Prince Shōtoku
2001-11-10 | 180 minutes
Plot Summary
In the late 6th century, the leaders of the Yamato Dynasty had no clear plan for the creation of a unified state. Battles still raged among various warrior clans. Prince Shotoku, second son of Emperor Yomei, strived to create a new nation out of this chaos. NHK captures this great man from a time in history rarely depicted on screen, in a story of epic proportions.
Cast
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Masahiro MotokiPrince Shōtoku
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Miki NakataniTojiko no iratsume
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Akira TakaradaPrince Anahobe
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Sul Kyung-guYi Jin
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Ken OgataSoga no Umako
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Keiko MatsuzakaEmpress Suiko
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Masaya KatōEmperor Sushun
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Akira TakaradaMononobe no Moriya
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Jun KunimuraHata no Kawakatsu
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Sabu KawaharaOtomo Kui
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Koji ImadaOno no Imoko
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Toshinobu MatsuoPrince Kume