Hideyoshi_
Original: 秀吉
A dramatized biography of the second of Japan's three legendary leaders. Rising from obscurity, Hideyoshi served under the command of Oda Nobunaga. With an extraordinary combination of intelligence, bravery and military skill, Hideyoshi rose to near-absolute power and greatly expanded upon Nobunaga's unification of Japan's warlords. This series also focused on Hideyoshi's personal life, particularly his relationships with his mother and his wife, and the pair's rivalry for influence over him.
Network
NHK
Episodes
49
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Hideyoshi has 1 season with 49 episodes spanning 1996.
Rating
With a 9.5/10 rating from 2 votes, Hideyoshi is considered highly rated.
Year context
Hideyoshi first aired 30 years ago in 1996.
CAST (10)
Naoto Takenaka
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Yasuko Sawaguchi
O-Ne
Tetsuya Watari
Oda Nobunaga
Masanobu Takashima
Toyotomi Hidenaga
Etsuko Ichihara
Naka
Tohru Watanabe
Maeda Toshiie
Hiroaki Murakami
Akechi Mitsuhide
Hidekazu Akai
Ishikawa Goemon
Hiroyuki Sanada
Ishida Mitsunari
Shun Oguri
Ishida Mitsunari (child)
SEASONS (1 season, 49 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
The Child of the Sun
02
Miracle at Okehazama
03
The Bride of Fate
04
The Golden Brothers
05
The Price of a Man
06
The Overnight Castle
07
Wife's Secret
08
The Unknown Face of Hanbei
09
Monkey's Disturbance
10
An Affair
11
Absolute Desperation
12
The Burning of Mount Hiei
13
Confidential Information
14
The Fall of Otani Castle
15
The Skull Cup
16
The Hidden Child is Found!
17
The Two Mothers
18
The Fate of Seppuku
19
The Father Leaves
20
The Strategist's Requirements
21
The Weight of Life
22
Mother's Crucifixion
23
Hanbei's Death
24
On the Edge
25
Going to the Hot Springs
26
The Largest Year-End Gift in History
27
The Arrival of Mitsunari
28
Water-Siege of Takamatsu Castle
29
The Enemy is Honnō-ji
30
The Death of Nobunaga
31
The Path to the Realm
32
Inheriting the Dream
33
Mitsuhide's Head
34
Woman's Capture of the Realm
35
Beautiful Assassin
36
Ieyasu vs Hideyoshi
37
The Ruler's Mischief
38
The Golden Tea Room
39
Mother, Hostage
40
Temptation
41
Episode 41
42
Episode 42
43
Episode 43
44
Episode 44
45
Episode 45
46
Episode 46
47
Episode 47
48
Episode 48
49
Episode 49
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
49
Episodes
45 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
NHK
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Hideyoshi about?
A dramatized biography of the second of Japan's three legendary leaders. Rising from obscurity, Hideyoshi served under the command of Oda Nobunaga. With an extraordinary combination of intelligence, bravery and military skill, Hideyoshi rose to near-absolute power and greatly expanded upon Nobunaga's unification of Japan's warlords. This series also focused on Hideyoshi's personal life, particularly his relationships with his mother and his wife, and the pair's rivalry for influence over him.
How many seasons does Hideyoshi have?
Hideyoshi has 1 season with 49 episodes total.
Who stars in Hideyoshi?
The cast of Hideyoshi includes Naoto Takenaka, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Tetsuya Watari, Masanobu Takashima, Etsuko Ichihara.
What is the rating of Hideyoshi?
Hideyoshi has a rating of 9.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
Is Hideyoshi still running?
Hideyoshi has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Drama
War & Politics
