Eighth Shogun Yoshimune

1995·Show
48Episodes in1Season
82
GreatGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Spectacular

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Spectacle7
  • Tension6
  • Violence5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Pathos5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, politics, and a real life story

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion10
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

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The drama is depicting the life and times in 17th and 18th century Japan during the rule of the eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune.
Japanese Historical DramaTokugawa ShogunatePolitical IntrigueBiographical NarrativeFeudal JapanCharacter StudyEpic ScaleCultural & Historical InsightPower DynamicsWarfare Context

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Is Eighth Shogun Yoshimune worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Eighth Shogun Yoshimune rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Eighth Shogun Yoshimune have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 48 episodes.

Is Eighth Shogun Yoshimune based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did Eighth Shogun Yoshimune air?

It ran from 1995 to 1995 and has ended.

What language is Eighth Shogun Yoshimune in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

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