Creator
Cast
Chiyo
Kazutoyo Yamauchi
Chihyo
Hideyoshi Toyotomi
Shoemon Maeno
Rokuheita
Chacha
Korin
Asahi (Hideyoshi's sister)
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Synopsis
Kazutoyo lived during the end of the Sengoku period (1546-1605). He was the first feudal lord of the fief of Tosa on the island of Shikoku. He served Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Chiyo (1557-1617) was his wife, and was known in history for her dedication and devotion to her husband (like Matsu was to Toshiie in Toshiie to Matsu). She is the daughter of a samurai who served the feudal lord Asai.
Original title 功名が辻
First air date Jan. 08, 2006
Last air date Dec. 10, 2006
Seasons 1
Episodes 49
Average Duration 60 minutes