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Nogaremono Orin

2006–2012 · 2 seasons

A somber period drama where loyalty and betrayal cut deep, unfolding with patient tension and bursts of swordplay.

Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Overview
It is the Edo period during the ninth Shogun Ieshige's reign. Orin's father was falsely accused of attempting to assassinate the former Shogun Yoshimune and in accordance with her father's wishes, Orin joins the secret assassination group Tegusari-nin, headed by Uemura Doestsu. In the organization, Orin fights through many dangers. But one day, she realizes she is being used by Doetsu in order to advance his ambition.

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Action & adventure, Drama
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • revenge
  • loyalty
  • power
  • justice
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
action & adventure, drama
Starring
Shin Takuma, Takaaki Enoki, Nenji Kobayashi, Noriko Aoyama, Ken Tanaka, Takashi Kobayashi, Tonpei Hidari, Teruhiko Aoi
Music
Kan Sawada
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes
Network
TV Tokyo
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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