Toshiie and Matsu (2002)

The 41st NHK Taiga Drama is Toshiie to Matsu. During the turbulent Warring States Era, one man's life and career intertwined with the three great generals of Japanese history-Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Ieyasu. With political savvy and the support of his fiercely loyal wife, Maeda Toshiie rose to second in power in the shogunate and built up a fiefdom that encompassed Echizen, Noto and Kaga.

Cast

Toshiaki Karasawa

Toshiie Maeda

Nanako Matsushima

Matsu

Yutaka Takenouchi

Yoshiyuki Sawaki (Ryosuke)

Yuichiro Yamaguchi

Narimasa Sassa

Takashi Sorimachi

Oda Nobunaga

Yuki Amami

Haru

Mitsuhiro Oikawa

Keijiro Maeda

Noriko Sakai

One

Harue Akagi

Ume

Tomokazu Miura

Toshihisa Maeda