Shin Heike Monogatari (TV series)

is a 1972 Japanese television series. It is the tenth NHK taiga drama.

Story

Shin Heike Monogatari deals with the Heian period. Based on Eiji Yoshikawa's novel by the same title.

The story chronicles the life of Taira no Kiyomori.

Staff

Original story : Eiji Yoshikawa

Music : Isao Tomita

Cast

Taira Clan

Tatsuya Nakadai as Taira no Kiyomori

Tamao Nakamura as Taira no Tokiko, Kiyomori's uh.......... Tsutomu Yamazaki as Taira no Tokitada Yoshiko Sakuma as Taira no Tokuko Daijirō Harada as Taira no Shigemori Homare Suguro as Taira no Munemori Mizutani Yaeko I as Ikenozenni Ikkō Furuya as Taira no Tsunemori Hiromi Go as young Tsunemori Akira Nakao as Taira no Tadanori

Minamoto Clan

Takamaru Sasaki as Minamoto no Tameyoshi

Isao Kimura as Minamoto no Yoshitomo

Koji Takahashi as Minamoto no Yoritomo

Taro Shigaki as Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Makoto Satō as Benkei

Goro Ibuki as Minamoto no Tametomo

Ayako Wakao as Tokiwa Gozen

Daisuke Katō as Hōjō Tokimasa

Komaki Kurihara as Hōjō Masako

Toshiyuki Nishida as Hojo Yoshitoki

Emperors

Osamu Takizawa as Emperor Shirakawa and Emperor Go-Shirakawa

Masakazu Tamura as Emperor Sutoku

Kataoka Takao as Emperor Takakura

Others

Masayuki Mori as Fujiwara no Tadazane

Masako Izumi as Yomogiko

Akiko Koyama as Fujiwara no Nariko

Seiichiro Kameishi as Fujiwara no Nobuyori

Eiji Okada as Kumagai Naozane

Yoichi Hayashi as Kiso Yoshinaka

Shinsuke Ashida as Minamoto no Yorimasa

Takeshi Kusaka

Makoto Fujita

Junkichi Orimoto as Minamoto no Yukiie

Tōru Emori as Higuchi Kanemitsu

Seiji Miyaguchi as Fujiwara no Shunzei

Yoshi Kato as Fujiwara no Hidehira

Yukio Minagawa as Saigyō

Rinichi Yamamoto as Jitsusōbō

Mikio Narita as Fujiwara no Yorinaga

Kin'ya Kitaōji as Prince Mochihito

Ken Ogata as Abei no Asadori

Eitaro Ozawa as Shinzei

References

External links

1972 Japanese television series debuts

1972 Japanese television series endings

1970s drama television series

Cultural depictions of Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Cultural depictions of Taira no Kiyomori

Cultural depictions of Hōjō Masako

Jidaigeki television series

Taiga drama

Television series set in the 12th century