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Heart of a Samurai(2009)

Drama

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First Air Date: 2009-01-04

Average Runtime: 50m

Rating: 7.3

Votes: 7

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 47

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.

Keywords

jidaigekisengoku periodtaiga

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Seasons & Episodes

Tenchijin season 1

Episodes: 47

E01

A Five-year-old Vassal

Air Date: 2009-01-04

Heart of a Samurai(2009)

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Seasons & Episodes

Tenchijin season 1

A Five-year-old Vassal

Crybaby, Yoroku

The Lord's First Love

Older Woman (Person)

Is Nobunaga a Demon?

Now, the First Campaign

Mother's Wish

A Vicious Circle

Kenshin Dies

Two Adopted Children

Otate no Ran

Desperate Messenger

Infiltration! Takeda's Camp

Golden Pledge

The Fall of the Castle

Shingen's Daughter

The Birth of Naoe Kanetsugu

Soldiers of Honor

The Strangeness of Honno-ji

Hideyoshi's Trap

Mitsunari's Tears

Sanada Yukimura's Visit

The Kabuto of Love

Disoriented to Kyoto

A Ruler's Temptation

The Imperial Regent Is Remonstrated

Yoroku and Yoshichi

The One-Eyed Dragon of the North

Unifying the Country

The Women Pay Homage to Kyoto

The War of Love

The Destiny of an Heir

Five Kanetsugu

Farewell to Echigo

Ieyasus Conspiracy

The Greatest Secret Pact

A Challenge to Ieyasu

The Two Sekigahara

Episode 39

The Fall of the Uesugi

The Uesugi's Path to Survival

The Birth of the Shogun

Saneyori's Banishment

A Sad Bride

To The Siege of Osaka

Osaka Castle in Flames

Displaying Love

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