Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike (1993)


  • Genre: Drama, War & Politics
  • First Air Date: 1993-12-10
  • Last Air Date: 1995-01-26
  • Total Seasons: 5
  • Total Episodes: 57
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 20 min.
  • Production Company: NHK
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Network: NHK G
  • Director:

Summary

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.

  • Keywords: puppet, heike story
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    Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1993-12-10
    12 Episodes

    Season 2

    First Air Date: 1994-03-05
    12 Episodes

    Season 3

    First Air Date: 1994-07-18
    12 Episodes

    Season 4

    First Air Date: 1994-12-10
    13 Episodes

    Season 5

    First Air Date: 1995-01-03
    8 Episodes

    Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike Episodes

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    • Morio Kazama

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    • Misako Konno

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    • Renji Ishibashi

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    • Leo Morimoto

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    • Shinichiro Okano

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    • Mahito Tsujimura

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    • Ben Hiura

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    • Ken Teraizumi

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    • Kazuo Andō

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    • Morihiko Uchiyama

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    Writing Eiji Yoshikawa Novel
    Writing Ei Ogawa Writer
    Directing Minoru Hanabusa Director
    Sound Ami Ozaki Theme Song Performance
    Sound Yoshiro Kuwabara Music
    Art Kihachiro Kawamoto Art Direction
    Production Tetsushi Nakamura Executive Producer

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