Shingo Ju Ban Shobu Collector's DVD [HD Remaster Edition]

[Machine Translation] The popular drama, which was the first starring role for Masakazu Tamura in a period drama on TV, and in which he gave an impassioned performance at the age of 23, is now available on DVD! Based on the novel of the same title by popular author Kawaguchi Matsutaro, which has been adapted to film numerous times. The story is about Shingo Aoi, the illegitimate son of Shogun Yoshimune Tokugawa, who, keeping his love for his parents in his heart, grows both mentally and physically as he battles a succession of enemies. Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda, a master of the popular period drama. Ose Koichi gives a fine performance as a samurai, backing up Tamura, who was one of the young up-and-comers at the time. The revival of the famous duo of Fuyukichi Maki and Koichi Ose, who showed their chemistry in "The Hidden Swordsman," is also a must-see! Other highlights include the splendid cast of Shuji Sano, Chikage Ogi, Ryunosuke Tsukigata, and Junkichi Orimoto. The long-awaited first soft release of this masterpiece period drama, aired 39 times from October 1966 to June 1967 on the TBS network, after a lapse of more than 55 years! Leaflet (tentative) enclosed.

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田村正和にとってテレビ時代劇初主演という記念すべき作品で、当時まだ23歳だった田村正和の熱演が話題となった人気ドラマが、遂にDVDで登場! 原作は幾度となく映像化された、人気作家・川口松太郎の同名小説。将軍・徳川吉宗の隠し子として生まれた葵新吾が、両親への愛を胸に秘め、次々と現れる敵と闘いながら心技体ともに成長していく姿を描く。監督は、大衆時代劇の巨匠・松田定次。当時若手のホープだった田村をバックアップする形で、大瀬康一がさっそうとしたサムライ姿を好演。「隠密剣士」で息の合った芝居を見せた牧冬吉と大瀬康一の名コンビ復活も必見! そのほか、佐野周二、扇千景、月形龍之介、織本順吉らの豪華配役陣もみどころ! 1966年10月～1967年6月にTBS系で全39回にわたり放送された傑作時代劇を全話収録し、55年以上の時を経て待望の初ソフト化! リーフレット(予定) 封入。