New Abarenbō Shōgun Poster

New Abarenbō Shōgun

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Starring: Ken Matsudaira, Daigo Nishihata, Ryo Kimura, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Writer: Mika Ohmori

Release Date:
January 4, 2025
Ratings:
8.9 / 10
Director:
Takashi Miike
Companies:
TV Asahi

Overview

The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story depicts Yoshimune, who is shaken by the issue of succession, the drama within Edo Castle, and a difficult case involving a conspiracy that occurs in the castle town, with the addition of new characters and a sense of the era.