1871年、辛未洋擾の際にアメリカに渡った青年が、再び祖国朝鮮の土を踏む。そこで待ち受けていたのは、運命を変える出会いと抗いきれない歴史のうねり。
Set during the period of the 1894 Donghak Peasant Revolution against the Japanese, the drama tells the story of two half-brothers, one illegitimate and low born, and one, part of the pro-Japanese ruling elite, who find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict.
Admiral Yi Sun-shin, who led the Joseon Navy to a myth of invincibility during the Hideyoshi invasion, was a true soldier and leader who struggled to protect people. Drama Yi Sun-shin is not a biography of Admiral Yi Sun-shin, nor does it inetnd to reconstruct a part of the Joseon Dynasty that existed in the 16th century. This drama will merely look into many human beings, incliuding Yi Sun-shin, who underwent an extreme situation. It is not just a historical drama series. It’s rather about human nature that makes both of the war and peace. It is a Korean version of “War and Peace” in 21st century. No hero has ever been sent by heaven. He has emerged as one ultimately after undergoing a lifelong process. Drama Yi Sun-shin is designed to shed a new light upon him as a human being.
織田信長の妹・市を母に持つ浅井三姉妹。徳川二代将軍・秀忠の正室で、三代将軍・家光の生母となる三女・江の波乱万丈の生涯を、女性の視点から、ホームドラマやラブストーリーの要素を盛り込み、戦国の動乱と共にスケール感たっぷりに描いた。作:田渕久美子。音楽:吉俣良。語り:鈴木保奈美。出演:上野樹里、宮沢りえ、水川あさみ、向井理、鈴木保奈美、時任三郎、豊川悦司、岸谷五朗、北大路欣也、市村正親ほか。
Based on the life of Empress Myeongseong (1851 - 1895), the first official wife of King Gojong, the 26th king of the Joseon dynasty. She was killed on October 8, 1895 by Japanese assassins.
Jingbirok, the name of a book written by real-life Joseon historian and scholar Ryu Seong Ryong (Kim Sang Joong),detailing the Imjin War (1592-1598). The drama will be a telling of historical events with the scholar as the central character, in the samevein as “Jung Do Jun”(who influenced the founding of the Joseon dynasty). Ryu Seong Ryong was an official who served during King Seonjo’s reign in the late 16th century. He was a brilliant Confucian scholar who was put in charge of military operations during the Imjin War, and greatly influenced AdmiralLee Soon Shin.
『軍師官兵衛』(ぐんしかんべえ)は、2014年1月5日から12月21日まで放送されたNHK大河ドラマ第53作である。戦国時代後期、播磨国の小名小寺家に仕える一人の青年がいた。名を黒田官兵衛、後に天下人の軍師として名を馳せることになる男である。
The fifth episode of the 500 Years of Joseon Dynasty series depicts the history of the Imjin War, also known as the Seven Year War, where the newly unified Japan was led by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and invaded Korea twice, from 1592 to 1598. The fighting in this extended period includes the famous naval battles under Admiral Lee Soon Shin.
The Daewongun of the title refers to Heungseon Daewongun, or Yi Ha Eung, a descendent of King Yeongjo and regent to King Gojong. This episode details the years spanning from the reign of King Cheoljong to the Empire under Gojong and Empress Myeongseong, and finally the fall of the dynasty.