
Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo
Drama
Overview
An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the Bakumatsu era, Ii Naosuke. This masterpiece depicts the suffering and love of Tsuruchiyo, who never knew his father until the end of his life. Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of Elder Ii Naosuke, grew up with his mother, a former geisha. However, he was refused an engagement to Yae, the daughter of Samanosuke Yoshimura from the Maeda domain of Kaga Province, to whom she tied her future. After this refusal, Tsuruchiyo begins to be interested in the mystery of his birth…
Top Cast


Chiyonosuke Azuma
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Niiro Tsuruchiyo
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Niiro Tsuruchiyo


Yuriko Tashiro
Yuriko Tashiro
Yuriko Tashiro


Sanae Takasugi
Sanae Takasugi
Sanae Takasugi


Kensaku Hara
Kensaku Hara
Kensaku Hara


Kunio Kaga
Kunio Kaga
Kunio Kaga


Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata
Kunitaro Sawamura
Kunitaro Sawamura
Kunitaro Sawamura


Shōji Kiyokawa
Shōji Kiyokawa
Shōji Kiyokawa


Momonosuke Ichikawa
Momonosuke Ichikawa
Momonosuke Ichikawa
Kiyoshi Sawada
Kiyoshi Sawada
Kiyoshi Sawada
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