# The 13 Lords of the Shogun

The 13 Lords of the Shogun (鎌倉殿の13人, Kamakura-dono no Jūsan-nin) is a Japanese historical drama television series starring Shun Oguri as Hōjō Yoshitoki. The series is the 61st NHK taiga drama.

## Cast
### Starring role

* Shun Oguri as Hōjō Yoshitoki. Kōki Mitani pointed out some similarities between him and Michael Corleone.

### Hōjō clan

* Eiko Koike as Hōjō Masako, Yoshitoki's older sister
* Bandō Yajūrō as Hōjō Tokimasa, Yoshitoki's father
* Rie Miyazawa as Maki no Kata, a.k.a. Riku, Yoshitoki's stepmother
* Kataoka Ainosuke VI as Hōjō Munetoki, Yoshitoki's older brother
* Emma Miyazawa as Awa no Tsubone, a.k.a. Mii, Yoshitoki's younger sister
* Kentaro Sakaguchi as Hōjō Yasutoki, Yoshitoki and Yae's son
** Yurito Mori as Kongō (young Yasutoki)
* Momoko Fukuchi as Hatsu, Yasutoki's wife
* Kōji Seto as Hōjō Tokifusa, Yoshitoki's younger brother
* Mayu Hotta as Hina, a.k.a. Hime no Mae, Yoshitoki's second wife
* Takeru Nishimoto (Super Size Me) as Hōjō Tomotoki, Yoshitoki and Hina's son
* Rinko Kikuchi as Noe, a.k.a. Iga no Kata, Yoshitoki's third wife
* Taisuke Niihara as Hōjō Masamura, Yoshitoki and Noe's son
* Tsubasa Nakagawa as Hōjō Masanori, Yoshitoki's half-brother
* Rikako Yagi as Kiku, Yoshitoki's half-sister
* Ichika Osaki as Aki, Yoshitoki's half-sister
* Masaki Murakami as Inage Shigenari, Aki's husband
* Hiroyuki Takagishi (Timon D) as Nitta Tadatsune
* Kizuki as Tsurumaru (later known as Taira no Moritsuna)
** Haruto Satō as young Tsurumaru
* Takashi Yamanaka as Hiraga Tomomasa

### Minamoto clan

* Yo Oizumi as Minamoto no Yoritomo, Masako's husband and the first shogun of the Kamakura shogunate.
* Masaki Suda as Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Yoritomo's younger brother
* Sō Kaku as Benkei
* Shizuka Ishibashi as Shizuka Gozen, Yoshitsune's mistress
* Tōko Miura as Sato, Yoshitsune's wife
* Daichi Kaneko as Minamoto no Yoriie, the second shogun
** Sōma Torigoe as Manju (young Yoriie)
* Kana Kita as Tsutsuji, Yoriie's wife
* Kasumi Yamaya as Setsu, a.k.a. Lady Wakasa, Yoriie's concubine
* Sōta Aizawa as Ichiman
* Hayato Kakizawa as Minamoto no Sanetomo, the third shogun
** Kiara Minegishi as Senman (young Sanetomo)
* Konatsu Kato as Chiyo, Sanetomo's wife
* Sara Minami as Ōhime
** Miyuko Ochii as young Ōhime
* Yuno Ōta as Sanman
* Kanichiro as Kōgyō, commonly known as Kugyō.
** Rinto Takahira as Zenzai (young Kōgyō, around 10 years old)
** Tsubasa Nagao as Zenzai (young Kōgyō, around 5 years old)
* Takaya Sakoda as Minamoto no Noriyori
* Shin'ya Niiro as Ano Zenjō
* Kaito Kobayashi as Ano Raizen
* Yūsaku Mori as Ano Tokimoto
* Tetta Sugimoto as Minamoto no Yukiie
* Noriko Eguchi as Kame
* Songha as Gien

#### Shinano

* Munetaka Aoki as Kiso Yoshinaka
* Ichikawa Somegorō VIII as Kiso Yoshitaka
* Sayaka Akimoto as Tomoe Gozen
* Yū Machida as Imai Kanehira

#### Kai

* Norito Yashima as Takeda Nobuyoshi
* Kō Maehara as Ichijō Tadayori

### The 13 lords of the Shogun (other than Yoshitoki and Tokimasa)

* Jiro Sato as Hiki Yoshikazu
* Nakamura Shidō II as Kajiwara Kagetoki
* Yoshihiro Nozoe as Adachi Morinaga
* Eiji Yokota as Wada Yoshimori
* Hideo Kurihara as Ōe no Hiromoto
* Takashi Kobayashi as Miyoshi Yasunobu
* Hayato Ichihara as Hatta Tomoie
* Yasuhiro Ōno as Adachi Tōmoto
* Jun'ya Kawashima as Nakahara no Chikayoshi
* Isao Nonaka as Nikaidō Yukimasa
* B-saku Satō as Miura Yoshizumi, Yoshimura's father

### Other eastern samurai and their families
#### Sagami

* Koji Yamamoto as Miura Yoshimura
* Tatsuya Kishida as Miura Taneyoshi
* Taiga Komie as Komawaka-maru (later known as Miura Mitsumura)
* Jun Kunimura as Ōba Kagechika
* Kenji Anan as Doi Sanehira
* Makiya Yamaguchi as Yamanouchisudō Tsunetoshi
* Taka Takao as Okazaki Yoshizane
* Suon Kan as Sasaki Hideyoshi
* Takahiro Kimata as Sasaki Sadatsuna
* Hiroki Ezawa as Sasaki Tsunetaka
* Kazuya Masuda as Sasaki Moritsuna
* Tsuyoshi Mitera as Sasaki Takatsuna
* Hiroaki Hirata as Satake Yoshimasa
* Reiya Masaki as Kajiwara Kagesue
* Eishin as Asahina Yoshihide
* Masaki Naitō as Wada Yoshinao
* Yūdai Hayashi as Wada Yoshishige
* Gaku Hosokawa as Wada Tanenaga

#### Izu

* Kazuyuki Asano as Itō Sukechika
* Terunosuke Takezai as Itō Sukekiyo
* Yui Aragaki as Yae, Yoritomo's first wife and Yoshitoki's first wife.
* Keisei Ōta as Sentsurumaru
* Zen Kajihara as Zenji, an assassin
* Chihiro Yamamoto as Tō
** Airi Takahashi as young Tō
* Yoshiyuki Tsubokura (Wagaya) as Kudō Suketsune
* Takato Yonemoto as Kudō Shigemitsu
* Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi as Kawazu Sukeyasu
* Kazuya Tanabe as Soga Jūrō
** Eishi Ōfuji as Ichiman (young Jūrō)
* Shunsuke Tanaka as Soga Gorō
** Kōki Kagaya as Hako'ō (young Gorō)
* Tateto Serizawa as Ema Jirō, Yae's second husband
* Kazutoyo Yoshimi as Tsusumi Nobutō
* Takuma Nagao as Tōnai Mitsuzumi

#### Musashi

* Taishi Nakagawa as Hatakeyama Shigetada
* Mei Fukuda as Chie, Yoshitoki's half-sister and Shigetada's wife.
* Rairu Sugita as Hatakeyama Shigeyasu
* Keiko Horiuchi as Michi
* Mitsuko Kusabue as Hiki no Ama
* Eiki Narita as Hiki Tokikazu
* Kaito as Hiki Munetomo

#### Bōsō

* Kōichi Satō as Kazusa Hirotsune
* Nobuto Okamoto as Chiba Tsunetane

#### Awa

* Manabu Ino as Anzai Kagemasu
* Kōji Kurosawa as Nagasa Tsunetomo
* Manabu Takeuchi (Kaminari) as Gonzō

#### Others

* Atsushi Nakamura as Oyama Tomomasa
* Nao Takahashi as Yūki Tomomitsu
* Shin Shimizu as Naganuma Munemasa
* Motohiro Niina as Adachi Kagemori
* Eriko Aube as Yū
* Ayumu as Nakano Yoshinari
* Naritada Nishimura as Ogasawara Nagatsune

### The imperial court

* Toshiyuki Nishida as Emperor Go-Shirakawa, the 77th emperor of Japan
* Onoe Matsuya II as Emperor Go-Toba, who initiated the Jōkyū War
** Rihito Kikui as young Emperor Go-Toba
* Toma Ikuta as Minamoto no Nakaakira
* Kyōka Suzuki as Tango no Tsubone
* Toshihiro Yashiba as Taira no Tomoyasu
* Hajime Yamazaki as Maki Munechika
* Subaru Kimura as Prince Mochihito
* Tōru Shinagawa as Minamoto no Yorimasa
* Chisa Aizawa as Emperor Antoku
** Mitsunojō Itō as toddler Emperor Antoku
* Takeharu Morimoto as Nakahara no Tomochika
* Naoki Tanaka as Kujō Kanezane
* Kazunari Murakami as Tosanobō Shōshun
* Tomokazu Seki as Tsuchimikado Michichika
* Sylvia Grab as Fujiwara no Kaneko
* Yūya Kido as Ichijō Takayoshi
* Tomoya Hoshi as Fujiwara no Hideyasu
* Myung-joo Inoue as Minamoto no Yorimochi
* Iori Koshida as Mitora

### Taira clan

* Ken Matsudaira as Taira no Kiyomori
* Kyōko Ōtani as Taira no Tokiko
* Kotaro Koizumi as Taira no Munemori
* Shogo Hama as Taira no Koremori
* Kano Ichiki as "Kenshunmon-in" Shigeko
* Kaishi Iwao as Taira no Tomomori
* Yūto Shimada as Taira no Kiyomune

### Northern Fujiwara

* Min Tanaka as Fujiwara no Hidehira
* Yūsuke Hirayama as Fujiwara no Kunihira
* Hiroshi Yamamoto as Fujiwara no Yasuhira
* Mayumi Amano as Toku
* Jun'ichi Kawanami as Fujiwara no Yorihira
* Hiroshi Kobayashi as Kawada Jirō

### Others

* Ichikawa Ennosuke IV as Mongaku
* Tarō Suwa as Mon'yōbō Kakuen
* Kazuyuki Aijima as Unkei
* Kenichi Ogata as the chief priest of Ganjōju-in.
* Koichi Yamadera as Jien
* Gene L. Zheng as Chen Heqing, a.k.a. Chin Nakei
* Shihō Harumi as a doctor
* Shinobu Otake as a Miko
* Sayaka Isoyama as Satsuki
* Jun Matsumoto as Tokugawa Ieyasu

## TV schedule

| Episode | Title | Directed by | Original airdate | Rating |
| 1 | "Ōinaru Kozeriai" (大いなる小競り合い) | Teruyuki Yoshida | January 9, 2022 (2022-01-09) | 17.3% |
| 2 | "Suke-dono no Hara" (佐殿の腹) | Teruyuki Yoshida | January 16, 2022 (2022-01-16) | 14.7% |
| 3 | "Kyohei wa Shinchō ni" (挙兵は慎重に) | Sō Suenaga | January 23, 2022 (2022-01-23) | 16.2% |
| 4 | "Ya no Yukue" (矢のゆくえ) | Sō Suenaga | January 30, 2022 (2022-01-30) | 15.4% |
| 5 | "Ani tono Yakusoku" (兄との約束) | Teruyuki Yoshida | February 6, 2022 (2022-02-06) | 13.4% |
| 6 | "Warui Shirase" (悪い知らせ) | Keita Hosaka | February 13, 2022 (2022-02-13) | 13.7% |
| 7 | "Teki ka, Aruiwa" (敵か、あるいは) | Sō Suenaga | February 20, 2022 (2022-02-20) | 14.4% |
| 8 | "Iza, Kamakura" (いざ、鎌倉) | Teruyuki Yoshida | February 27, 2022 (2022-02-27) | 13.7% |
| 9 | "Kessen Zen'ya" (決戦前夜) | Keita Hosaka | March 6, 2022 (2022-03-06) | 14.0% |
| 10 | "Konkyo naki Jishin" (根拠なき自信) | Daisuke Andō | March 13, 2022 (2022-03-13) | 13.6% |
| 11 | "Yurusarezaru Uso" (許されざる嘘) | Teruyuki Yoshida | March 20, 2022 (2022-03-20) | 13.5% |
| 12 | "Kame-no-mae Jiken" (亀の前事件) | Sō Suenaga | March 27, 2022 (2022-03-27) | 13.1% |
| 13 | "Osananajimi no Kizuna" (幼なじみの絆) | Teruyuki Yoshida | April 3, 2022 (2022-04-03) | 12.9% |
| 14 | "Miyako no Yoshinaka" (都の義仲) | Daisuke Andō | April 10, 2022 (2022-04-10) | 12.1% |
| 15 | "Ashigatame no Gishiki" (足固めの儀式) | Keita Hosaka | April 17, 2022 (2022-04-17) | 12.9% |
| 16 | "Densetsu no Makuake" (伝説の幕開け) | Sō Suenaga | April 24, 2022 (2022-04-24) | 12.9% |
| 17 | "Jomei to Shukumei" (助命と宿命) | Teruyuki Yoshida | May 1, 2022 (2022-05-01) | 12.5% |
| 18 | "Dan-no-ura de Matta Otoko" (壇ノ浦で舞った男) | Teruyuki Yoshida | May 8, 2022 (2022-05-08) | 12.7% |
| 19 | "Hatasenu Gaisen" (果たせぬ凱旋) | Daisuke Andō | May 15, 2022 (2022-05-15) | 13.2% |
| 20 | "Kaettekita Yoshitsune" (帰ってきた義経) | Keita Hosaka | May 22, 2022 (2022-05-22) | 12.8% |
| 21 | "Hotoke no Manazashi" (仏の眼差し) | Sō Suenaga | May 29, 2022 (2022-05-29) | 13.2% |
| 22 | "Yoshitoki no Ikiru Michi" (義時の生きる道) | Satoru Nakaizumi | June 5, 2022 (2022-06-05) | 12.9% |
| 23 | "Kari to Emono" (狩りと獲物) | Teruyuki Yoshida | June 12, 2022 (2022-06-12) | 13.3% |
| 24 | "Kawaranu Hito" (変わらぬ人) | Daisuke Andō | June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19) | 12.0% |
| 25 | "Ten ga Nozonda Otoko" (天が望んだ男) | Teruyuki Yoshida | June 26, 2022 (2022-06-26) | 12.2% |
| 26 | "Kanashimu Mae ni" (悲しむ前に) | Keita Hosaka | July 3, 2022 (2022-07-03) | 12.9% |
| 27 | "Kamakura-dono to Jūsan-nin" (鎌倉殿と十三人) | Sō Suenaga | July 17, 2022 (2022-07-17) | 11.7% |
| 28 | "Meitō no Aruji" (名刀の主) | Daisuke Andō | July 24, 2022 (2022-07-24) | 12.9% |
| 29 | "Mamanaranu Tama" (ままならぬ玉) | Satoru Nakaizumi | July 31, 2022 (2022-07-31) | 11.9% |
| 30 | "Zenjō no Kakuritsu" (全成の確率) | Teruyuki Yoshida | August 7, 2022 (2022-08-07) | 11.4% |
| 31 | "Akirame no Warui Otoko" (諦めの悪い男) | Keita Hosaka | August 14, 2022 (2022-08-14) | 12.1% |
| 32 | "Wazawai no Tane" (災いの種) | Teruyuki Yoshida | August 21, 2022 (2022-08-21) | 11.8% |
| 33 | "Shuzen-ji" (修善寺) | Sō Suenaga | August 28, 2022 (2022-08-28) | 10.2% |
| 34 | "Risō no Kekkon" (理想の結婚) | Satoru Nakaizumi | September 4, 2022 (2022-09-04) | 11.9% |
| 35 | "Nigai Sakazuki" (苦い盃) | Keita Hosaka | September 11, 2022 (2022-09-11) | 11.2% |
| 36 | "Bushi no Kagami" (武士の鑑) | Sō Suenaga | September 18, 2022 (2022-09-18) | 12.4% |
| 37 | "Onberebunbinba" (オンベレブンビンバ) | Naoki Kobayashi | September 25, 2022 (2022-09-25) | 12.6% |
| 38 | "Toki wo Tsugu Mono" (時を継ぐ者) | Teruyuki Yoshida | October 2, 2022 (2022-10-02) | 11.7% |
| 39 | "Odayaka na Ichinichi" (穏やかな一日) | Keita Hosaka | October 16, 2022 (2022-10-16) | 12.0% |
| 40 | "Wana to Wana" (罠と罠) | Satoru Nakaizumi | October 23, 2022 (2022-10-23) | 11.3% |
| 41 | "Yoshimori, Omae ni Tsumi wa Nai" (義盛、お前に罪はない) | Teruyuki Yoshida | October 30, 2022 (2022-10-30) | 11.3% |
| 42 | "Yume no Yukue" (夢のゆくえ) | Sō Suenaga | November 6, 2022 (2022-11-06) | 11.3% |
| 43 | "Shikaku to Shikaku" (資格と死角) | Teruyuki Yoshida and Hitoshi Matsumoto | November 13, 2022 (2022-11-13) | 11.5% |
| 44 | "Shinpan no Hi" (審判の日) | Keita Hosaka | November 20, 2022 (2022-11-20) | 11.0% |
| 45 | "Hachimangū no Kaidan" (八幡宮の階段) | Daisuke Andō | November 27, 2022 (2022-11-27) | 6.2% |
| 46 | "Shōgun ni Natta Onna" (将軍になった女) | Sō Suenaga | December 4, 2022 (2022-12-04) | 11.3% |
| 47 | "Aru Chōteki, Aru Enzetsu" (ある朝敵、ある演説) | Teruyuki Yoshida and Takahiro Yaguchi | December 11, 2022 (2022-12-11) | 11.9% |
| 48 | "Mukui no Toki" (報いの時) | Teruyuki Yoshida | December 18, 2022 (2022-12-18) | 14.8% |
| Average rating 12.7% - Rating is based on Japanese Video Research (Kantō region). |||||

### Omnibus

| Episode | Original airdate | Original airtime |
| 1 | December 29, 2022 | 13:05 - 14:15 |
| 2 | December 29, 2022 | 14:15 - 15:20 |
| 3 | December 29, 2022 | 15:25 - 16:31 |
| 4 | December 29, 2022 | 16:31 - 17:40 |

## Awards

| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
| 2023 | 16th Tokyo Drama Awards | Best Drama Series | The 13 Lords of the Shogun | Nominated | |
| 2023 | 16th Tokyo Drama Awards | Best Actor | Shun Oguri | Won | |