Hideyoshi (TV series)

Plot

Production

• Original – Taichi Sakaiya
• Music – Reijirō Koroku
• Titling – Hisaya Morishige
• Narrator – Etsuko Ichihara, Ryuji Miyamoto
• Historical research –
• Action director – Kunishirō Hayashi

  Cast

• Naoto Takenaka as Hideyoshi

  [Toyotomi clan]

• Yasuko Sawaguchi as One - wife of Hideyoshi
• Etsuko Ichihara as Naka - mother of Hideyoshi
• Ichiro Zaitsu as Chikuami - stepfather of Hideyoshi
• Masanobu Takashima as Toyotomi Hidenaga - younger brother of Hideyoshi
• Naomi Hosokawa as Sato - younger sister of Hideyoshi
• Takako Matsu as Cha-cha - concubine of Hideyoshi
• Hiroyuki Sanada as Ishida Mitsunari
• *Shun Oguri as Ishida Mitsunari
• Atsushi Onita as Hachisuka Masakatsu
• Ikkō Furuya as Takenaka Hanbei
• Masatō Ibu as Kuroda Kanbei
• Yosuke Asari as young Ukita Hideie

  [Oda clan]

• Tetsuya Watari as Oda Nobunaga
• Hiroaki Murakami as Akechi Mitsuhide
• Narimi Arimori as Tsumaki Hiroko - wife of Mitsuhide
• Yōko Nogiwa as Omaki no kata - mother of Mitsuhide
• Eriko Tamura as Akechi Tama
• Mitsuko Yorichika as Oichi - younger sister of Nobunaga
• Akira Nakao as Shibata Katsuie
• Yasunori Danta as Takigawa Kazumasu
• Saburō Shinoda as Niwa Nagahide
• Masahiro Matsuoka as Mori Ranmaru
• Samy Pop as Yasuke
• Tōru Watanabe as Maeda Toshiie
• Azusa Nakamura as Maeda Matsu

  [Tokugawa clan]

• Masahiko Nishimura as Tokugawa Ieyasu
• Joe Shishido as Honda Masanobu
• Naoya Makoto as Ishikawa Kazumasa
• Ryū Manatsu as Sakai Tadatsugu

  Others

• Hidekazu Akai as Ishikawa Goemon - best friend of Hideyoshi
• Mayo Suzukaze as Otaki - wife of Goemon
• Tatsuya Nakadai as Sen no Rikyū - a tea master
• Kōji Tamaki as Ashikaga Yoshiaki - the 15th and last shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate
• Aki Yashiro as Osen
• Osamu Saka as Satomura Joha
• Terry O'brien as Luís Fróis
• Masakane Yonekura as Imagawa Yoshimoto
• Ryūnosuke Kaneda as Saitō Dōsan
• Kiyoshi Nakajō as Ankokuji Ekei

  Broadcasting in the United States