Nene: Onna Taikōki

Nene: Onna Taikōki (寧々～おんな太閤記^?) is a television jidaigeki show in Japan. It is scheduled to be broadcast on TV Tokyo on January 2, 2009, from 2:00 p.m. to midnight.^[1]

Yukie Nakama portrays the lead character, Nene, and Kabuki actor Ichikawa Kamejirō II takes the part of Nene's husband, Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Hiroaki Murakami plays Oda Nobunaga, while Taizō Harada (Maeda Toshiie), Tomoko Tabata, Mari Hoshino, Kaori Takahashi, Shinobu Nakayama, Kimiko Ikegami, Yukiyo Toake, and Hideki Takahashi (Tokugawa Ieyasu) appear in various roles.

The show is the second in the Shinshun Wide Gekijō to have a female as the lead role. It features theme music by Masashi Sada and narration by Mitsuko Mori. The production is by TV Tokyo and Shochiku.

References

1. ^ テレビ東京開局45周年記念 新春ワイド時代劇 「寧々～おんな太閤記」 ：テレビ東京 (program site at TV Tokyo) Retrieved on December 19, 2008

Source

This article includes material translated from 寧々〜おんな太閤記 (Nene: Onna Taikōki) in the Japanese Wikipedia, retrieved on December 19, 2008.