Yoshitsune_
Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, with a three-part special compilation being aired from 24 December to 25 December 2005. The 44th Taiga Drama, the original work is by Miyao Tomiko, screenplay by Kaneko Narito and starring Hideaki Takizawa.
Network
NHK BS1
Episodes
49
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Yoshitsune has 1 season with 49 episodes spanning 2005.
Rating
With a 8.5/10 rating from 6 votes, Yoshitsune is considered highly rated.
Year context
Yoshitsune first aired 21 years ago in 2005.
CAST (20)
Hideaki Takizawa
Minamoto no Yoshi-tsune
Mari Natsuki
Tango no Tsubone (Emperor's concubine)
Akira Nakao
Kajiwara Kagetoki
Izumi Inamori
Tokiwa Gozen (Yoshitsune's Mother)
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Kiyotaka Nanbara
Ise no Saburou (Yoshitsune's vassal)
Shun Oguri
Kagesue Kajiwara
Hiroshi Abe
Taira no Tomomori (Kiyomori's 4th son)
Masaya Katō
Minamoto no Yoshitomo (Yoshitsune and Yoritomo's father)
Maki Goto
Yoshiko
Misa Uehara
Tetsuro Tamba
Minamoto no Yorimasa (Gen-ji)
Akihiro Miwa
KI-ichi Hougen (Yoshitune's tutor)
Naho Toda
Ren Osugi
Minamoto no Yuki-ie
Kiichi Nakai
Kamakura's first Sho-Gun
Yui Natsukawa
Akiko (Tomomori's wife)
Keiko Matsuzaka
Taira no Tokiko (Kiyomori's wife)
Naomi Zaizen
Houjou Masako (Yoritomo's wife)
Tsubasa Imai
Nasu no Yoichi
Satomi Ishihara
Shizuka-Gozen
SEASONS (1 season, 49 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
49
Episodes
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
NHK BS1
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Yoshitsune about?
Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, with a three-part special compilation being aired from 24 December to 25 December 2005. The 44th Taiga Drama, the original work is by Miyao Tomiko, screenplay by Kaneko Narito and starring Hideaki Takizawa.
How many seasons does Yoshitsune have?
Yoshitsune has 1 season with 49 episodes total.
Who stars in Yoshitsune?
The cast of Yoshitsune includes Hideaki Takizawa, Mari Natsuki, Akira Nakao, Izumi Inamori, Kiyotaka Nanbara.
What is the rating of Yoshitsune?
Yoshitsune has a rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
Is Yoshitsune still running?
Yoshitsune has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Drama
War & Politics
