Sego-don
Also known as: 西郷どん / Segodon
Genres: Historical, drama
Episodes: 50
Country: Japan
Director: Noda Yusuke
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Network: NHK
Release Date: Jan, 2018
Related Show: Based on the novel “Sego Don” by Hayashi Mariko.
Cast:
- Suzuki Ryohei as Saigo Takamori
- Ibu Masato as Tokugawa Nariaki
- Sano Shiro as Ii Naosuke
- Ryu Raita as Zusho Hirosato
- Matayoshi Naoki as Tokugawa Iesada
- Fujiki Naohito as Abe Masahiro
Synopsis:
Drama series follows the life of historical figure Saigo Takamori. He was born the first son of a lower-class samurai. He was exiled two times and went through three marriages. Takamori became the central figure of the Meiji Restoration, but he fights against the government’s army.
