Taira no Kiyomori

Taira no Kiyomori

2012
45m
8.2

8.2/10

11 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Villain or hero, Taira no Kiyomori changed Japanese history forever 900 years ago. Without ever knowing his real father, Kiyomori was raised as a samurai. Together with his stepfather, he wiped out piracy along Japan's western coast, becoming a full-fledged warrior samurai. In an age when samurai were looked down on as members of the lower class, Kiyomori was skillful at winning the hearts and minds of the people. By rounding up surrendered pirates and achieving other successes, Kiyomori eventually became the de facto ruler of Japan.

Status: Ended

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
NHK
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 平清盛
Release Date January 8, 2012
Status Ended
Language JA
IMDb ID tt1697051
Website Visit Site

Cast

Kenichi Matsuyama
Kenichi Matsuyama

Taira no Kiyomori

Kiichi Nakai
Kiichi Nakai

Taira no Tadamori

Shota Matsuda
Shota Matsuda

Go-Shirakawa-tenno

Arata Iura
Arata Iura

Emperor Sutoku

Fumiyo Kohinata
Fumiyo Kohinata

Minamoto no Tameyoshi

Yudai Chiba
Yudai Chiba

Emperor Takakura

Hiroshi Tamaki
Hiroshi Tamaki

Minamoto no Yoshitomo

Rei Dan
Rei Dan

Fujiwara no Shoshi

Kyoko Fukada
Kyoko Fukada

Taira no tokiko

Ryo
Ryo

Horikawa no Tsubone

Rena Tanaka
Rena Tanaka

Lady Yura

Emi Takei
Emi Takei

Tokiwa Gozen

Key Crew

Sakurai Soichi
Producer
Yuki Fujimoto
Screenplay