Ryoma ga Yuku

Ryoma ga Yuku

ja
PG-13

January 1968

Drama

The chronicles of Sakamoto Ryoma, a pre-revolutionary who helped shape the face of modern Japan. In order to study swordsmanship, Ryoma heads for Edo where he meets many people who influence his thinking. He becomes close friends with men like Katsu Kaishu and Saigo Takamori and later establishes a naval training school in Kobe. Ryoma's controversial political views make him a target for shogunate assassins but his fervent belief in a classless society helps forge the Choshu-Satsuma alliance which ultimately brings about the Meiji Restoration.

First Air Date:

1968-01-07

Last Air Date:

1968-12-29

Status:

Ended

Original Country:

JP

Original Language:

ja

Number of Seasons:

1

Number of Episodes:

52

Director:

Ben Wada

Created By:

Ryōtarō Shiba

Cast