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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

19935 SeasonsSeries

Drama War & Politics

100

10.0(1)

A stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by Kihachirō Kawamoto. This is a historical picture scroll depicting various human characters, breathtaking battles and political struggles from the rise to fall of the Heike clan.

Top Cast

Morio Kazama

Morio Kazama

Misako Konno

Misako Konno

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Leo Morimoto

Leo Morimoto

Shinichiro Okano

Shinichiro Okano

Mahito Tsujimura

Mahito Tsujimura

Ben Hiura

Ben Hiura

Ken Teraizumi

Ken Teraizumi

Kazuo Andō

Morihiko Uchiyama

Morihiko Uchiyama

Details

Status: Ended
First Air: 1993-12-10
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 57
Network: NHK G
Language: JA
Score: 100%

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