Shinsengumi Keppūroku
| Shinsengumi Keppūroku | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | 新選組血風録 |
| Genre | Jidaigeki |
| Directed by | Eiichi Kudo Toshio Masuda |
| Starring | Tetsuya Watari Hiroaki Murakami Shunsuke Nakamura Ren Osugi Tōru Minegishi |
| Theme music composer | Kazuki Kuriyama |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 minutes (per episode) |
| Production companies | TV Asahi, Toei, CAL |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Asahi |
| Release | October 8 – December 30, 1998 |
Shinsengumi Keppūroku (新選組血風録) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama, that was broadcast in 1965 and 1998.[1] It is based on Ryōtarō Shiba's novel of the same title and Moeyo Ken.[2] It depicts the stories of the Shinsengumi.[3]
Synopsis
Set during the Bakumatsu period, the series follows the social and political upheaval that followed the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry's Black Ships, which ended Japan's long-standing policy of isolation. Against a backdrop of growing conflict between supporters of reform and defenders of the existing order, the focuses on the Shinsengumi, a special police force led by Kondo Isami. Through the experiences of figures such as Kondo, Hijikata Toshizo and Okita Soji, the series explores the role of the Shinsengumi during a period of significant change in Japanese history.
Cast
- Tetsuya Watari as Kondō Isami
- Hiroaki Murakami as Hijikata Toshizō
- Shunsuke Nakamura as Okita Sōji
- Ren Osugi as Yamazaki Susumu
- Daijiro Tsutsumi as Nagakura Shinpachi
- Hiroyuki Konishi as Harada Sanosuke
- Takuji Fukae as Saitō Hajime
- Ben Hiura as Inoue Genzaburō
- Hiroshi Katsuno as Kido Takayoshi
- Miki Sakai as Otaka
- Tōru Minegishi as Itō Kashitarō
Other adaptations
- Shinsengumi Keppūroku (1965–66) was aired on NET was started by Asahi Kurizuka.[4]
References
- ↑ "新選組血風録". ドラマデータ. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "新選組血風録とは". kotobank. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- ↑ "新選組血風録". チャンネル銀河. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "栗塚旭×荒俣宏 「新選組血風録」を振り返る". 京都国際マンガミュージアム. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
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