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📊 Series Specifications
Network NHK G
Episode Runtime ~20 min
Total Seasons 5
Total Episodes 57
Original Language JA
Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike (1993)
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Synopsis
A stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by Kihachirō Kawamoto. This is a historical picture scroll depicting various human characters, breathtaking battles and political struggles from the rise to fall of the Heike clan.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1 (Seiun)
12 Episodes E1 Waga chichi wa darezo
E2 Meguriai
E3 Mikoshi o iotose
E4 Dōran no jokyoku
E5 骨肉あい食む
E6 戦火の果てに
E7 清盛の危機
E8 源平決戦
E9 六波羅の春
E10 清盛をめぐる女たち
E11 不死鳥源氏
E12 清盛の野望
Season 2 (Eiga)
12 Episodes
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Season 3 (Ran)
12 Episodes
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Season 4 (Ruten)
13 Episodes
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Season 5 (Mujō)
8 Episodes
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