Ashura no Gotoku (TV series) explained

Genre:	Drama
Director:	Ben Wada^[1]
Starring:	Kaoru Yachigusa Haruko Kato Ken Ogata Shigeru Tsuyuguchi Ayumi Ishida Jun Fubuki Shin Saburi
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese
Num Episodes:	7
Runtime:	70 minutes per episode
Company:	NHK
Channel:	NHK

is a Japanese drama series that first aired on NHK in 1979. It is based on Kuniko Mukōda's novel of the same title.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Ken Ogata played the role of Satomi Takao in Part 1 and Shigeru Tsuyuguchi played the role in part 2.^[5]

Cast

• Kaoru Yachigusa as Satomi Makiko
• Haruko Kato as Mitamura Tsunako
• Ken Ogata(Part1) / Shigeru Tsuyuguchi(Part2) as Satomi Takao
• Ayumi Ishida as Takezawa Takoko
• Jun Fubuki as Takezawa Sakiko
• Ryudo Uzaki as Katsumata Shizuo
• Shin Saburi as Kotaro Takezawa
• Sanshō Shinsui as Jinnai Hidemitsu
• Ittoku Kishibe(Part2) as Takuma

Episodes

Part1

• 1, Onna Shougatsu (January 13, 1979)
• 2, Sando Mame (January 20, 1979)
• 3, Soubijinsou (January 27, 1979)

Part2

• 1, Hana Ikusa (January 19, 1980)
• 2, Ura Kimon (January 26, 1980)
• 3, Jyaran (February 2, 1980)
• 4, Otafuku (February 9, 1980)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 和田勉とは. 2019-03-03. Japanese . kotobank.
2. Web site: . ja:阿修羅のごとく. 2019-03-03. Japanese . NHK.
3. Web site: 阿修羅のごとく. 2019-03-03. Japanese . Amazon.
4. Web site: 阿修羅のごとく. 2019-03-03. Japanese . ドラマデータ.
5. Web site: 阿修羅のごとく. 2019-03-03. Japanese . NHK.