Saigo no Chūshingura
Chushingura is a famous story in Japan on 47 samurai in the Edo period who avenge their lord against Lord Kira, who was the cause of the master's death. This drama based on Ikemiya Shoichiro's book focuses on Terasaka Kichiemon, the only survivor of the 47 samurai. After raiding Kira's residence and taking avenge, Terasaka receives an order from Oishi Kuranosuke, the leader of the group to escape from the site. The rest of the samurai is ordered to commit seppuku by the Shogunate and kill themselves. Living in disguise and receiving contempt from others, Terasaka struggles to follow Oishi's order. He works to pass down the true intention of avenge to the next generation and at the same time looks after the families of the 46 members.
Cast: Yoshie Taira, Teruyuki Kagawa, Emi Wakui
Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. Episode 1No synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 5, 2004
- 2. Episode 2No synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 12, 2004
- 3. Episode 3No synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 19, 2004
- 4. Episode 4No synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 26, 2004
- 5. Episode 5No synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 3, 2004
- 6. Episode 6No synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 10, 2004
Saigo no Chūshingura
Chushingura is a famous story in Japan on 47 samurai in the Edo period who avenge their lord against Lord Kira, who was the cause of the master's death. This drama based on Ikemiya Shoichiro's book focuses on Terasaka Kichiemon, the only survivor of the 47 samurai. After raiding Kira's residence and taking avenge, Terasaka receives an order from Oishi Kuranosuke, the leader of the group to escape from the site. The rest of the samurai is ordered to commit seppuku by the Shogunate and kill themselves. Living in disguise and receiving contempt from others, Terasaka struggles to follow Oishi's order. He works to pass down the true intention of avenge to the next generation and at the same time looks after the families of the 46 members.
Creators and cast
- Studio
- NHK
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Japanese
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
