Ooku: The Beginning

During the reign of the shogun, Iemitsu, an epidemic causes the population of men to greatly drop, leading to an ooku where the role of men and women are reversed. Thus, “the women become the shogun, served by 3000 handsome men”

Drama

Seasons

1. The Shogun is a Girl?! The Reversal of Men/Women Roles Begins Here

Air Date: 2012-10-12

2. Here is the Garden of Men Where Jealousy Swirls

Air Date: 2012-10-19

3. I Was Born to Save Only You..

Air Date: 2012-10-26

4. The Fruit That Will Not Grow; A Poisonous Snake Creeps In

Air Date: 2012-11-02

5. The Night When His Beloved Woman Embraces Another Man

Air Date: 2012-11-09

6. Having Become a Mother, You Have Become Strong and Beautiful

Air Date: 2012-11-16

7. My Other Self My Devotion

Air Date: 2012-11-23

8. Kasuga no Tsubone Dies, Birth of the First Woman Shogun

Air Date: 2012-11-30

9. You are My Heart and Soul

Air Date: 2012-12-07

10. End

Air Date: 2012-12-14

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Rating

6.0/10

Release Date

2012-10-12

Episodes

10 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Masato Sakai

Madenokouji Arikoto

Mikako Tabe

Tokugawa Iemitsu

Koki Tanaka

Gyokuei

Hiroyuki Hirayama

Inaba Masakatsu

Nao Minamisawa

Yuki

Toshinori Omi

Murase Masasuke

Yasunori Danta

Matsudaira Nobutsuna

Takashi Naito

Sawamura Denemon

Production Companies

TBS