Synopsis
"Satomi Hakkenden" tells the tale of eight samurai brothers and their adventures, with themes of loyalty and family honor, as well as Confucianism, bushido and Buddhist philosophy. "Satomi Hakkenden" is based off a 19th century 106 volume epic novel written by Kyokutei Bakin. The novel was written over a period of 30 years. Kyokutei Bakin had gone blind before finishing the tale, consequently, dictating the final portions to his daughter-in-law Michi.
Details
- Nobuhiro Doi
- January 2, 2006
- Ended
- Japan
- TBS
- 2
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.
Seasons
- Season 1 · episodes: 2 · 2006
Cast
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Miho KannoTamazusa / Myouchin -
Masaki KyomotoShigeuji Ashikaga -
Shiro SanoDaiki Makuwari -
Yu YamadaKenotanetomo Inusaka -
Ryuta SatoInukawa Sousuke-Toshito -
Ryo KatsujiDaikakumasanori Inumura -
Yukie NakamaFusehime -
Kyōzō NagatsukaYoshizane Satomi -
Takanori JinnaiIkkaku Akaiwa -
Hideaki TakizawaInuzuka Shino-Moritaka -
Tetsuya TakedaIttouda Komiyama -
Haruka AyaseHamaji
