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  2. Awaiting Kirin - Wikipedia

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    [7] [2] On March 8, 2019, NHK announced that John R. Graham will be Awaiting Kirin ' s composer, having previously been a composer for Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV; he is the first American hired to compose the score and the main theme of a taiga drama. [8] Meanwhile, Junichi Hirokami acts as conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra. [1]

  3. Taiga drama - Wikipedia

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    Taiga drama (Japanese: 大河ドラマ, Hepburn: Taiga dorama, "Big River Drama") is the name NHK gives to the annual year-long historical drama television series it broadcasts in Japan. Beginning in 1963 with the black-and-white Hana no Shōgai , starring kabuki actor Onoe Shoroku II and Awashima Chikage, the network regularly hires different ...

  4. Segodon - Wikipedia

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    Segodon (西郷どん, Mr. Saigō in Kagoshima dialect [1]) is a 2018 Japanese historical drama television series and the 57th NHK taiga drama. [2] It stars Ryohei Suzuki as Saigō Takamori, who has been dubbed the last true samurai. [3]

  5. Kōmyō ga Tsuji - Wikipedia

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    Kōmyō ga Tsuji (功名が辻) is a 2006 Japanese historical television series, and the 45th NHK taiga drama. It is written by Shizuka Ōishi, based on the 1965 novel of the same name by Ryōtarō Shiba. [5] The series chronicles the lives of Chiyo and Yamauchi Kazutoyo, a couple who lived during the Sengoku period of Japan.

  6. Mare (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Mare (Japanese: まれ) is a Japanese television drama series, the 92nd Asadora (morning drama) that was broadcast daily on NHK from March 30, 2015, until September 26, 2015, the same as 2009's Asadora series Tsubasa. It is about a young woman from the Noto Peninsula who wants to become a patissier.

  7. Sanada Maru (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    NHK chose to cast Masato Sakai for the lead role of Sanada Nobushige, a samurai of the Sengoku period. Minoru Kubota of the Yomiuri Shimbun assumes that this is in part to increase viewership for the historical series after years of declining audience numbers for taiga dramas, as Sakai was a popular actor in the dramas he previously starred in ...

  8. Fūrin Kazan (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Fūrin Kazan (風林火山) is the 46th NHK Taiga drama television series that began on January 7, 2007. It was aired throughout 2007, with the last episode aired December 16, 2007.

  9. Ryōmaden - Wikipedia

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    Ryōmaden (龍馬伝) is the 49th NHK Taiga drama.It was shown on NHK from January 3 to November 28, 2010, spanning 48 episodes. [1] [2] The story centers on the life of 19th-century Japanese historical figures Iwasaki Yatarō and Sakamoto Ryōma.