元禄繚乱

7.8TMDB4 votes1999 – Ended1 Seasons49 EpisodesDrama

7.8TMDB4 votes

The 38th NHK Taiga Drama is Genroku Ryoran. The "Forty-seven Loyal Samurai" is one of the most enduring and beloved stories in Japan's history. Generations have grown up hearing the stirring tale of Oishi Kuranosuke, chief councillor of the Ako clan, who leads his men through suffering and hardship to ultimately avenge their lord after he is unjustly forced to commit harakiri. NHK's 38th Taiga Drama "Genroku Ryoran" is an ambitious remake of this classic epic, featuring a cast that reads like a Who's Who in Japanese entertainment.