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The 47 Ronins of Ako

1979Show1 season36 episodes

72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

Set in the eighteenth century, during the reign of the fifth Tokugawa shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Akō-han is demolished by the Tokugawa shogunate. Hotta Hayato is a ronin who is living a desperate life because of his sad past.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Hitoshi Ōzu, Tokuzō Tanaka, Tadashi Sawashima
Written by
Kaneto Shindō, Kikuma Shimoiizaka, Kei Tasaka
Music by
Tōru Takemitsu

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Facts

April 16, 1979 · December 17, 1979 · Ended

First aired
April 16, 1979
Last aired
December 17, 1979
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 36 episodes
Content
Violence
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

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Questions about The 47 Ronins of Ako

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Where can I stream The 47 Ronins of Ako?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The 47 Ronins of Ako worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.2).

Is The 47 Ronins of Ako in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.