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Strategist KANBE

Strategist KANBE

20149.41 Season50 EpisodesEnded

Overview

July 1590, Odawara. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army had surrounded the Odawara Castle for over 3 months, hoping to conquer this last obstacle to his dream of the country's unification. Standing at the gate of the castle, a lone man facing the menacing guards shouted out: "Do not throw your lives away. Treasure living!". Not long after, the castle gates opened and the reigning lord surrendered. The name of that man is Kuroda Kanbee. An excellent military strategist, he worked hand-in-hand with Hideyoshi to unify the country.

Created by Yoichi Maekawa
Written by Yoichi Maekawa, Ichirō Anabuki
Produced by Natsuko Katsuta
NetworksNHK BS1NHK GNHK

Top Cast

Junichi Okada

Junichi Okada

Kanbee Kuroda

Yosuke Eguchi

Yosuke Eguchi

Nobunaga Oda

Miki Nakatani

Miki Nakatani

Teru

K

Kirato Wakayama

Kanbee Kuroda (young)

Hitomi Kuroki

Hitomi Kuroki

One

Yanagishita Tomo

Yanagishita Tomo

Kodera Ujimoto

Shozo Uesugi

Shozo Uesugi

Eda Zenbei

Kisuke Iida

Kisuke Iida

Tomoji Ide

Takeshi Masu

Takeshi Masu

Gengo Ishikawa

Themes & Keywords

siegejidaigekisengoku periodjapanese invasion of koreawarring states periodtaiga

About Strategist KANBE

Strategist KANBE is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2014 exploring themes of siege, jidaigeki, sengoku period, japanese invasion of korea, warring states period, taiga. Created by Yoichi Maekawa, it stars Junichi Okada, Yosuke Eguchi, Miki Nakatani. July 1590, Odawara. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army had surrounded the Odawara Castle for over 3 months, hoping to conquer this last obstacle to his dream of the country's unification. Standing at the gate of the castle, a lone man facing the menacing guards shouted out: "Do not throw your lives away. Treasure living!". Not long after, the castle gates opened and the reigning lord surrendered. The name of that man is Kuroda Kanbee. An excellent military strategist, he worked hand-in-hand with Hideyoshi to unify the country.

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