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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

Japanese · 人形歴史スペクタクル 平家物語

1993–1995

A stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by Kihachirō Kawamoto. This is a historical picture scroll depicting various human characters, breathtaking battles and political struggles from the rise to fall of the Heike clan.

First aired
10 Dec 1993
Episode length
20 min
Also known as
Ningyō Rekishi Spectacle: Heike Monogatari
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Writer
Ei Ogawa
Executive producer
Tetsushi Nakamura
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Cast

Seasons · 57 episodes

  • Seiun

    Season 1 · 1993

  • Eiga

    Season 2 · 1994

  • Ran

    Season 3 · 1994

  • Ruten

    Season 4 · 1994

  • Mujō

    Season 5 · 1995

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