is a Japanese television ''
jidaigeki
is a genre of film, television, video game, and theatre in Japan. Literally meaning "period dramas", they are most often set during the Edo period of Japanese history, from 1603 to 1868. Some, however, are set much earlier—''Portrait of Hel ...
'' or period drama that was broadcast in 1978. It is the 13th in the
''Hissatsu'' series, and was inspired by
Hokusai
, known simply as Hokusai, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, active as a painter and printmaker. He is best known for the woodblock printing in Japan, woodblock print series ''Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji'', which includes the ...
's ''One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji''. The lead star is
Masaya Oki
was a Japanese actor and singer who appeared in many films and television series.
Life
He was born in Beppu, Ōita, as . Because of his parents' divorce, he left his home and went to Tokyo. In the same year, he debuted as a film actor at the Ni ...
.
Eitaro Ozawa
, also credited as Sakae Ozawa (小沢栄), was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1935 and 1988, directed by notable filmmakers such as Kenji Mizoguchi, Mikio Naruse, Keisuke Kinoshita and Kaneto Shindō.
Selected fi ...
played Hokusai.
Cast
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Masaya Oki
was a Japanese actor and singer who appeared in many films and television series.
Life
He was born in Beppu, Ōita, as . Because of his parents' divorce, he left his home and went to Tokyo. In the same year, he debuted as a film actor at the Ni ...
as Tōjurō
*
Isuzu Yamada
was a Japanese stage and screen actress whose career spanned seven decades.
Biography
Yamada was born in Osaka as Mitsu Yamada, the daughter of Kusudu Yamada, a shinpa actor specialising in onnagata roles, and Ritsu, a geisha. Under her mother ...
as Oen
*Gannosuke Ashiya
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Kimie Shingyoji
is an actress and model in Japan. She has appeared in films ''Eureka'', ''Station To Heaven'', ''Natsumeke No Shokutaku'', and ''Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl''.
In the 1980s she married Hiroshi Oguchi, a Tokyo scene celebrity, and drumme ...
as Usagi
*
Hideko Yoshida
is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 14th Hochi Film Award for ''Shaso''.
Filmography
* '' Neo Tokyo'' (1989)
* ''Shaso'' (1989)
* ''The Pillow Book'' (1996)
* ''Will to Live'' (1999)
* ''By Player'' (2000) ...
*
Eiji Okada
was a Japanese film actor from Chōshi, Chiba. Okada served in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and was a miner and traveling salesman before becoming an actor.
Internationally, his best-remembered roles include Lui ("him" in Fre ...
*
Eitaro Ozawa
, also credited as Sakae Ozawa (小沢栄), was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1935 and 1988, directed by notable filmmakers such as Kenji Mizoguchi, Mikio Naruse, Keisuke Kinoshita and Kaneto Shindō.
Selected fi ...
as
Hokusai
, known simply as Hokusai, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, active as a painter and printmaker. He is best known for the woodblock printing in Japan, woodblock print series ''Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji'', which includes the ...
See also
* ''
Hissatsu Shikakenin
is a Japanese television ''jidaigeki'' or period drama that was broadcast in 1972–1973. It was the first in the Hissatsu series and is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel ''Shiokinin Fujieda Baian''. Ken Ogata played Fujieda Baian.
Episode 1, ...
'' (first in the ''Hissatsu'' series)
* ''
Hissatsu Shiokinin
is a Japanese television ''jidaigeki'' or period drama that was broadcast in 1973. It is the 2nd in the ''Hissatsu'' series. Hissatsu Shiokinin is one of the most popular ''jidaigeki'' dramas in Japan.
Plot
A group of common merchants in Edo cit ...
'' (second in the ''Hissatsu'' series)
* ''
Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin
is a Japanese jidaigeki or period television drama. It is the tenth in the Hissatsu series. The drama is a sequel to Hissatsu Shiokinin. Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin is one of the most popular Jidaigeki dramas in Japan. Former professional Baseball p ...
'' (tenth in the ''Hissatsu'' series)
References
1978 Japanese television series debuts
1970s drama television series
Jidaigeki television series
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