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Heart of a Samurai

7.3
2009
50m
Ended
HD

Overview

Tenchijin is the 48th NHK Taiga drama. It airs on NHK from January 4, 2009 every Sunday from 20:00 to 20:44 JST to November 22, 2009 spanning 47 episodes. The story centers on the life of the 16th century samurai Naoe Kanetsugu. Production began on April 27, 2007. The story is based on the novel Tenchijin by Masashi Hisaka and was adapted for screen by scriptwriter Eriko Komatsu. The series' music composer was Michiru Oshima. The protagonist of the drama, Naoe Kanetsugu, was taught by Uesugi Kenshin in his youth that to conquer the world is a trifling matter, but what matters is to live one's life with righteousness. After Uesugi's death, Naoe supports Uesugi Kagekatsu, who holds the destiny of Echigo province.

Production
NHK
Language
Japanese
Seasons
1 Season · 47 Episodes
Network
NHK BS1

About Heart of a Samurai (2009)

Heart of a Samurai is a drama TV series from NHK BS1 that premiered in 2009. Satoshi Tsumabuki, Hiroshi Abe, Michiko Kichise, Saki Aibu and Masami Nagasawa star in the series. The show has 1 season and 47 episodes and is currently listed as "Ended" with the most recent episode airing on November 22, 2009. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 on TMDB from 7 votes.

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