Fuurin Kazan (NHK)
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Details
- Title: 風林火山
- Title (romaji): Fuurin Kazan / Furin Kazan / Fūrin Kazan
- Also known as: Samurai Banners
- Episodes: 50
- Genre: Taiga drama, period drama
- Viewership ratings: ep1=21.0 high=22.9 avg=18.7 (all Kanto #s)
- Air time: Sunday, 20:00
- Broadcast network: NHK
- Broadcast period: 2007-Jan-7 to 2007-Dec-16
Synopsis
The 46th Historical Drama is a life story of Yamamoto Kansuke, a lonely genius of strategy at the Age of the Civil War in the 16th century. Kansuke works under Takeda Shingen and pursues his dream of unifying the whole country through aiding the warlord of Kai. At the same time, Kansuke supports Shingen's concubine Yu from his selfless affection for the woman who hates but eventually loves the warlord who killed her father and family. With the aid of Kansuke's strategies, Shingen expands his power northward, where he is destined to fight with Kenshin Uesugi, the warlord of Echigo. The drama portrays how those who fight for their dreams face their destinies in the turbulent age.
Episode Ratings (Kanto)
Episode | Date | Subtitle | Rating | Diff |
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1 | 2007-Jan-07 | The One-eyed Man | 21.0 | ====== |
2 | 2007-Jan-14 | Farewell to Home | 20.0 | -1.0 |
3 | 2007-Jan-21 | Marici's Wife | 19.8 | -0.9 |
4 | 2007-Jan-28 | Demon of Vengeance | 21.9 | +2.1 |
5 | 2007-Feb-04 | Suruga Rebellion | 22.9 | +1.0 |
6 | 2007-Feb-11 | The Road to Employment | 19.3 | -3.6 |
7 | 2007-Feb-18 | Harunobu's First Battle | 21.9 | +2.6 |
8 | 2007-Feb-25 | Suprise Attack | 19.4 | -2.5 |
9 | 2007-Mar-04 | Kansuke's "Death" | 19.2 | -0.2 |
10 | 2007-Mar-11 | 晴信謀叛 | 19.9 | +0.7 |
11 | 2007-Mar-18 | 信虎追放 | 20.9 | +1.0 |
12 | 2007-Mar-25 | 勘助仕官 | 18.4 | -2.5 |
13 | 2007-Apr-1 | 招かれざる男 | 18.5 | +0.1 |
14 | 2007-Apr-08 | 孫子の旗 | 16.0 | -2.5 |
15 | 2007-Apr-15 | 諏訪攻め | 20.0 | +4.0 |
16 | 2007-Apr-22 | 運命の出会い | 19.4 | -0.6 |
17 | 2007-Apr-29 | 姫の涙 | 18.6 | -0.8 |
18 | 2007-May-06 | 生か死か | 18.3 | -0.3 |
19 | 2007-May-13 | 呪いの笛 | 19.0 | +0.7 |
20 | 2007-May-20 | 軍師誕生 | 20.0 | +1.0 |
21 | 2007-May-27 | 消えた姫 | 20.7 | +0.7 |
22 | 2007-Jun-03 | 三国激突 | 18.9 | -1.8 |
23 | 2007-Jun-10 | 河越夜戦 | 20.8 | +1.9 |
24 | 2007-Jun-17 | 越後の龍 | 20.3 | -0.5 |
25 | 2007-Jun-24 | 非情の掟 | 19.8 | -0.5 |
26 | 2007-Jul-01 | 苦い勝利 | 19.4 | -0.4 |
27 | 2007-Jul-08 | 最強の敵 | 19.5 | +0.1 |
28 | 2007-Jul-15 | 両雄死す | 19.3 | -0.2 |
29 | 2007-Jul-22 | 逆襲!武田軍 | 19.6 | +0.3 |
30 | 2007-Jul-29 | 天下への道 | 15.9 | -3.7 |
31 | 2007-Aug-05 | 裏切りの城 | 19.2 | +3.3 |
32 | 2007-Aug-12 | 越後潜入 | 17.8 | -1.4 |
33 | 2007-Aug-19 | 勘助捕わる | 16.5 | -1.3 |
34 | 2007-Aug-26 | 真田の本懐 | 16.6 | +0.1 |
35 | 2007-Sep-02 | The Princess' Battle | 17.1 | +0.5 |
36 | 2007-Sep-09 | 宿命の女 | 17.3 | +0.2 |
37 | 2007-Sep-16 | Mother's Will | 18.3 | +1.0 |
38 | 2007-Sep-23 | 村上討伐 | 16.8 | -1.5 |
39 | 2007-Sep-30 | 川中島!龍虎激突 | 15.9 | -0.9 |
40 | 2007-Oct-07 | 三国同盟 | 16.3 | +0.4 |
41 | 2007-Oct-14 | 姫の死 | 17.8 | +1.5 |
42 | 2007-Oct-21 | 軍師と軍神 | 19.0 | +1.2 |
43 | 2007-Oct-27 | 信玄誕生 | 17.7 | -1.3 |
44 | 2007-Nov-04 | 信玄暗殺 | 15.9 | -1.8 |
45 | 2007-Nov-11 | 謀略!桶狭間 | 17.6 | +1.7 |
46 | 2007-Nov-18 | 関東出兵 | 17.1 | -0.5 |
47 | 2007-Nov-25 | 決戦前夜 | 16.7 | -0.4 |
48 | 2007-Dec-02 | いざ川中島 | 15.7 | -1.0 |
49 | 2007-Dec-09 | 死闘川中島 | 18.3 | +2.6 |
50 | 2007-Dec-16 | 決戦川中島 | 18.0 | -0.3 |
User/Viewer Ratings
Cast
Yamamoto Family
- Uchino Masaaki as Gensuke (源助)→Obayashi Kansuke→Yamamoto Kansuke (Haruyuki)
- Yamauchi Hayate (山内颯) as Gensuke
- Ito Takashi (伊藤高) as Yamamoto Sadayuki (father of Kansuke)
- Ameku Michiko as Yasu (mother of Kansuke)
- Mitsuishi Ken as Toushichi→Yamamoto Sadahisa
Obayashi Family
- Sasano Takashi as Obayashi Kanzaemon (foster father of Kansuke)
- Mizusawa Aki as Kikuyo (Wife of Kanzaemon)
- Kadono Sho (門野翔) as Obayashi Kanbee (Kanzaemon's child)
Takeda Family
Family Members
- Ichikawa Kamejiro as Takeda Harunobu → Takeda Shingen
- Shibamoto Yuki as Yuu Hime (由布姫)
- Ikewaki Chizuru as Sanjo Fujin (三条夫人)
- Nakadai Tatsuya as Takeda Nobutora (武田信虎)
- Fubuki Jun as Ooi Fujin
- Sakurai Sachiko as Nene (禰々)
- Kashima Noritoshi (嘉島典俊) as Takeda Nobushige (武田信繁)
- Tsuji Kazunaga as Katsunuma Nobutomo (Nobutora's younger brother)
- Fukuda Mayuko as Ume Hime (梅姫)
- Hirata Kaoru as Aya Hime (嶺松院)
- Kato Seishiro as Takeda Yoshinobu (武田義信)
Takeda Vassal
- Chiba Shinichi as Itagaki Nobukata
- Asada Miyoko as Hagino
- Kaneda Akio as Obu Toramasa
- Ryu Raita as Amari Torayasu
- Sasaki Kuranosuke as Sanada Yukitaka
- Shimizu Misa as Shinome (Yukitaka's wife)
- Takahashi Kazuya as Baba Nobuharu (馬場信春)
- Tanabe Seiichi as Oyamada Nobuari (小山田信有)
- Shishido Kai as Hara Toratane
- Kato Takeshi as Murozumi Torasada
- Tanaka Koutaro as Kosaka Masanobu
- Terajima Susumu as Akabe Shimomori
- Kanno Rio → Maki Yoko as Miru Hime
Warring States Generals
Nagao and the Uesugi Family
- Gackt as Uesugi Kenshin
- Ichikawa Sadanji as Uesugi Norimasa (上杉憲政)
- Nishida Naomi as Sentoin
Imagawa Family
- Tanihara Shosuke as Baigaku Shouhou →Imagawa Yoshimoto
- Fujimura Shiho as Jukeini (寿桂尼)
- Ibu Masato as Taigen Sessai
- Ishibashi Renji as Ihara Tadatane (庵原忠胤) (Sessai's older brother), (Kansuke's granduncle)
- Segawa Ryo as Ihara Yukimasa (庵原之政) (Sessai's son)
- Igawa Tetsuya (井川哲也) as Genko Etan
- Terry Ito (テリー伊藤) as Kushima Echizen no Kami
- Sakimoto Hiromi as Kushima Hikojuurou (Kushima's son)
- Osuga Yuko (大須賀裕子) as Hikojuurou's mother
Hojo House
- Matsui Makoto (松井誠) as Hojo Ujiyasu (北条氏康)
- Shinagawa Toru as Hojo Ujitsuna
- Yokouchi Tadashi (横内正) as Shimizu Yoshimasa
- Sakaki Hideo as Matsuda Shichirozaemon (Makoto's martial arts instructor)
Shinano Clan
- Kohinata Fumiyo as Suwa Yorishige
- Okamori Akira (岡本諦) as Yazaki Jugoro (Suwa Vassal)
- Mizukawa Asami as Hisa (Jugoro's daugther)
Others
Poet
- Kameyama Sukekiyo (亀山助清) as Asukai Miyabikyo
- Shoji Eiken (庄司永建) as 大井入道宗芸 (Ooi Fujin's father)
Kuzukasa Village
- Kanjiya Shihori as Mitsu (Kansuke's girlfriend)
- Arizono Yoshiki as Densuke → 河原村伝兵衛 (Mitsu's older brother・板垣家臣)
- Arima Jiyu (有馬自由) as Takichi → 葛笠太吉
- Sato Ryuta as Heizo
Miscellaneous
- Takahashi Issei as Komai Masatake
- Omori Akemi
- Shionoya Masayuki (塩野谷正幸)
- Shihodo Wataru as Aoki Daizen
- Hashimoto Jun as Tokita Takanaga
- Maeda Aki as Ritsu (Hara Toratane's daughter)
- Yagi Yuki
- Hara Maika as Tome (ep13,18)
- Shibuya Takeru (ep25)
- Taiga (ep37)
Production Credits
- Original writing: Inoue Yasushi (井上靖), written in 1955
- Screenwriter: Omori Sumio
- Producer: Wakaizumi Hisaaki
- Director: Shimizu Kazuhiko (清水一彦)
- Music: Senju Akira
- Epigraph: Kakinuma Koji (柿沼康二)
Notes
- 風林火山 (fuu-rin-ka-zan, where fuu=wind, rin=woods, ka=fire, zan=mountain): The original line of this four-character-idiom comes from a battle strategy from centuries ago and goes as follows: as swift as the wind, as quiet as the woods, as fierce as the fire, as strong as the mountain. The sentence goes on as an action agenda for victory in war/battles, basically telling that the key to victory is to rightly judge the situation and take appropriate action at the right time. Four kanji symbolizing the phrase are taken out and combined for this idiom. -- jmode.com
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