The 13 Lords of the Shogun

The 13 Lords of the Shogun
Promotional poster
Written byKōki Mitani
Directed byTeruyuki Yoshida and others
Starring
Narrated byMasami Nagasawa
Theme music composerEvan Call
ComposerEvan Call
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes48
Production
Running time45 minutes
Original release
NetworkNHK
ReleaseJanuary 9 (2022-01-09) –
December 18, 2022 (2022-12-18)

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.[1] The series is the 61st NHK taiga drama.[2][3]

Cast

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Starring role

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Hōjō clan

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  • 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

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Shinano
Kai

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

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Other eastern samurai and their families

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Sagami
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
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

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Taira clan

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Northern Fujiwara

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Others

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TV schedule

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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) 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) 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) 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%[6]
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).[7]

Omnibus

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

Awards

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Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2023 16th Tokyo Drama Awards Best Drama Series The 13 Lords of the Shogun Nominated [8]
Best Actor Shun Oguri Won

References

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  7. ^ "「鎌倉殿の13人」最終回、視聴率14・8%…全48話の平均は12・7%". Yomiuri Shimbun. 19 December 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
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