Hojo Tokimune

Izumi Motoya as Hojo Tokimune
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Details

Title: 北条ほうじょう時宗じしゅう (ほうじょうときむね)
Title (romaji): Hojo Tokimune
Genre: Jidaigeki
Episodes: 49
Viewership ratings: 19.6 (1st ep), 21.2 (higest ep), 18.5 (average)
Broadcast network: NHK
Broadcast period: 2001-Jan-7 to 2001-Dec-9
Air time: Sunday 20:00

Synopsis

The 40th NHK Taiga Drama is Hojo Tokimune. It tells the dramatic and turbulent life of young shikken Hojo Tokimune, and his successful defense of Japan from invasion by Mongolia in the 1200's. It is a tragic story of betrayal and clan wars and Hojo Tokimune is at the center of it all.

The main focus of the story is Hojo Tokiyori's older sons, their relationship, and their views and actions concerning Kublai Khan's attempted invasion. The two brothers, Tokimune and Tokisuke, are torn apart by politics.

Episode Information

Episode	Subtitle
01	The Kamakura Shock
02	Two Mothers
03	Confrontation of the Brothers
04	Resistance
05	A Turbulent Trip
06	Love in Hakata
07	Regent-in-Training
08	The Missing Bride
09	Duel
10	On One's Own
11	Tokiyori's Death
12	Assassination
13	A Huge Crossroad
14	Tokisuke's Banishment
15	Mother's Insanity
16	A New Shogun
17	Kublai's Shadow
18	Kublai's Correspondence
19	To Fight or Submit
20	The Young Regent
21	The First Battle
22	Darkness in Kyoto
23	The Hostages
24	A Letter from Korea
25	Final Warning
26	A Brothers' Bond
27	Treason Unforgiven
28	Kill My Brother!
29	Farewell Brother
30	An Elder's Death
31	Order to Attack
32	To Hakata
33	The Night Before the Attack
34	Mongol Invasion, Part I
35	Mongol Invasion, Part II
36	Mongol Invasion, Part III
37	Mysterious Retreat
38	Offense or Defense
39	The Targeted Princess
40	The Missing Messengers
41	Thou Shall Not Kill
42	As Long As I Live
43	Two Factions
44	A Wife's Tears
45	My Homeland
46	Kill Kublai
47	The Koan Era
48	The Fateful Storm
49	An Eternal Journey

Subtitles from the TV Network Japan English-subtitled version.

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Cast

Hojo Tokuso Family

Izumi Motoya as Hojo Tokimune
- Koike Jotaro (小池こいけ城じょう太朗たろう) as Shojumaru / Tokimune
- Asari Yosuke as Tokimune
Watabe Atsuro as Hojo Tokisuke
- Ota Mitsuki (太田おおた光輝みつてる) as Hojumaru (4 years old)
- Tokai Konosuke (東海とうかい孝之助こうのすけ) as Hojumaru / Tokitoshi
- Sakimoto Hiromi as Tokitoshi / Tokisuke
Hiruma Yoshinori as Hojo Munemasa
- Matsukawa Shinnosuke (松川まつかわ真之まさゆき介かい) as Fukujumaru
- Kawahara Kazuma as Fukujumaru
Watanabe Ken as Hojo Tokiyori
Asano Atsuko as Akirako
Nishida Hikaru as Noriko
- Yoshitani Ayako as Noriko
- Kodama Mana (児玉こだま真菜まな) as Noriko
- Toake Yukiyo as Kakuzanni
Saho Yuki (佐保さほ祐樹ゆうき) as Hojo Sadatoki
- Kaneko Yu (金子かねこ雄つよし) as Kojumaru
- Koike Jotaro (小池こいけ城じょう太朗たろう)
Asari Yosuke as Hojo Takatoki
Tomosaka Rie as Shoko
- Kurokawa Mei as Shoko
Suzuki Fujimaru (鈴木すずき藤丸ふじまる) as Hojo Tokitoshi
- Shimizu Kyo (清水しみず響ひびき) as Meijumaru
- Nakano Yuushi (中野なかの勇士ゆうし) as Meijumaru
Fukuda Mayuko as Atsuko
- Asada Honoka (朝田あさだ帆かい香が)
Shinohara Ryoko as Lady Sanuki
Fuji Junko as Matsushita Zenni
Izumi Sachi (泉いずみ沙すな池ち) as Yoshiko
Kitamura Kazuki as Hachiro / Taira no Yoritsuna
Munechika Harumi (宗そう近きん晴見はるみ) as Taira no Moritsuna
Terajima Shinobu as Sadako
Uesugi Yoichi (上杉うえすぎ陽一よういち) as Suwa Morishige
Kase Koichi (加か世よ幸さいわい市し) as Yadoya Mitsunori
Murota Hideo (室田むろた日出男ひでお) as Hattori Shozaemon
Kiyokawa Nijiko (清川きよかわ虹にじ子こ) as Kisaragi
Hara Shota (原はら笙しょう太ふとし) as Yumemaru (Tokisuke's vassal)
Abe Satoko (安部あべ聡子さとこ) as Kiki
Mukai Kaoru (向井むかい薫かおる) as Wakana

The Hojo Branch Families

Hira Mikijiro as Hojo Shigetoki
Kawasaki Mayo as Hojo Nagatoki
Miyasako Hiroyuki as Hojo Yoshimune
Haga Kenji as Hojo Tokishige
Watanabe Toru as Hojo Yoshimasa
Hanabusa Yuka (英えい由佳ゆか) as Hideko
Ito Shiro as Hojo Masamura
Ikehata Shinnosuke (池畑いけはた慎之介しんのすけ) as Hojo Sanetoki
Yamaguchi Makiya as Hojo Akitoki
Kimura Tae as Takako
Masuda Keiko as Chikako
Otomiya Yume (乙おつ宮みやゆめ) as Takiko
- Hamana Ayaka (浜名はまな彩香あやか)
Ishibashi Renji as Hojo Tokihiro
Hakuryu (白はく竜りゅう) as Hojo Tokiakira
Kamio Yu as Hojo Noritoki

Vassals

Yanagiba Toshiro as Adachi Yasumori
Makise Riho as Rinko
Ono Takehiko as Adachi Yoshikage
Hirata Miho (平田ひらた洸こう帆ほ) as Akiko
Matano Akio (又野またの彰夫あきお) as Adachi Tokimori
Hiranuma Norihisa as Adachi Morimune
Tsukayama Masane as Miura Yasumura
Endo Kenichi as Miura Mitsumura
Takahashi Hideki as Mori Suemitsu
Otani Naoko as Toko (藤子とうこ) / Tosenni
Nishioka Tokuma as Ashikaga Yasuuji
Harada Mieko as Kikyo
Omi Toshinori as Ashikaga Yoriuji (Toshiuji)
- Atsuki Takuro (厚木あつぎ拓郎たくろう) as Toshiuji
- Ando Ippei (安藤あんどう一平いっぺい) as Toshiuji
Shundo Mitsutoshi as Ashikaga Ietoki
- Uchiyama Koki (内山うちやま昂のぼる輝てる) as Ietoki
Mitsuhashi Yosuke (三さん觜要介かい) as Ashikaga Takauji
Ehara Shinjiro (江原えばら真二郎しんじろう) as Ko no Morouji
Omori Keishiro (大森おおもり啓あきら嗣朗) as Uesugi Shigefusa
Noguchi Takashi (野口のぐち貴史たかし) as Shoni Sukeyoshi
Kawano Taro (川野かわの太郎たろう) as Shoni Kagesuke
Ujiki Tsuyoshi as Takesaki Suenaga
Konishi Hiroyuki (小西こにし博之ひろゆき) as Kikuchi Takefusa
Ijima Daisuke (飯島いいじま大介だいすけ) as Otomo Yoriyasu
Oki Satoshi (大木おおき聡さとし) as Shimazu Hisatsune
Nasa Kenji (奈佐健けん臣しん) as Kono Michiari
Dankan as Hita Nagamoto
Kakuda Nobuaki as Taira no Kagetaka
Shoji Eiken (庄司しょうじ永ひさし建けん) as Asakawa Heihachiro
Uzaki Ryudo as Amano Tsuneyo
Kashiwagi Yukiko (柏木かしわぎ由紀子ゆきこ) as Hatsu
Aono Takeshi (青野あおの武たけし) as Nikaido Yukitsuna
Horibe Ryuichi (堀部ほりべ隆一りゅういち) as Nakahara Morotsura
Kyutaro (九きゅう太朗たろう) as Sasaki Ujinobu

The Imperial Court

Ukaji Takashi as Kujo Yoritsune
Tokura Yuki (土倉つちくら有ゆう貴たか) as Kujo Yoritsugu
- Iyama Nobuhiro (伊山いやま伸洋のぶひろ)
Fukikoshi Mitsuru as Prince Munetaka
- Aigase Ryuuji (相あいヶ瀬せら龍りゅう史し)
Kawahara Ayako as Saishi
Fujinuma Yutaka as Prince Koreyasu
- Kosaka Fuma (小阪こさか風ふう真しん) as Koreyasu
- Yamauchi Tsubasa (山内やまうち翼つばさ) as Koreyasu
Kinouchi Yorihito (木之内きのうち頼よりゆき仁ひとし) as Emperor Go-Saga
Matsuda Yoji as Emperor Kameyama
Inoue Jun as Ichijo Sanetsune
Ooki Minoru (大木おおき実みのる) as Saionji Saneuji
Miura Satoshi (三浦みうら諭さとし) as Takatsukasa Mototada
Tanimoto Hajime as Nijo Yoshizane
Miyauchi Atsushi as Konoe Motohira
Saikawa Kazuo (斉川さいかわ一夫かずお) as Sugawara no Naganari
Nakayama Katsumi as Fujiwara no Motoie
Yoshida Tetta (吉田よしだ徹とおる太ふとし) as Nakamikado Sanetaka

The Continent

Basen Zhabu (バーサンジャブ) as Kublai Khan
デルゲル as Mongke Khan
アヤンガ as Chinkim Khan
- ホルチンビリグ as Chinkim
アブリミティ・イズマイル as Ahmad Fanakati
シュレンホアル (シュウレンホアル) as Chabui
Nishikino Akira (錦野にしきの旦だん) as Hanpu
海うみ英えい切きり as Niccolo Polo
克かつ来らい刻こく as Maffeo Polo
Dario Ponissi (ダリオ・ポニッスィ) as Marco Polo
Xiu Zong Di as Zhao Liang Bi

People of Hakata

Kitaoji Kinya as Sha Kokumei
Matsushige Yutaka as Sha Taro
Kimura Yoshino as Toko (桐子きりこ)
- Isobe Shiori (磯部いそべ詩織しおり) as Toko
- Murano Mia as Toko
Kimura Yoshino as Fuki
Fuji Ayako (藤ふじあや子こ) as Misaki
Kanda Uno as Renge
Fuji Tatsuya as Sashi Fusashi
Takabatake Yusuke (高畑たかはた雄つよし亮あきら) as Sashi Naosu
- Osawa Yusuke (大澤おおさわ佑介ゆうすけ) as Naosu
Kinugasa Tomoaki (衣笠きぬがさ友章ともあき) as Sashi Tomaru
- Tanaka Taiga (田中たなか大河たいが/大河たいが) as Tomaru
Yoshimori Kyota (吉守よしもり京太きょうた) as Sashi Isamu / Yasaburo
- Tokiwa Yuki (常盤ひたち祐ゆう貴たか) as Isamu

Others

Okuda Eiji as Nichiren
Takahashi Shin (高橋たかはし伸しん) as Nissho
Adachi Daisuke (安達あだち大介だいすけ) as Nichiro
- Futami Fumitatsu (二見ふたみ史ふみ龍りゅう)
- Kimura Takato (木村きむら貴たか登とう)
Kishida Satoshi as Ryosen
Tsutsui Yasutaka as Mugaku Sogen
- Minor Cast & Guests

Production Credits

Original writing: Takahashi Katsuhiko (高橋たかはし克彦かつひこ) Tokimune
Screenwriter: Inoue Yumiko
Chief producer: Abe Yasuhiko (阿部あべ康彦やすひこ)
Directors:
- Yoshimura Yoshiyuki (吉村よしむら芳之よしゆき) (ep01-04,08-10,13-14,22,24,27-29,34-35,37,41,45-46,48-49)
- Yoshikawa Kunio (吉川よしかわ邦夫くにお) (ep05-07,11-12,17-18,21)
- Watanabe Yoshio (ep15-16)
- Shirotani Atsushi (城しろ谷たに厚司あつし) (ep19-20,25,30-31,38-39)
- Yoshida Hiroki (吉田よしだ浩樹ひろき) (ep23,26,40)
- Manabe Itsuki (ep32-33,36,42)
- Matsuura Zennosuke (松浦まつうら善之助ぜんのすけ) (ep43)
- Katsuta Natsuko (勝田かつた夏子なつこ) (ep44,47)
Music: Kuriyama Kazuki (栗山くりやま和樹かずき)
Narrator: Toake Yukiyo

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