Minamoto no Yoshitsune | |
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Genre | Taiga drama |
Directed by | Naoya Yoshida etc |
Starring | Onoe Kikunosuke VII Ken Ogata Junko Fuji Takashi Yamaguchi Mayumi Ogawa Masakazu Tamura Ryūtarō Ōtomo Osamu Takizawa Isuzu Yamada |
Theme music composer | Toru Takemitsu |
Opening theme | NHK Symphony Orchestra |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original language | Japanese |
No. of episodes | 52 |
Production | |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | NHK |
Original release | January 2 – December 25, 1966 |
Chronology | |
Followed by | San Shimai |
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