Complete (J-Drama) Kōmyō ga Tsuji

Complete (J-Drama) Kōmyō ga Tsuji

Title (kana): 功名が辻 (こうみょうがつじ)

Title (Hepburn): Kōmyō ga Tsuji

Title (Kunrei-shiki): Kōmyō ga Tuji

Title (other romaji): Komyo ga Tsuji / Koumyou ga Tsuji

Episodes: 49 plus 2-part highlights SP

Genre: Jidaigeki renzoku

Broadcast network: NHK

Broadcast period: 2006, January 08 to 2006, December 10 (SP 2006-Dec-24)

Air time: Sunday 20:00

Synopsis

The 45th NHK Taiga Drama is Komyo ga Tsuji.

Kazutoyo lived during the end of the Sengoku period (1546-1605). He was the first feudal lord of the fief of Tosa on the island of Shikoku. He served Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi and Tokugawa Ieyasu.

Chiyo (1557-1617) was his wife, and was known in history for her dedication and devotion to her husband. She is the daughter of a samurai who served the feudal lord Asai.

Cast

Yamauchi House

Kazutoyo's Family

Nakama Yukie as Chiyo

Nagai Anzu as Chiyo (child role)

Kamikawa Takaya as Yamauchi Kazutoyo

Morisako Ei as Yone (young girl)

Minakawa Hinano as Yone (infant)

Takuma Shin as Wakamiya Tomooki

Kimura Tae as Tomo

Takigawa Yumi as Kinu

Tsugawa Masahiko as Fuwa Ichinojo

Sakaguchi Shinya (坂口進也) as Yamauchi Moritoyo

Sakuma Yoshiko as Hoshuni

Tamaki Hiroshi as Yamauchi Yasutoyo

Yamauchi Vassal

Takeda Tetsuya as Goto Kichibei

Ogura Hisahiro

Maeda Gin as Sofue Shinemon

Kumagai Mami as Fune

Hamada Manabu as Sofue Shinichiro

Terashima Saki as Tsuru

Serizawa Yuko as Tsuru

Saito Nana as Ume

Nomura Sayano as Kane

Sasano Kenta (ささの堅太) as Tokujiro

Yanagi Momoko as Tome

Sasano Takato (ささの貴斗) as Kosaburo

Tanoue Koukichi (田上晃吉) as Heizo

Yamamoto Azusa as Fuku

Iwakura Saori (岩倉沙織) as Shino

Kodama Yoko (児玉陽子) as Hatsuno

Nagasawa Sotaro

Tanoue Kokichi

Tsuchihira Donpei

Nakamura Koji

Hamagami Tatsuya

Oda Family

Tachi Hiroshi as Oda Nobunaga

Wakui Emi as Noh

Iinuma Seiji (飯沼誠司) as Oda Nobutaka

Hashimoto Hiroki (橋本啓輝) as Oda Nobuyuki

Daichi Mao as Ichi (Oichi in the NHK/TVJ subtitles)

Kaze Yoshimasa and Naganuma Norio as Noh's chorus

Imaichi Naoyuki as Oda Nobutada

Oda Vassal

Katsuno Hiroshi as Shibata Katsuie

Nadaka Tatsuo as Niwa Nagahide

Kariya Shunsuke as Hayashi Hidesada

Tawaragi Tota as Sakuma Nobumori

Kondo Masaomi (近藤正臣) as Hosokawa Fujitaka

Ino Manabu (猪野学) as Hosokawa Tadaoki

Bengal as Araki Murashige

Shinagawa Toru as Matsunaga Danjo Hisahide

Watanabe Dai as Mori Ranmaru

Okamoto Kazunori (岡本和範) as Yanada Masatsuna

Yamagami Kenji (山上賢治) as Fukutomi Heitaro

Akechi House

Bando Mitsugoro as Akechi Mitsuhide

Karasuma Setsuko (烏丸せつこ) as Maki

Horiuchi Megumi (堀内恵) as Rin

Hashiguchi Erina as Kiku

Hasegawa Kyoko as Tama (later Gracia)

Imaizumi Nonoka as Tama (child)

Toyotomi Family

Emoto Akira as Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Asano Yuko as Nene

Nagasaku Hiromi as Chacha, and then later Yodo

Matsumoto Akiko as Asahi (Hideyoshi's sister)

Tanabe Yoshimi as Nanden

Narimiya Hiroki as Chihyo

Sugai Kin as Naka (Hideyoshi's mother)

Kobayashi Masahiro Minamoto Suke

Noguchi Goro as Soeda Jinbei

Nihei Kouichi as Asano Nagakatsu

Mayuko as Yaya

Toyotomi Vassal

Nakamura Hashinosuke as Ishida Mitsunari

Namase Katsuhisa as Horio Mosuke

Mihara Junko as Ito

Tamura Atsushi as Nakamura Kazuuji

Otoha as Toshi

Tsutsui Michitaka as Takenaka Hanbei

Konishi Hiroki as Takenaka Kyuusaku

Saito Yosuke as Kuroda Yoshitaka

Ishikura Saburo as Maeno Shoemon

Warring States Generals

Tokugawa Family

Nishida Toshiyuki as Tokugawa Ieyasu

Azai and the Asakura House

Enoki Takaaki as Azai Nagamasa

Yamamoto Kei as Azai Hisamasa

Imagawa Family

Emori Toru as Imagawa Yoshimoto

Others

Yamazaki Kaido as Miyabe Hizennokami

Okada Masanori as Mitazaki Kaemon

Kitamura Koichi as Endo Kiemon

Ibuki Go as Isono Tanbanokami Kazumasa

Takayama Yoshihiro as Hachisuka Koroku

Arashi Hironari as Fukushima Masanori

Tawaragi Tota as Sakuma Nobumori

Namase Katsuhisa as Horio Yoshiharu

Nagasawa Masami as Korin

Kagawa Teruyuki as Rokuheita

Uno Tasuku as Ando Morinari

Mitani Koki as Ashikaga Yoshiaki

Nakagawa Noriyuki

Takishima Masako as narrator of Travels piece

Furukawa Shinji as Takigawa Kazumasu

Yamazaki Yusuke as attendant

Komase Naoya as Protagonist (ep18)

Banshin Taro and Nakasho Yoshio as companions (ep18)

Ep18 musicians: Isso Takayuki, Kanze Shinkuro, Kakihara Hirokazu, Sukekawa Osamu

Matsuno Kenichi as Kaisen Joki

Yoshino Masahiro as Mizo Katsuhei

Kinoshita Hiroyuki as Shimizu Muneharu

Hosokawa Fumie as Toki

Karasawa Toshiaki as Maeda Toshiie

Ishikawa Sayuri (guest, ep31)

Okayama Hajime as Yojiro (guest, ep45)

Asari Yosuke