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Aoi (TV series)

2000 taiga drama about the first three Tokugawa shōguns From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aoi (TV series)
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Aoi[1] (Japanese: 葵 徳川三代, Hepburn: Aoi Tokugawa Sandai) is a 2000 Japanese historical drama television series and the 39th NHK taiga drama. The series respectively stars Masahiko Tsugawa, Toshiyuki Nishida, and Onoe Tatsunosuke II as the first three Tokugawa shōguns. It aired from January 9 to December 17, 2000, and ran for a total of 49 episodes.[2]

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Aoi is the first taiga drama to be fully filmed in high definition.[3]

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Plot

The story begins with the battle of Sekigahara.

Cast

Tokugawa Shoguns

Tokugawa clan

Fudai daimyo

Toyotomi

Council of Five Elders

Go-Bugyō

Ishida family

Eastern Army

Western Army

Kyōgoku

Hosokawa

Imperial House

Others

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Staff

  • Music : Taro Iwashiro
  • Historical research : Shinzaburō Ōishi
  • Architectural research : Kiyoshi Hirai
  • Clothing research : Kiyoko Koizumi
  • Sword fight arranger : Kunishirō Hayashi

TV schedule

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