Sanada Maru

Title:

Sanada Maru

Native title:

真田丸

Also known as:

Sanada-maru, Sanada Maru, Sanada Nobushige

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Airing dates:

Jan 10, 2016 - Dec 18, 2016

Original network:

NHK

Episodes:

Duration:

45 min.

Director:

Takafumi Kimura, Shohei Doi, Keita Hosaka

Screenwriter:

Kōki Mitani

OST:

Sanada Maru OST

Production company:

NHK

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Descrption

Sanada Maru (真田丸) is a 2016 Japanese historical drama television series and the 55th NHK taiga drama. The series is named after the Sanada Maru, a fortification defended by Sanada during the Siege of Osaka in 1615. Written by Kōki Mitani, it stars Masato Sakai as the samurai Sanada Nobushige. It premiered on January 10, 2016 and concluded on December 18, 2016.

Cast

Masato Sakai as Sanada Nobushige/Sanada Yukimura
Yo Oizumi as Sanada Nobuyuki
Masao Kusakari as Sanada Masayuki
Masami Nagasawa as Kiri
Yoshino Kimura as Matsu
Atsuko Takahata as Kaoru
Mitsuko Kusabue as Tori
Susumu Terajima as Ideura Masasuke
Takashi Fujii as Sasuke
Takeo Nakahara as Takanashi Naiki
Takahiro Fujimoto as Hotta Sakubei
Haru Kuroki as Ume
Yuri Tsunematsu as Sue (teen)
Seishuu Uragami as Sanada Daisuke
Nanako Ōde as Ume
Yukino Kishii as Taka
Takaya Sakoda as Yazawa "Sanjūrō" Yoriyuki
Wataru Takagi as Oyamada Shigemasa
Satomi Nagano as Kō
Hideo Kurihara as Sanada Nobutada
Toshiki Ayata as Yazawa Yoritsuna
Hiroki Konno as Yohachi
Yasuhiro Ōno as Kawara Tsunaie
Masashi Ōyama as Sanada Nobumasa
Ryōhei Hirota as Sanada Nobuyoshi
Akiko Yagi as Ono Otsū
Ryō Katō as Ishiai Jūzō
Hanamaru Hakata as Saizō
Kunihiro Matsumura as Seikai Nyūdō
Tomohiro Waki as Isa Nyūdō
Yoshiaki Umegaki as Kamanosuke
Taku Suzuki as Jūzō
Hideto Iwai as Jinpachi
Yūma Yamoto as Rokurō
Seiyō Uchino as Tokugawa Ieyasu
Masaomi Kondō as Honda Masanobu
Gen Hoshino as Tokugawa Hidetada
Seiko Niizuma as Ogō
Yuki Saito as Lady Acha
Hiroshi Fujioka as Honda Tadakatsu
Yō Yoshida as Inahime/Komatsuhime
Masayuki Itō as Ishikawa Kazumasa
Kenji Hamatani as Hattori Hanzō
Kōichi Ōhori as Torii Mototada
Takaaki Itō as Honda Masazumi
Takuya Ōga as Kuroda Nagamasa
Macchu Saitō as Asano Yoshinaga
Isao Sano as Hachisuka Iemasa
Seiji Hino as Tōdō Takatora
Fumiyo Kohinata as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Kyōka Suzuki as Nei
Yūko Takeuchi as Yodo-dono
Taishi Nakagawa as Toyotomi Hideyori
Sera Ishida as young Hideyori
Mei Nagano as Senhime
Koji Yamamoto as Ishida Mitsunari
Kataoka Ainosuke VI as Ōtani Yoshitsugu
Mayu Matsuoka as Haru/Chikurin-in
Takamasa Tamaki as Shima Sakon
Katsura Bunshi VI as Sen no Rikyū
Takashi Kobayashi as Katagiri Katsumoto
Shinya Niiro as Toyotomi Hidetsugu
Hirofumi Arai as Katō Kiyomasa
Motoki Fukami as Fukushima Masanori
Yōsuke Asari as Kobayakawa Hideaki
Kento Saitō as young Hideaki
Rie Minemura as Lady Ōkura-kyō
Yoshimasa Kondo as Hirano Nagayasu
Tomohiko Imai as Ōno Harunaga
Masa Yamada as Naka
Tetsuya Chiba as Toyotomi Hidenaga
Michiko Shimizu as Asahi-hime
Nahoko Yoshimoto as Uta
Arisa Nakajima as Yoshino Tayū
Kazuya Takahashi as Ukita Hideie
Mitsuki Horikoshi as Toyotomi Hidekatsu
Ryō Mitsuya as Toyotomi Hideyasu
Hirara Hayasaka as Toyotomi Tsurumatsu
Masayuki Kizu as Natsuka Masaie
Shinya Kote as Ban Naoyuki/Ban Dan'emon
Jun Inoue as Oda Urakusai
Voice Yoshida as Tachibana Gonza
Shoko Haida as Ohatsu
Ben Hiura as Ōsumi Yozaemon
Kenji Anan as Chōsokabe Morichika
Kenichi Okamoto as Mōri Katsunaga
Show Aikawa as Gotō Matabei
Kensaku Kobayashi as Akashi Teruzumi
Shunya Shiraishi as Kimura Shigenari
Kozo Takeda as Ōno Harufusa and Sanada Yukimura
Kenichi Endō as Uesugi Kagekatsu
Shingo Murakami as Naoe Kanetsugu
Yasuyuki Maekawa as Kasuga Nobutatsu
Masanobu Takashima as Hōjō Ujimasa
Yoshihiko Hosoda as Hōjō Ujinao
Atsushi Yamanishi as Itabeoka Kōsetsusai
Masahiko Nishimura as Muroga Masatake
Kenichi Ishii as Kiso Yoshimasa
Takehiro Hira as Takeda Katsuyori
Takaaki Enoki as Anayama Baisetsu
Kunishirō Hayashi as Takeda Shingen (Ghost)
Yōichi Nukumizu as Oyamada Nobushige
Takuo Inari as Atobe Katsusuke
Kōji Hatta as Oyamada Hachizaemon
Kōtarō Yoshida as Oda Nobunaga
Yasunori Danta as Takigawa Kazumasu
Reo Tamaoki as Oda Nobutada
Hisafumi Iwashita as Akechi Mitsuhide
Kenji Matsuda as Nagasaki Motoie
Tanida Ayumi as Mori Nagayoshi
Tomoharu Hasegawa as Date Masamune
Asahi Yoshida as Katakura Kagetsuna
Katsuya Kobayashi as Maeda Toshiie
Masayuki Yorozu as Maeda Toshinaga
Naoki Asaji as Mōri Terumoto
Toshihiro Yashiba as Hosokawa Tadaoki
Manami Hashimoto as Hosokawa Gracia
Matsumoto Kōshirō IX as Luzon Sukezaemon
Sylvia Grab as Izumo no Okuni
Kenji Mizuhashi as Kichizō
Jun Uemoto as Seikan
Ryō Kinomoto as Chōbei
Makoto Miyashita as Takemoto Gidayū
Makoto Tsuchiya
Kazuya Kojima as Muroga Kyūdayū

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Nobushige's older brother.
Nobushige's father.
Nobushige's childhood friend.
Nobushige's sister.
Nobushige's mother.
Nobushige's grandmother.
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A ninja in the service of Nobushige.
Kiri's father.
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Nobushige's first wife.
Nobushige and Ume's daughter.
Nobushige and Haru's son.
Nobushige and Haru's daughter.
Nobushige's third wife.
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Matsu's husband.
Nobuyuki's first wife.
Younger brother of Masayuki.
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Sue's husband.
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Nobushige's the most powerful nemesis.
A strategist for Ieyasu.
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Hidetada's wife.
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Nobuyuki's father-in-law.
Tadakatsu's daughter, Nobuyuki's wife & Nobushige's sister in-law.
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Hideyoshi's wife.
Hideyoshi's concubine.
Hideyoshi's son.
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Hideyori's wife
The commander of the Western army in the Battle of Sekigahara.
Mitsunari's ally, Nobushige's father-in-law.
Yoshitsugu's daughter, Nobushige's wife.
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Negotiator with the Tokugawa shogunate.
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Loyal vassal to the Toyotomi clan.
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Hideyoshi's mother.
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Mitsunari's wife.
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Yodo's sister.
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Kagekatsu’s right‐hand man.
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A member of the council of Five Elders.
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A member of the council of Five Elders.
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The son of Muroga Masatake.

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