
The Queen's Gambit(2020)
In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.


Luzon Sukezaemon is a merchant who imports vases from the Philippines. The vases are highly valued as tea utensils and he makes a huge profit. This was the first taiga drama to concentrate on the lives of commoners and the reviled merchant class of the Tokugawa period. It documents the rise and fall of the merchant city of Sakai, as seen by its most famous resident, the semilegendary Luzon.

Matsumoto Hakuō II
Luzon Sukezaemon

Komaki Kurihara
Mio

Jinpachi Nezu
Ishikawa Goemon

Koji Tsuruta
Sen no Rikyū

Tetsuro Tamba
Imai Sōkyū

Ryūzō Hayashi
Imai Sōkun

Masahiko Tsugawa
Tsuda Sōgyū

Ken Ogata
Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Yukiyo Toake
Nene

Shiho Fujimura
Yodo-dono
Ōgon no Hibi is a drama series that first aired in 1978 exploring themes of historical drama, renzoku, taiga. Created by Shiroyama Saburo, it stars Matsumoto Hakuō II, Komaki Kurihara, Jinpachi Nezu. Luzon Sukezaemon is a merchant who imports vases from the Philippines. The vases are highly valued as tea utensils and he makes a huge profit. This was the first taiga drama to concentrate on the lives of commoners and the reviled merchant class of the Tokugawa period. It documents the rise and fall of the merchant city of Sakai, as seen by its most famous resident, the semilegendary Luzon.
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