Hyouge Mono
Sasuke Furuta is a vassal of the great warlord Nobunaga Oda and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous life. Having learned from Nobunaga and the legendary tea master Soueki Senne, Sasuke walks the way of the Hyouge Mono.
Cast: Koji Ohkura, Rikiya Koyama, Tsutomu Isobe
MA 15+HDCC
Season 1
39 episodes
1. Would You Die for a Teakettle!?Matsunaga Hisahide has risen in rebellion against warlord Nobunaga Oda. The aesthete Furuta Sasuke is ordered to negotiate for peace.MA 15+CC25minApr 7, 2011
2. Fantasy of the Tea RoomAraki Murashige rises in rebellion against Nobunaga. Sasuke plots to exploit his marriage to the sister of Araki's most trusted vassal.MA 15+CC25minApr 14, 2011
3. Stairway to the HeavenSasuke becomes a pupil of the tea master Sen-no Sôeki. Nobunaga reveals his ambition to unify Japan and then wage war on the continent.MA 15+CC25minApr 21, 2011
4. Kind of BlackSôeki invites Sasuke and Hideyoshi for a tea ceremony. During Sasuke's absence, Sôeki approaches Hideyoshi with a terrifying plot.MA 15+CC25minApr 28, 2011
5. Strategic IncitationNobunaga bestows the loot from Tottori Castle upon Hideyoshi. Sasuke bonds with the general and secretly replaces a valuable teascoop from the collection with one of his own fabrication.MA 15+CC25minMay 5, 2011
6. Let's Spend The TakedaAs Nobunaga goes through with his unification attempts, Sasuke tries to distinguish himself by participating in the sieges on various castles.MA 15+CC25minMay 12, 2011
7. Mt. Fuji SkylineMitsuhide Akechi is manipulated by Sôeki and Hideyoshi, planting the seeds of rebellion against Nobunaga.MA 15+CC25minMay 19, 2011
8. Dining in HellIeyasu Tokugawa visits Azuchi Castle to celebrate Lord Nobunaga's recent victory. Sasuke is tasked to lure him into throwing a fit at the party.MA 15+CC25minMay 26, 2011
9. Ruthless LicenseNobunaga travels to the imperial court at Kyoto with a small guard. He is lodged in the Honno-ji temple complex, which Sasuke has always dreamed of visiting.MA 15+CC25minJun 2, 2011
10. God of SorrowOn the night of June 2, 1582, Sasuke has an ominous feeling and hurries to Kyoto, in time to witness the end of an era.MA 15+CC25minJun 9, 2011
11. Orphan MessageThe late Oda's vassals are forced to take sides as a civil war looms.MA 15+CC25minJun 16, 2011
12. White Castle BluesAzuchi Castle is put under Akechi's command. When Sôeki visits the place, he finds it quite different.MA 15+CC25minJun 23, 2011
13. Aesthete's RoastBoth Akechi and Sasuke learn who assassinated Nobunaga, and are faced with the biggest moral conflict of their lives.MA 15+CC25minJun 30, 2011
14. Midnight Purple SorrowAkechi, after being crushingly defeat by the Hashiba force, has his final supper with his closest vassals. There, he experiences the essence of "Wabi".MA 15+CC25minJul 7, 2011
15. The Times, They Are A-Changin'Sôeki advises the new government to burn down Azuchi Castle, tainted by the late Akechi's aesthetic, whilst Sasuke meets Hideyoshi, who now reigns supreme.MA 15+CC25minJul 14, 2011
16. Tweets of SeparationSasuke is assigned by Hideyoshi to reconcile with Ieyasu.MA 15+CC25minJul 21, 2011
17. Changing ManHideyoshi is named chief advisor to the Emperor. Sasuke is promoted as well, receiving the name of "Oribe Furuta". Oribe begins to focus seriously on the production of Mino pottery.MA 15+CC25minJul 28, 2011
18. Only One Flower in the WorldHideyoshi gives Sôeki the honorable name of "Sen-no Rikyû". Rikyû once again invites Hideyoshi to a bold plot.MA 15+CC25minAug 4, 2011
19. Woman from NagoyaFriction between Rikyû and Hideyoshi increases. Meanwhile, Oribe aspires to master the way of tea, but lacks the confidence to succeed.MA 15+CC25minAug 25, 2011
20. The Deep Hole of ImperfectionOribe visits the tea master Hechikan, once a fellow student of Rikyû, to deepen his understanding of wabi aesthetics.MA 15+CC25minSep 1, 2011
21. First LoveOribe has trouble financing an army to keep up with Hideyoshi's endeavors. However, when he is tasked to show Ieyasu around Kyoto, he smells a chance.MA 15+CC25minSep 8, 2011
22. The Devil's WhisperThe Kyushu conquest begins. In the battle against the Akizuki troops, Oribe gets help from Nobushige Sanada, and sneaks into Kosyozan Castle.MA 15+CC25minSep 15, 2011
23. Come On, My JurakuHideyoshi announces a great tea gathering to commemorate the subjugation of Kyushu and the erection of Jurakudai Castle.MA 15+CC25minSep 22, 2011
24. Take Me to KitanoTea masters from all over Japan gather in Kyoto for Hideyoshi's great tea gathering. Oribe has an elaborate plan to outdo them all.MA 15+CC25minSep 29, 2011
25. Start From the Beginning AgainHechikan's simplistic tea ceremony wins him the first place in Hideyoshi's competition. Inspired by his success, Oribe makes a misguided attempt to refine his wabi.MA 15+CC25minOct 6, 2011
26. The Cursed NightHechikan forces both Oribe and Rikyû to reflect on their rigid ways.MA 15+CC25minOct 13, 2011
27. Anarchy in JapanRikyû and Oribe together undergo a maturation, as they rediscover the fun and freedom in wabi.MA 15+CC25minOct 20, 2011
28. Furuta Oribe and FiresRikyû's most promising disciple, Souji Yamanoue, finally finds his place in the Kanto region, just as Hideyoshi is preparing an invasion.MA 15+CC25minOct 27, 2011
29. Kanto SurvivalThe Odawara conquest begins. Rikyû meets Souji again. They were pleased with each other's mental growth.MA 15+CC25minNov 3, 2011
30. Edo FrontierDuring Hideyoshi's feudal reforms, Ieyasu is granted a new domain: Edo.MA 15+CC25minNov 10, 2011
31. Forgive My SilenceHideyoshi and Rikyû's relationship continues to deteriorate. Oribe is attacked by the impetuous Date Masamune.MA 15+CC25minNov 17, 2011
32. Aesthete's CrossroadTo his dismay, Hideyoshi finds his courtiers will never support him to the fullest.MA 15+CC25minNov 24, 2011
33. The Shadow Tea KingOribe invites Rikyû to a hot spring with ocean view, and is motivated to change his course.MA 15+CC25minDec 1, 2011
34. The Crybaby Under the SunRikyû is angered when Hideyoshi confiscates his greatest treasure and only daughter. Meanwhile, Oribe produces the first true piece of Oribe pottery.MA 15+CC25minDec 8, 2011
35. New Guilty PartnerThe reception of Oribe's latest cup is highly positive. Josui Kuroda visits the gravely ill Hidenaga Toyotomi.MA 15+CC25minDec 15, 2011
36. You're the Chosen OneAware that Hideyoshi's advisers are planning to dispose of him, Rikyû invites Ieyasu to a tea ceremony.MA 15+CC25minJan 5, 2012
37. The Man Who Destroyed the "World"Masamune angered Hideyoshi again. He goes to Oribe and Takayama for advice on how to make up to his lord.MA 15+CC25minJan 12, 2012
38. Dusk at Yodo RiverRikyû is ordered by Hideyoshi to seclude himself at Sakai. Oribe and Tadaoki see him off at the Yodo river.MA 15+CC25minJan 19, 2012
39. Aren't You a Fan of Imperfection?Hideyoshi orders Rikyû to commit seppuku, and appoints an executioner: Furuta Oribe.MA 15+CC25minJan 26, 2012
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Sasuke Furuta is a vassal of the great warlord Nobunaga Oda and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous life. Having learned from Nobunaga and the legendary tea master Soueki Senne, Sasuke walks the way of the Hyouge Mono.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Koji Ohkura, Rikiya Koyama, Tsutomu Isobe, Mitsuhiro Sakamaki, Tokuyoshi Kawashima, Shin-ichiro Miki
- Studio
- BeeTrain
