48 Eyes of the Loyal People

48 Eyes of the Loyal People (2016-2017)

EndedScripted showRomance, History

Set in the Edo period, a story revolves around Kiyo, a woman who strives to overcome status differences of those days. When she pledges to live for love, a knife attack occurs at Edo castle. And as a 48th loyal retainer, her fate changes after a raid on Kira: she is determined to serve at the inner palace of Edo Castle called "Ooku".

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 18:10 (32 min)

Last Episode

Episode 20
Season 1Episode 2032 min

Episode 20

Feb 25, 2017

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S01E20Episode 20Feb 25, 2017
S01E19Episode 19Feb 18, 2017
S01E18Episode 18Feb 11, 2017
S01E17Episode 17Feb 4, 2017
S01E16Episode 16Jan 28, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' premiere?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' premiered on January 8, 2016.

Who were the main actors in '48 Eyes of the Loyal People'?

The main actors in '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' were Hiroshi Tachi, Yui Natsukawa, and Koji Yamamoto.

What genre does '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' belong to?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' belongs to the historical drama genre.

What was the premise of '48 Eyes of the Loyal People'?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' tells the story of a group of samurai who worked together to protect the Shogun's gold.

Was '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' based on a true story?

Yes, '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' was based on a true story.

How many episodes does '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' have?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' consists of 6 episodes.

Who directed '48 Eyes of the Loyal People'?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' was directed by Takashi Miike.

What was the filming location for '48 Eyes of the Loyal People'?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' was filmed in Japan.

Did '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' receive any awards?

Yes, '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' received several awards, including Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress at the 2016 Japan Academy Prize.

What was the audience reception of '48 Eyes of the Loyal People'?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' received positive reviews from critics and was well-received by the audience.

Did '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' featured guest appearances by actors such as Koji Kikkawa and Hiroshi Abe.

How long did it take to film '48 Eyes of the Loyal People'?

The filming of '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' took approximately four months.

What historical period does '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' take place in?

'48 Eyes of the Loyal People' is set during the Edo period in Japan.

Did '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' have a soundtrack?

Yes, '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' had a soundtrack composed by Koji Endo.

Was '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' a commercial success?

Yes, '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' was a commercial success, attracting a large viewership during its airing.

Did '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' receive international recognition?

Yes, '48 Eyes of the Loyal People' gained international recognition and was screened at various film festivals.

Cast

Emi Takei

Emi Takei

plays Kiyo
Seiji Fukushi

Seiji Fukushi

plays Isogai Jurozaiemon
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Characters

Kiyo

Kiyo

played by Emi Takei
Isogai Jurozaiemon

Isogai Jurozaiemon

played by Seiji Fukushi
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Also known as

  • Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love
  • Chuushingura no Koi (Japan)
  • 忠臣蔵の恋 (Japan)
  • 48-ninme no Chuushin (Japan)
  • 四十八人目の忠臣 (Japan)
  • Chûshingura no Koi: 48-ninme no Chûshin (Japan)

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