Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Overview

The chronicles of the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159 - May 17th, 1189). He was a late Heian and early Kamakura general of the Minamoto clan of Japan. Yoshitsune was the ninth son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo. His older brother Minamoto no Yoritomo founded the Kamakura shogunate.

First Aired

January 2, 1966

Last Aired

December 25, 1966

Seasons

1

Episodes

52

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original Language

JA

Production Countries

Japan

Networks

NHK

Production Companies

NHK