Hojo Tokimune

The 40th NHK Taiga Drama is Hojo Tokimune. It tells the dramatic and turbulent life of young shikken Hojo Tokimune, and his successful defense of Japan from invasion by Mongolia in the 1200's. It is a tragic story of betrayal and clan wars and Hojo Tokimune is at the center of it all. The main focus of the story is Hojo Tokiyori's older sons, their relationship, and their views and actions concerning Kublai Khan's attempted invasion. The two brothers, Tokimune and Tokisuke, are torn apart by politics.

DramaWar & Politics

Seasons

1. The Kamakura Shock

Air Date: 2001-01-07

First Episode

2. Two Mothers

Air Date: 2001-01-14

3. Confrontation of the Brothers

Air Date: 2001-01-21

4. Resistance

Air Date: 2001-01-28

5. A Turbulent Trip

Air Date: 2001-02-04

6. Love in Hakata

Air Date: 2001-02-11

7. Regent-in-Training

Air Date: 2001-02-18

8. The Missing Bride

Air Date: 2001-02-25

9. Duel

Air Date: 2001-03-04

10. On One's Own

Air Date: 2001-03-11

11. Tokiyori's Death

Air Date: 2001-03-18

12. Assassination

Air Date: 2001-03-25

13. A Huge Crossroad

Air Date: 2001-04-01

14. Tokisuke's Banishment

Air Date: 2001-04-08

15. Mother's Insanity

Air Date: 2001-04-15

16. A New Shogun

Air Date: 2001-04-22

17. Kublai's Shadow

Air Date: 2001-04-29

18. Kublai's Correspondence

Air Date: 2001-05-06

19. To Fight or Submit

Air Date: 2001-05-13

20. The Young Regent

Air Date: 2001-05-20

21. The First Battle

Air Date: 2001-05-27

22. Darkness in Kyoto

Air Date: 2006-06-03

23. The Hostages

Air Date: 2001-06-10

24. A Letter from Korea

Air Date: 2001-06-17

25. Final Warning

Air Date: 2001-06-24

26. A Brothers' Bond

Air Date: 2001-07-01

27. Treason Unforgiven

Air Date: 2001-07-08

28. Kill My Brother!

Air Date: 2001-07-15

29. Farewell Brother

Air Date: 2001-07-22

30. An Elder's Death

Air Date: 2001-07-29

31. Order to Attack

Air Date: 2001-08-05

32. To Hakata

Air Date: 2001-08-12

33. The Night Before the Attack

Air Date: 2001-08-19

34. Mongol Invasion, Part I

Air Date: 2001-08-26

35. Mongol Invasion, Part II

Air Date: 2001-09-02

36. Mongol Invasion, Part III

Air Date: 2001-09-09

37. Mysterious Retreat

Air Date: 2001-09-16

38. Offense or Defense

Air Date: 2001-09-23

39. The Targeted Princess

Air Date: 2001-09-30

40. The Missing Messengers

Air Date: 2001-10-07

41. Thou Shall Not Kill

Air Date: 2001-10-14

42. As Long As I Live

Air Date: 2001-10-21

43. Two Factions

Air Date: 2001-10-28

44. A Wife's Tears

Air Date: 2001-11-04

45. My Homeland

Air Date: 2001-11-11

46. Kill Kublai

Air Date: 2001-11-18

47. The Koan Era

Air Date: 2001-11-25

48. The Fateful Storm

Air Date: 2001-12-02

49. An Eternal Journey

Air Date: 2001-12-09

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Rating

0.0/10

Release Date

2001-01-07

Episodes

49 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

NHK