Dai Chûshingura
Daichūshingura is a television dramatization of the events of the Forty-seven Ronin. The first episode aired on January 5, 1971, and the 52nd and final episode appeared on December 28 of the same year. The NET network broadcast it in the Tuesday evening 9:00–9:56 prime-time slot in Japan. The series featured an all-star cast. The central actor was Toshiro Mifune, who portrayed Ōishi Kuranosuke; Yoko Tsukasa his wife; and kabuki actor Onoe Kikugorō VII their son Chikara.
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Season 1
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E1
The Crises Surrounding Ako Castle
Jan 5, 1971 -
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E2
A Swirling Dark Mist
Jan 12, 1971 -
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E3
Noble Samurai Spirit
Jan 19, 1971 -
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E4
Unbearable Days
Jan 26, 1971 -
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E5
The Longest Day in Genroku Period
Feb 2, 1971 -
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E6
The Sad News Delivered to Ako
Feb 9, 1971 -
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E7
The Great Decision
Feb 16, 1971 -
8
E8
Secret Operations Behind the Scenes
Feb 23, 1971 -
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E9
The Great Discussion
Mar 2, 1971 -
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E10
The Covered-up Petition
Mar 9, 1971 -
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E11
Records of an Oath Sealed in Blood
Mar 16, 1971 -
12
E12
The Day of Ako Castle's Confiscation
Mar 23, 1971 -
13
E13
Low Ranking Samurai
Mar 30, 1971 -
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E14
The Dowry of Yokein
Apr 6, 1971 -
15
E15
The Hair-Cutting Stalker
Apr 13, 1971 -
16
E16
The Yagyu Secret Agents
Apr 20, 1971 -
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E17
A Revolt Against the Government
Apr 27, 1971 -
18
E18
Break-Up
May 4, 1971 -
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E19
The Quiet Showdown
May 11, 1971 -
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E20
The Sorrowful Samurai Spirit
May 18, 1971 -
21
E21
Woman Spy
May 25, 1971 -
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E22
The First Dropout
Jun 1, 1971 -
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E23
Oishi Living Idly in Fushimi
Jun 8, 1971 -
24
E24
Invisible Evil Influence
Jun 15, 1971 -
25
E25
The Tragic Love of Okaru and Sanpei part 1
Jun 22, 1971 -
26
E26
The Tragic Love of Okaru and Sanpei part 2
Jun 29, 1971 -
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E27
The Secret Love
Jul 6, 1971 -
28
E28
Life or Death Surveillance
Jul 13, 1971 -
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E29
The Love Lost in Osaka
Jul 20, 1971 -
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E30
A Group of Assassins Heads for Yamashina
Jul 27, 1971 -
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E31
The Covenant of Men
Aug 3, 1971 -
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E32
Secret Meeting on the Sumida-Gawa River
Aug 10, 1971 -
33
E33
Farewell at Yamashina
Aug 17, 1971 -
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E34
The Young Lions
Aug 24, 1971 -
35
E35
The Female Koto Player
Aug 31, 1971 -
36
E36
Two Mothers of Young Loyal Retainers
Sep 7, 1971 -
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E37
Amanoya Rihei is a Proud Man
Sep 14, 1971 -
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E38
Oishi Travels East
Sep 21, 1971 -
39
E39
Infiltration of Edo at Dawn
Sep 28, 1971 -
40
E40
People of the Kira Clan
Oct 5, 1971 -
41
E41
The Duel of Horibe Yasubei
Oct 12, 1971 · 46m -
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E42
Master Spearman Tawaraboshi Genba
Oct 19, 1971 -
43
E43
A Loyal Vassal Hastily Falling
Oct 26, 1971 -
44
E44
A Woman in Love with an Enemy
Nov 2, 1971 -
45
E45
Heading to Honjo Matsuzaka-Cho
Nov 9, 1971 -
46
E46
Where will I Be on the 14th?
Nov 16, 1971 -
47
E47
The Forty-Eighth Man
Nov 23, 1971 -
48
E48
Snow on the 14th Day of the 12th Lunar Month
Nov 30, 1971 -
49
E49
Farewell in the Snow at Nambuzaka
Dec 7, 1971 -
50
E50
The Raid part 1
Dec 14, 1971 -
51
E51
The Raid part 2
Dec 21, 1971 -
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E52
Ritual Suicide
Dec 28, 1971