(大忠臣蔵)

Overview: Daichūshingura is a television dramatization of the events of the Forty-seven Ronin. The first episode aired on January 5, 1971, and the 52nd and final episode appeared on December 28 of the same year. The NET network broadcast it in the Tuesday evening 9:00–9:56 prime-time slot in Japan. The series featured an all-star cast. The central actor was Toshiro Mifune, who portrayed Ōishi Kuranosuke; Yoko Tsukasa his wife; and kabuki actor Onoe Kikugorō VII their son Chikara.

Countries:

Japan

Genres:

Drama

Networks:

tv asahi,

NST

Year:

1971

Production companies:

NET,

Mifune Productions

Actors:

Horibe Yasubei

Oishi Kuranosuke

Asano Takumi-no-kami

Horibe Yahei

Kira Kozukenosuke

Crews:

Cinematography

Producer

Producer

Art Direction

Music