Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1966)
The chronicles of the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159 - May 17th, 1189). He was a late Heian and early Kamakura general of the Minamoto clan of Japan. Yoshitsune was the ninth son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo. His older brother Minamoto no Yoritomo founded the Kamakura shogunate.
- First aired
- 1966-01-02
- Genres
- Drama
- Seasons
- 1 (52 episodes)
- Status
- Ended
- Directed / written by
- Naoya Yoshida, Genzō Murakami
Cast
- Kikugoro Onoe VII as Minamoto no Yoshitsune
- Ken Ogata as Musashibo Benkei
- Sumiko Fuji as Shizuka Gozen
- Kuriko Namino as Moeko
- Isuzu Yamada as Joban
- Haruo Tanaka as Ise Yoshimori
- Taketoshi Naitō as Hitachibo Kaison
- Fujio Tokita as Kisanta
- Hanshiro Iwai as Sato Tsugunobu
- Yoshihiko Aoyama as Sato Tadanobu
- Michiko Saga as Saburo Magome
- Hiroshi Hijikata as Kamada Mitsumasa