Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer (2012)
A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first official astronomer in the Edo Period and would go on to create the Jokyo calendar at the imperial request.
- Released
- 2012-09-15
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 141 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Yojiro Takita, Yojiro Takita
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 8 votes
Cast
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