Hyouge Mono

Hyouge Mono

MA 15+201125m9.0/10
AnimationComedy

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Sasuke Furuta is a vassal of the great warlord Nobunaga Oda and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous life. Having learned from Nobunaga and the legendary tea master Soueki Senne, Sasuke walks the way of the Hyouge Mono.

Production

BeeTrain

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 7, 2011

Last Aired

January 26, 2012

Networks

NHK BS Premium

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Would You Die for a Teakettle!?
E1
Would You Die for a Teakettle!?
Air date: 2011-04-07
Matsunaga Hisahide has risen in rebellion against warlord Nobunaga Oda. The aesthete Furuta Sasuke is ordered to negotiate for peace.
Fantasy of the Tea Room
E2
Fantasy of the Tea Room
Air date: 2011-04-14
Araki Murashige rises in rebellion against Nobunaga. Sasuke plots to exploit his marriage to the sister of Araki's most trusted vassal.
Stairway to the Heaven
E3
Stairway to the Heaven
Air date: 2011-04-21
Sasuke becomes a pupil of the tea master Sen-no Sôeki. Nobunaga reveals his ambition to unify Japan and then wage war on the continent.
Kind of Black
E4
Kind of Black
Air date: 2011-04-28
Sôeki invites Sasuke and Hideyoshi for a tea ceremony. During Sasuke's absence, Sôeki approaches Hideyoshi with a terrifying plot.
Strategic Incitation
E5
Strategic Incitation
Air date: 2011-05-05
Nobunaga bestows the loot from Tottori Castle upon Hideyoshi. Sasuke bonds with the general and secretly replaces a valuable teascoop from the collection with one of his own fabrication.
Let's Spend The Takeda
E6
Let's Spend The Takeda
Air date: 2011-05-12
As Nobunaga goes through with his unification attempts, Sasuke tries to distinguish himself by participating in the sieges on various castles.
Mt. Fuji Skyline
E7
Mt. Fuji Skyline
Air date: 2011-05-19
Mitsuhide Akechi is manipulated by Sôeki and Hideyoshi, planting the seeds of rebellion against Nobunaga.
Dining in Hell
E8
Dining in Hell
Air date: 2011-05-26
Ieyasu Tokugawa visits Azuchi Castle to celebrate Lord Nobunaga's recent victory. Sasuke is tasked to lure him into throwing a fit at the party.
Ruthless License
E9
Ruthless License
Air date: 2011-06-02
Nobunaga travels to the imperial court at Kyoto with a small guard. He is lodged in the Honno-ji temple complex, which Sasuke has always dreamed of visiting.
God of Sorrow
E10
God of Sorrow
Air date: 2011-06-09
On the night of June 2, 1582, Sasuke has an ominous feeling and hurries to Kyoto, in time to witness the end of an era.
Orphan Message
E11
Orphan Message
Air date: 2011-06-16
The late Oda's vassals are forced to take sides as a civil war looms.
White Castle Blues
E12
White Castle Blues
Air date: 2011-06-23
Azuchi Castle is put under Akechi's command. When Sôeki visits the place, he finds it quite different.
Aesthete's Roast
E13
Aesthete's Roast
Air date: 2011-06-30
Both Akechi and Sasuke learn who assassinated Nobunaga, and are faced with the biggest moral conflict of their lives.
Midnight Purple Sorrow
E14
Midnight Purple Sorrow
Air date: 2011-07-07
Akechi, after being crushingly defeat by the Hashiba force, has his final supper with his closest vassals. There, he experiences the essence of "Wabi".
The Times, They Are A-Changin'
E15
The Times, They Are A-Changin'
Air date: 2011-07-14
Sôeki advises the new government to burn down Azuchi Castle, tainted by the late Akechi's aesthetic, whilst Sasuke meets Hideyoshi, who now reigns supreme.
Tweets of Separation
E16
Tweets of Separation
Air date: 2011-07-21
Sasuke is assigned by Hideyoshi to reconcile with Ieyasu.
Changing Man
E17
Changing Man
Air date: 2011-07-28
Hideyoshi is named chief advisor to the Emperor. Sasuke is promoted as well, receiving the name of "Oribe Furuta". Oribe begins to focus seriously on the production of Mino pottery.
Only One Flower in the World
E18
Only One Flower in the World
Air date: 2011-08-04
Hideyoshi gives Sôeki the honorable name of "Sen-no Rikyû". Rikyû once again invites Hideyoshi to a bold plot.
Woman from Nagoya
E19
Woman from Nagoya
Air date: 2011-08-25
Friction between Rikyû and Hideyoshi increases. Meanwhile, Oribe aspires to master the way of tea, but lacks the confidence to succeed.
The Deep Hole of Imperfection
E20
The Deep Hole of Imperfection
Air date: 2011-09-01
Oribe visits the tea master Hechikan, once a fellow student of Rikyû, to deepen his understanding of wabi aesthetics.
First Love
E21
First Love
Air date: 2011-09-08
Oribe has trouble financing an army to keep up with Hideyoshi's endeavors. However, when he is tasked to show Ieyasu around Kyoto, he smells a chance.
The Devil's Whisper
E22
The Devil's Whisper
Air date: 2011-09-15
The Kyushu conquest begins. In the battle against the Akizuki troops, Oribe gets help from Nobushige Sanada, and sneaks into Kosyozan Castle.
Come On, My Juraku
E23
Come On, My Juraku
Air date: 2011-09-22
Hideyoshi announces a great tea gathering to commemorate the subjugation of Kyushu and the erection of Jurakudai Castle.
Take Me to Kitano
E24
Take Me to Kitano
Air date: 2011-09-29
Tea masters from all over Japan gather in Kyoto for Hideyoshi's great tea gathering. Oribe has an elaborate plan to outdo them all.
Start From the Beginning Again
E25
Start From the Beginning Again
Air date: 2011-10-06
Hechikan's simplistic tea ceremony wins him the first place in Hideyoshi's competition. Inspired by his success, Oribe makes a misguided attempt to refine his wabi.
The Cursed Night
E26
The Cursed Night
Air date: 2011-10-13
Hechikan forces both Oribe and Rikyû to reflect on their rigid ways.
Anarchy in Japan
E27
Anarchy in Japan
Air date: 2011-10-20
Rikyû and Oribe together undergo a maturation, as they rediscover the fun and freedom in wabi.
Furuta Oribe and Fires
E28
Furuta Oribe and Fires
Air date: 2011-10-27
Rikyû's most promising disciple, Souji Yamanoue, finally finds his place in the Kanto region, just as Hideyoshi is preparing an invasion.
Kanto Survival
E29
Kanto Survival
Air date: 2011-11-03
The Odawara conquest begins. Rikyû meets Souji again. They were pleased with each other's mental growth.
Edo Frontier
E30
Edo Frontier
Air date: 2011-11-10
During Hideyoshi's feudal reforms, Ieyasu is granted a new domain: Edo.
Forgive My Silence
E31
Forgive My Silence
Air date: 2011-11-17
Hideyoshi and Rikyû's relationship continues to deteriorate. Oribe is attacked by the impetuous Date Masamune.
Aesthete's Crossroad
E32
Aesthete's Crossroad
Air date: 2011-11-24
To his dismay, Hideyoshi finds his courtiers will never support him to the fullest.
The Shadow Tea King
E33
The Shadow Tea King
Air date: 2011-12-01
Oribe invites Rikyû to a hot spring with ocean view, and is motivated to change his course.
The Crybaby Under the Sun
E34
The Crybaby Under the Sun
Air date: 2011-12-08
Rikyû is angered when Hideyoshi confiscates his greatest treasure and only daughter. Meanwhile, Oribe produces the first true piece of Oribe pottery.
New Guilty Partner
E35
New Guilty Partner
Air date: 2011-12-15
The reception of Oribe's latest cup is highly positive. Josui Kuroda visits the gravely ill Hidenaga Toyotomi.
You're the Chosen One
E36
You're the Chosen One
Air date: 2012-01-05
Aware that Hideyoshi's advisers are planning to dispose of him, Rikyû invites Ieyasu to a tea ceremony.
The Man Who Destroyed the "World"
E37
The Man Who Destroyed the "World"
Air date: 2012-01-12
Masamune angered Hideyoshi again. He goes to Oribe and Takayama for advice on how to make up to his lord.
Dusk at Yodo River
E38
Dusk at Yodo River
Air date: 2012-01-19
Rikyû is ordered by Hideyoshi to seclude himself at Sakai. Oribe and Tadaoki see him off at the Yodo river.
Aren't You a Fan of Imperfection?
E39
Aren't You a Fan of Imperfection?
Air date: 2012-01-26
Hideyoshi orders Rikyû to commit seppuku, and appoints an executioner: Furuta Oribe.

Cast

Koji Ohkura

Koji Ohkura

(voice)

Rikiya Koyama

Rikiya Koyama

(voice)

Tsutomu Isobe

Tsutomu Isobe

(voice)

Mitsuhiro Sakamaki

Mitsuhiro Sakamaki

(voice)

Tokuyoshi Kawashima

Tokuyoshi Kawashima

(voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

(voice)

Masashi Hirose

Masashi Hirose

(voice)

Ryusuke Ohbayashi

Ryusuke Ohbayashi

(voice)

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