Taiheiki (1991)

The drama centers on Ashikaga Takauji's rise to power, overthrowing the Kamakura shogunate and eventually establishing the Ashikaga shogunate.
- First aired
- 1991-01-06
- Genres
- Drama
- Seasons
- 1 (49 episodes)
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Eiji Yoshikawa
- Directed / written by
- Shunsaku Ikehata, Mikio Sato
Cast
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Takauji Ashikaga
- Hidekazu Akai as Masasue Kusunoki
- Michiko Ameku as Yasuko
- Yasuo Daichi as Umanosuke Isshiki
- Yasunori Danta as Nakatoki Hôjô (as Yasunori Danda)
- Denden as Masafusa Jingûji
- Akira Emoto as Moronao Kô-no
- Takaaki Enoki as Toshimoto Hino
- Mariko Fuji as Hisako
- Yū Fujiki as Norifusa Uesugi
- Shiho Fujimura as Kiyoko Uesugi
- Mr. Okure as [Small Man]