TV series

Minamoto no Yoshitsune
1966 · 1 season
A stately, dialogue-heavy historical chronicle that unfolds at a deliberate pace, rewarding patience with the sweep of clan warfare and family rupture.
- Created by
- Naoya Yoshida
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kikugoro Onoe VII, Ken Ogata, Sumiko Fuji
- 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.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- War, betrayal, family, power
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Naoya Yoshida
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kikugoro Onoe VII, Ken Ogata, Sumiko Fuji














