Yoshitsune (Scripted, Japanese)
Genres: Drama, History
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2005-01-09
Ended: 2005-12-11
Network: NHK
Country: JP
Airs on: Sunday
Air time: 20:00
Runtime: 60 minutes
Drama about the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159 - May 17, 1189) who was a late Heian and early Kamakura general of the Minamoto clan of Japan. Yoshitsune was the ninth son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo. His older brother Minamoto no Yoritomo founded the Kamakura shogunate.