Amigasa Jūbei (1974)

Genre

Jidaigeki

Country

Japan

Length

26 episodes

Elsewhere

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The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This series follows Tsukimori Jūbei and the Forty-seven rōnin in feudal Japan. It shows their lives and the events leading to their famous vendetta.

historicalseriousslow-burntraditionaldramaticactionrestrained

What happens

Amigasa Jūbei (編笠十兵衛) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast from 1974 to 1975. It is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel by the same title. It depicts the stories of Tsukimori Jūbei and the Forty-seven rōnin. A remake was aired in 1997 on Fuji television. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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