Heart of a Samurai

Heart of a Samurai

2009
50m
7.3

7.3/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
Overview

Tenchijin is the 48th NHK Taiga drama. It airs on NHK from January 4, 2009 every Sunday from 20:00 to 20:44 JST to November 22, 2009 spanning 47 episodes. The story centers on the life of the 16th century samurai Naoe Kanetsugu. Production began on April 27, 2007. The story is based on the novel Tenchijin by Masashi Hisaka and was adapted for screen by scriptwriter Eriko Komatsu. The series' music composer was Michiru Oshima. The protagonist of the drama, Naoe Kanetsugu, was taught by Uesugi Kenshin in his youth that to conquer the world is a trifling matter, but what matters is to live one's life with righteousness. After Uesugi's death, Naoe supports Uesugi Kagekatsu, who holds the destiny of Echigo province.

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Status: Ended

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
NHK
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 天地人
Release Date January 4, 2009
Status Ended
Language JA
IMDb ID tt1050624
Website Visit Site

Cast

Satoshi Tsumabuki
Satoshi Tsumabuki

Hiroshi Abe
Hiroshi Abe

Kenshin Uesugi

Michiko Kichise
Michiko Kichise

Oyū

Saki Aibu
Saki Aibu

Hanahime

Masami Nagasawa
Masami Nagasawa

Kyoko Fukada
Kyoko Fukada

Yodo-dono

Reiko Takashima
Reiko Takashima

Sentoin

Anne Watanabe
Anne Watanabe

Mego-hime Date

Kazuki Kitamura
Kazuki Kitamura

Takako Tokiwa
Takako Tokiwa

Masanobu Takashima
Masanobu Takashima

Misako Tanaka
Misako Tanaka

Key Crew

Eriko Komatsu
Screenplay
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