82
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Set in the 18th century, the show follows the Shogun Yoshimune, who likes to disguise himself as a low-ranking samurai…
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 85GoodWatch 83
IMDb8.5
Time to watch it all
626 h
834 episodes, about 45 min each
An episode a night: about 27 months.
Reach
Streams in 129 countries
+119First aired
1978
January 7, 1978
Ended 2015
Genres
FamilyDramaAction & AdventureLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 4 more13 people
- Ken MatsudairaTokugawa Yoshimune834 episodes
- Saburo KitajimaTatsugoro738 episodes
- Tadashi YokouchiOo'oka Echizen-no-Kami Tadasuke738 episodes
- Reiko TakashimaKozue207 episodes
- RRyukoRyuko207 episodes
- AKAsahi KurizukaYamada Asaemon207 episodes
- HUHidetoshi UenoToshimatsu13 episodes
- AOAkihiko OsadaSenta13 episodes
- MUMisaki UchiboriMomo13 episodes
- KMKyosnosuke MasagoSekimae Asanosuke13 episodes
- Hideo NakanoMineji13 episodes
- Yoko IshinoOkyo13 episodes
- Ryo TamuraO'oka Tadasuke13 episodes
Directing · 3
- Haruo Ichikura Director
- Ichiro Ishikawa Director
- Hiroshi Morimoto Director
Writing · 5
- Kimihiko Ikawa Writer
- Yoshinori Watanabe Writer
- Masayuki Ikeda Writer
- Chigusa Shioda Writer
- Nobuo Ogizawa Writer
Camera · 4
- Isamu Iguchi Director of Photography
- Yusuke Mizumaki Director of Photography
- Muneyuki Tsuda Director of Photography
- Yuji Tanaka Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Hiroshi Miyake Editor
Sound · 5
- Shunsuke Kikuchi Original Music Composer
- Akira Shibauji Sound Recordist
- Hiroyuki Shikata Sound Recordist
- Maiku Samata Sound Recordist
- Mineo Tanaka Sound Recordist
Art · 2
- Shoko Yoshizawa Art Direction
- Kenji Yamashita Art Direction
Lighting · 2
- Takashi Sugimoto Lighting Technician
- Kiyoto Ando Lighting Technician
Other crew · 3
- Yoshihiro Tomabechi Assistant Director
- Satoshi Shimoto Assistant Director
- Shôji Nagaoka Assistant Director
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