Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon

Synopsis

Biopic of Date Masamune. Young Masamune upon learning of the death of Nobunaga decides that he is the man to fill those sainted clogs. The fastest way to do this is to subjugate the neighboring warlords. This is an action that results in the death of his father and younger brother and not the least brings him to the attention of Hideyoshi and not in a good way either but intervention by the regents nephew Hidetsugu and Maeda Toshiie save his neck although he is forced to move to a smaller fief and send his wife to Kyoto as hostage. Although curbed of his lofty ambitions his friendship with Hidetsugu again lands him in hot water when Ishida Mitsunari arranges the downfall of the unfortunate Hidetsugu, Toshiie and Ieyasu save his neck and the flamboyant young warlord is sent to Korea where he wins great honors. Upon his return Hideyoshi is dead and Masamune allies himself with Tokugawa Ieyasu thus assuring the survival of the Date family. An amazing story from beginning to the end!

Main Cast

Hideki Takahashi

Date Masamune

Age : N/A | Popularity : 58%

Isao Natsuyagi

Katakura Kagetsuna

Age : N/A | Popularity : 44%

Masahiko Tsugawa

Age : N/A | Popularity : 53%

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Age : N/A | Popularity : 46%

Kinya Kitaoji

Age : N/A | Popularity : 42%

Renji Ishibashi

Age : N/A | Popularity : 56%

Ryo Tamura

Age : N/A | Popularity : 24%

Go Wakabayashi

Date Terumune

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Toshio Masuda Yoshiharu Nishigaki
Writing	Screenplay	Seiko Shimura
Sound	Music	Seiji Yokoyama
Department	Role	Name

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