Akô Rôshi: 47 Ronins

Season 1 Episode 8 - The Secret Letter

1979 · 47 min

TV-14

In the 47 Ronin crisis, Oishi must decide whether to avenge his master while the clan's loyalty is tested, with castle surrender looming and secret letters and actions awaiting.

Audio Languages: 日本語

Subtitles: English

Starring:Kinnosuke Nakamura Kyôko Kishida Ken Matsudaira Eitarô Ozawa Masakazu Tamura Keiko Matsuzaka Akira Nishimura Shigeru Amachi

Directed by:Tadashi Sawashima Tokuzô Tanaka

S01:E01 - Flower Rain

In Edo period chaos, honored dogs, a rude doctor, and a samurai conflict collide, as a son seeks revenge, a conspiracy unfolds, and artisans unite for their lord.

S01:E02 - Knife Wound in the Corridor of Pine Trees

In the 47 Ronin plot, an honor clash at Edo Castle leads to violence, while feudal intrigue results in a forced seppuku following a palace attack.

S01:E03 - Daytime Lanterns and Cat Warrior

Samurai loyalty is tested as an unjust ruling leads to a quest for honor, where betrayal, espionage, and a clash of honor drive a samurai's pursuit of justice.

S01:E04 - Female Prostiute Spider

An epic tale of loyalty and revenge in samurai-era Japan unfolds as a samurai's quest for justice teems with loyalty and strategy.

S01:E05 - Ako Castle in the Wind and Clouds

After their lord's forced seppuku, Ako's vassals plot revenge, while samurai face intrigue, rebellion, and a siege in Kyoto.

S01:E06 - Proud Samurai

In an epic tale of loyalty, the 47 Ronin fight for their clan's honor against powerful foes, with samurai loyalty tested amidst spies, battles, and honor at stake.

S01:E07 - Dark Struggle

The 47 Ronin seek justice in Ako, facing betrayal and sacrifice, in an epic samurai drama filled with intrigue, spies, and a fiery plan.

S01:E08 - The Secret Letter

In the 47 Ronin crisis, Oishi must decide whether to avenge his master while the clan's loyalty is tested, with castle surrender looming and secret letters and actions awaiting.

S01:E09 - Decision

In an epic tale, Ronin seek revenge for their lord, as vengeful samurai swear loyalty and plot against a powerful foe.

S01:E10 - Spring Storm

The Ako clan's 47 Ronin plot revenge, infiltrate enemies, and face internal conflict, while samurai intrigue and a looming vendetta captivate in a tale of honor.

S01:E11 - Assassination of Kuranosuke

An epic samurai drama unfolds with intrigue, honor, and strategy in feudal Japan, as eerie forces, samurai plots, a castle surrender, and a fierce battle loom.

S01:E12 - A Single Gunshot

Chaos and spies threaten Ako before the castle handover, amidst loyalty and betrayal, in an epic tale of honor, seppuku, the clan's fall, and a vow of vengeance.

S01:E13 - Handover of the Castle

In an epic samurai tale of loyalty and revenge, Ako Castle's emotional surrender reveals a story of honor and new beginnings.

S01:E14 - A Second Time

In an epic tale of loyalty, fallen samurai seek justice after their lord's demise, as one samurai faces challenges to uphold his honor and family legacy in Edo-period Japan.

S01:E15 - Distant Glasses

In an epic tale of honor, a Ronin's feverish struggle and covert plans unfold in Edo, while a tale of revenge reveals a lord's fall and a spy's plight.

S01:E16 - Yugao's Woman

The 47 Ronin seek justice, with Sachi's fate entwined with theirs, while a samurai ponders revenge and nature amidst his comrades' unrest.

S01:E17 - Forbidden Love

In a historic ronin tale, blossoming love intertwines with a quest for justice, while samurai intrigue, betrayal, and a pursuit of honor unfold in Edo-era Japan.

S01:E18 - Cicada Tears

Amidst revenge plans, a Ronin's secret love and strategy unfold, while a samurai grapples with duty and deception in the midst of love and loss.

S01:E19 - Tragic Love in Daimonji

The 47 Ronin avenge their lord as love, deceit, and honor entwine in an epic tale of samurai loyalty, romance, and a covert mission.

S01:E20 - Fireflies

In a samurai drama set in Edo-era Japan, a tale of honor, love, and rebellion unfolds, featuring loyalty, intrigue, forbidden love, and intense samurai action.