
Title: 江
Title (romaji): Gou
Tagline: 姫たちの戦国
Tagline (romaji): Himetachi no Sengoku
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Jidaigeki
Episodes: 47 (est.)
Broadcast network: NHK
Broadcast period: 2011-Jan-09 to 2011-Dec
Air time: Sunday 20:00
Synopsis
The 50th NHK Taiga drama is Gou. The story focuses on the life of Gou, a wife of the second Tokugawa shogun Hidetada. Gou was the third daughter of the daimyo Azai Nagamasa, who was married to the sister of Oda Nobunaga. One of Gou's older sisters was the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, while the other married the daimyo Kyogoku Takatsugu. --Tokyograph
Cast
Ueno Juri as Gou
Miyazawa Rie as Yodo-dono
Ashida Mana as Yodo-dono (child)
Mizukawa Asami as Ohatsu
Suzuki Honami as Oichi
Tokito Saburo as Azai Nagamasa
Toyokawa Etsushi as Oda Nobunaga
Seto Koji as Mori Ranmaru
Sometani Shota as Mori Boumaru
Sakamoto Shogo as Mori Rikimaru
Kishitani Goro as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Otake Shinobu as Nene
Naraoka Tomoko (奈良岡朋子) as Ōmandokoro
Hagiwara Masato as Ishida Mitsunari
Kitamura Yukiya as Toyotomi Hidetsugu
Hakamada Yoshihiko as Toyotomi Hidetada
Shiba Toshio as Kuroda Yoshitaka
Saito Takumi as Kyogoku Takatsugu
Suzuki Sawa as Kyougoku Tatsuko
Kitaoji Kinya as Tokugawa Ieyasu
Mukai Osamu as Tokugawa Hidetada
Ishizaka Koji as Sen no Rikyu
Daichi Yasuo as Shibata Katsuie
Ichimura Masachika as Akechi Mitsuhide
Production Credits
Original Screenplay Tabuchi Kumiko
Producer: Yotaro Residence (屋敷陽太郎)
Music: Yoshimata Ryo
Official site: http://www.nhk.or.jp/otsu/go/index.html