Naruto Hichō | |
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Also known as | 鳴門秘帖 |
Genre | Jidaigeki |
Directed by | Takashi Kitajima Kosei Shibuya |
Starring |
Masakazu Tamura Kyoko Mitsubayashi Mieko Harada Kō Nishimura |
Theme music composer | Minoru Miki |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original language | Japanese |
No. of episodes | 44 |
Production | |
Running time | 45 minutes (per episode) |
Production company | NHK |
Original release | |
Network | NHK |
Release | May 6, 1977 March 17, 1978 | –
Naruto Hichō (鳴門秘帖) is a Japanese jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in prime-time in 1977 to 1978. [1] [2] It is based on Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Naruto Hichō. [3] The lead star is Masakazu Tamura. [4] Norizuki is an Oniwaban of Tokugawa Shogunate. He goes to Awa Province to investigate a conspiracy in the Tokushima Han. [5] [6] [7] There was a remake broadcast in 2018. [8]