The 47 Ronins of Ako

Apr 16, 1979 (ja) [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Apr 16, 1979
  • Production
    Toei, Nakamura Production
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    赤穂浪士
  • Release
    Apr 16, 1979
  • ja
    -

Overview

Set in the eighteenth century, during the reign of the fifth Tokugawa shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Akō-han is demolished by the Tokugawa shogunate. Hotta Hayato is a ronin who is living a desperate life because of his sad past. But one day he starts working for Chisaka Takafusa, the Chief retainer of the Uesugi clan. The Uesugi clan and Chisaka are wary of Ōishi Kuranosuke and Ako Roshi's movements, so Chisaka orders Hotta to observe Ōishi Kuranosuke.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Casts

  1. Tomoko Aihara

    Okô

  2. Shigeru Amachi

    Wakizaka Awaji-no-Kami

  3. Gorō Ibuki

    Horibe Yasubei

  4. Nobuo Kawai

    Fujii Mataemon

  5. Yūsuke Kawazu

    Kobayashi Heihachirô

  6. Kyôko Kishida

    Ôishi Riku

  7. Akiji Kobayashi

    Hara Soemon

  8. Ken Matsudaira

    Asano Takumi-no-Kami

  9. Hiroki Matsukata

  10. Keiko Matsuzaka

    Aguri

  11. Yûki Meguro

    Uesugi Noritsuna

  12. Toshirō Mifune

    Tachibana Sakon

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 12 / Crews : 2

Season 1 ( 1979-04-16)

Rain of Flowers

Episode: 1

Blood Spilled in the Pines Corridor

Episode: 2

The Useless and the Hyobu of the Cats

Episode: 3

The Joro Spider

Episode: 4

Storm at Ako Castle

Episode: 5

Proud Samurai

Episode: 6

Secret Dispute

Episode: 7

The Secret Brief

Episode: 8

Decision

Episode: 9

Vernal Storm

Episode: 10

Kuranosuke's Assassination

Episode: 11

One Shot

Episode: 12

Delivery of the Castle

Episode: 13

A New Journey

Episode: 14

Binoculars

Episode: 15

The Woman with the Seven Faces

Episode: 16

Forbidden Love

Episode: 17

The Song of the Cicadas

Episode: 18

The Daimon-Ji of Tragic Love

Episode: 19

Firefly Light

Episode: 20

Autumn Reminiscences

Episode: 21

Kuranosuke Goes to Edo

Episode: 22

Reunion

Episode: 23

Passion

Episode: 24

Search the Kira Residence!

Episode: 25

The Last Goodbye in Yamashina

Episode: 26

The Relic of the Long Desire of the Mother and the Son

Episode: 27

The Departure for Vengeance

Episode: 28

Decadent Youth

Episode: 29

Oishi's Journey to the East

Episode: 30

Desperate Attack

Episode: 31

A Deadly Fight for Destiny

Episode: 32

The Night Before the Attack

Episode: 33

It's Time! The Raid!

Episode: 34

Triumph at Dawn

Episode: 35

The Way of the Samurai in the Genroku Era

Episode: 36
Apr 16, 1979 (ja)
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Apr 16, 1979
  • Production
    Toei, Nakamura Production
  • Rotten tomato 0%
Original Title 赤穂浪士
ja

Overview

Set in the eighteenth century, during the reign of the fifth Tokugawa shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Akō-han is demolished by the Tokugawa shogunate. Hotta Hayato is a ronin who is living a desperate life because of his sad past. But one day he starts working for Chisaka Takafusa, the Chief retainer of the Uesugi clan. The Uesugi clan and Chisaka are wary of Ōishi Kuranosuke and Ako Roshi's movements, so Chisaka orders Hotta to observe Ōishi Kuranosuke.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer