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Kusa Moeru

Kusa Moeru

19797.01 Season51 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The story chronicles the life of Hōjō Masako during the Kamakura Period.

Created by Takehiro Nakajima
Written by Takehiro Nakajima, Michiko Nagai
NetworksNHK

Top Cast

Koji Ishizaka

Koji Ishizaka

Minamoto no Yoritomo

Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Hōjō Masako

Tomiyuki Kunihiro

Tomiyuki Kunihiro

Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Hiromi Go

Hiromi Go

Minamoto no Yoriie

Saburo Shinoda

Saburo Shinoda

Minamoto no Sanetomo

Shinjirō Ehara

Shinjirō Ehara

Kajiwara Kagetoki

Tetsuya Takeda

Tetsuya Takeda

Adachi Morinaga

Shōhei Hino

Shōhei Hino

Adachi Kagemori

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Hiki Yoshikazu

Hiroshi Fujioka

Hiroshi Fujioka

Miura Yoshimura

Themes & Keywords

period dramahistorical dramaheike storykamakura periodtaigakamakura shogunate

About Kusa Moeru

Kusa Moeru is a drama series that first aired in 1979 exploring themes of period drama, historical drama, heike story, kamakura period, taiga, kamakura shogunate. Created by Takehiro Nakajima, it stars Koji Ishizaka, Shima Iwashita, Tomiyuki Kunihiro. The story chronicles the life of Hōjō Masako during the Kamakura Period.

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