Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

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1993-12-10

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.

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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.

First Aired

1993-12-10

Last Aired

1995-01-26

Seasons

5

Episodes

57

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

War & Politics

Language

日本語

Network

NHK G

Production

NHK

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    Leo Morimoto

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    Mahito Tsujimura

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    Ben Hiura

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    Kazuo Andō

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    Morihiko Uchiyama

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