Prince Shōtoku(2001)

NR

3h

  • History,
  • Drama

Overview

In the late 6th century, the leaders of the Yamato Dynasty had no clear plan for the creation of a unified state. Battles still raged among various warrior clans. Prince Shotoku, second son of Emperor Yomei, strived to create a new nation out of this chaos. NHK captures this great man from a time in history rarely depicted on screen, in a story of epic proportions.

Cast

  • Masahiro Motoki

    Masahiro Motoki

    Prince Shōtoku

  • Miki Nakatani

    Miki Nakatani

    Tojiko no iratsume

  • Akira Takarada

    Akira Takarada

    Prince Anahobe

  • Sul Kyung-gu

    Sul Kyung-gu

    Yi Jin

  • Ken Ogata

    Ken Ogata

    Soga no Umako

  • Keiko Matsuzaka

    Keiko Matsuzaka

    Empress Suiko

  • Masaya Katō

    Masaya Katō

    Emperor Sushun

  • Akira Takarada

    Akira Takarada

    Mononobe no Moriya

  • Jun Kunimura

    Jun Kunimura

    Hata no Kawakatsu

  • Sabu Kawahara

    Sabu Kawahara

    Otomo Kui

  • Koji Imada

    Koji Imada

    Ono no Imoko

  • Toshinobu Matsuo

    Toshinobu Matsuo

    Prince Kume

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Status

Released (Nov 10, 2001)