.taiga, imdb.tokugawa-shogunate, imdb.japanese-history, imdb.taiga, imdb.bakumatsu, imdb.japanese-drama
Production Companies: NHK
Network: NHK
S1E1 - Episode 1
Jan. 4, 1998, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Jan. 11, 1998, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Jan. 18, 1998, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Jan. 25, 1998, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Feb. 1, 1998, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Feb. 8, 1998, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Feb. 15, 1998, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Feb. 22, 1998, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
March 1, 1998, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
March 8, 1998, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
March 15, 1998, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
March 22, 1998, midnight
S1E13 - Episode 13
March 29, 1998, midnight
S1E14 - Episode 14
April 5, 1998, midnight
S1E15 - Episode 15
April 12, 1998, midnight
S1E16 - Episode 16
April 19, 1998, midnight
S1E17 - Episode 17
April 26, 1998, midnight
S1E18 - Episode 18
May 3, 1998, midnight
S1E19 - Episode 19
May 10, 1998, midnight
S1E20 - Episode 20
May 17, 1998, midnight
S1E21 - Episode 21
May 24, 1998, midnight
S1E22 - Episode 22
May 31, 1998, midnight
S1E23 - Episode 23
June 7, 1998, midnight
S1E24 - Episode 24
June 14, 1998, midnight
S1E25 - Episode 25
June 21, 1998, midnight
S1E26 - Episode 26
June 28, 1998, midnight
S1E27 - Episode 27
July 5, 1998, midnight
S1E28 - Episode 28
July 12, 1998, midnight
S1E29 - Episode 29
July 19, 1998, midnight
S1E30 - Episode 30
July 26, 1998, midnight
S1E31 - Episode 31
Aug. 2, 1998, midnight
S1E32 - Episode 32
Aug. 9, 1998, midnight
S1E33 - Episode 33
Aug. 16, 1998, midnight
S1E34 - Episode 34
Aug. 23, 1998, midnight
S1E35 - Episode 35
Aug. 30, 1998, midnight
S1E36 - Episode 36
Sept. 6, 1998, midnight
S1E37 - Episode 37
Sept. 13, 1998, midnight
S1E38 - Episode 38
Sept. 20, 1998, midnight
S1E39 - Episode 39
Sept. 27, 1998, midnight
S1E40 - Episode 40
Oct. 4, 1998, midnight
S1E41 - Episode 41
Oct. 11, 1998, midnight
S1E42 - Episode 42
Oct. 18, 1998, midnight
S1E43 - Episode 43
Oct. 25, 1998, midnight
S1E44 - Episode 44
Nov. 1, 1998, midnight
S1E45 - Episode 45
Nov. 8, 1998, midnight
S1E46 - Episode 46
Nov. 15, 1998, midnight
S1E47 - Episode 47
Nov. 22, 1998, midnight
S1E48 - Episode 48
Nov. 29, 1998, midnight
S1E49 - Episode 49
Dec. 6, 1998, midnight
Network: NHK
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 50 min.
Released: Jan. 4, 1998
Last Air Date: Dec. 6, 1998, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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