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Taira no Kiyomori

08/01/2012-23/12/2012 · Action & Adventure,Drama,War & Politics

Overview

Villain or hero, Taira no Kiyomori changed Japanese history forever 900 years ago. Without ever knowing his real father, Kiyomori was raised as a samurai. Together with his stepfather, he wiped out piracy along Japan's western coast, becoming a full-fledged warrior samurai. In an age when samurai were looked down on as members of the lower class, Kiyomori was skillful at winning the hearts and minds of the people. By rounding up surrendered pirates and achieving other successes, Kiyomori eventually became the de facto ruler of Japan.

Cast

Kiichi Nakai

Kiichi Nakai

Taira no Tadamori,

Shota Matsuda

Shota Matsuda

Go-Shirakawa-tenno,

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Minamoto no Tameyoshi,

Hiroshi Tamaki

Hiroshi Tamaki

Minamoto no Yoshitomo,

Kyoko Fukada

Kyoko Fukada

Taira no tokiko,

Rei Dan

Rei Dan

Fujiwara no Shoshi,

Yudai Chiba

Yudai Chiba

Emperor Takakura,

Ai Kato

Ai Kato

Takashina no Akiko,

Kenichi Matsuyama

Kenichi Matsuyama

Taira no Kiyomori

Arata Iura

Arata Iura

Emperor Sutoku