The 47 Ronins of Ako ·赤穂浪士

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. But one day he starts working for Chisaka Takafusa, the Chief retainer of the Uesugi clan. The Uesugi clan and Chisaka are wary of Ōishi Kuranosuke and Ako Roshi's movements, so Chisaka orders Hotta to observe Ōishi Kuranosuke.

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First Aired on

Apr 16, 1979

1 seaons till Dec 17, 1979

Popularity: 12.0645
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Networks
(JP)
Production

Nakamura Production (JP)Toei Company (JP)TV Asahi (JP)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Way of the Samurai in the Genroku Era

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 36 episodes

Season 1

Aired

36 Episodes
  • Episode 1Rain of Flowers min

    First Episode

  • Episode 2Blood Spilled in the Pines Corridor min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 3The Useless and the Hyobu of the Cats min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 4The Joro Spider min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 5Storm at Ako Castle min

    Overview not available

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