Nukata no Ōkimi

Nukata no Ōkimi

1980•2h 19m

Drama

A historical romance about the life of Princess Nukata, a Manyo poetess who was loved by two brothers, Emperor Tenji and Emperor Tenmu, and the formation of an ancient nation.

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Production

Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Shochiku

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

March 14, 1980

Last Aired

March 15, 1980

Networks

All-Nippon News Network

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 1980-03-14

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 1980-03-15

Cast

Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Masaomi Kondo

Masaomi Kondo

Ken Matsudaira

Ken Matsudaira

Masahiko Tsugawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Machiko Kyō

Machiko Kyō

Kunihiko Mitamura

Kunihiko Mitamura

Kanako Higuchi

Kanako Higuchi

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Makoto Fujita

Makoto Fujita

Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Izumi Ayukawa

Izumi Ayukawa

Mayo Kawasaki

Mayo Kawasaki

Jun Etoh

Jun Etoh

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

Tomoko Saitō

Tomoko Saitō

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