Sekigahara

関ヶ原

Blockbuster drama based on the novel Sekigahara by Ryotaro Shiba, a program dedicated to the 30th anniversary of TBS. A total of 120 actors, 3,500 extras and about 500 horses recreated the largest battle in history, the Battle of Sekigahara, in which 200,000 warriors clashed from east and west. The battle, which can be called a turning point in the history of Japan, depicts the conflict, love and hate between people on a grand scale and with a great cast.

Screenplay

Ryōtarō Shiba

Screenplay

Akira Hayasaka

Director

Ichiro Takahashi

Director

Shin'ichi Kamoshita

Status

Ended

First air date

02/01/1981

Original language

Japanese