Ten wo Kiru DVD Box 1

[Machine Translation] The first color version of the popular period drama series starring Asahi Kurizuka is now available for the first time in a long-awaited software version! Now available in a 2DVD-BOX! The masterpiece TV period drama "Ten wo Zaniru" was broadcast from October 1969 to March 1970 on the NET (now TV Asahi) network. The original story and script by Shinji Yubari and starring Asahi Kurizuka reached the peak of their charms, and many Kurizuka fans and fans of period dramas have been eagerly awaiting the release of this work in DVD format. The 26 episodes are now available on DVD in a 2-box set. --The story takes place in Kyoto at the end of the Edo period. The story is about Shigezo Mure (Asahi Kurizuka), the former head of the Edo Kobusho, Shiro Sakurai (Junji Shimada), the ruling official of the Kyoto Higashimachi Magistrate's Office, and Hanbei Gonda (Ippei Sonda), the ruling official of the Kyoto Nishimachi Magistrate's Office, who receive secret orders from the public authorities and work to protect the public order in Kyoto. The three, who are under secret orders to conceal their identities, are not allowed to give out the name of the official, but they are allowed to "take action at their own discretion if the situation becomes urgent," and they crack down on ronin and corrupt officials who are on the wrong side of the official. The first volume contains episodes 1-13. A commentary will be included (tentative).

栗塚旭主演、大人気時代劇シリーズの初カラー作品が待望の初ソフト化! 2DVD-BOXで登場!! 1969年10月～1970年3月にNET(現・テレビ朝日)系列にて放送された、傑作テレビ時代劇「天を斬る」。原作&脚本・結束信二×主演・栗塚旭の魅力が最高潮に達した作品として、多くの栗塚ファン&時代劇ファンからソフト化を待ち望まれていたが、この度、満を持してDVDで登場! 全26話を2BOXに完全収録する。――舞台は、幕末の京都。元江戸講武所頭取・牟礼重蔵(栗塚旭)、京都東町奉行所与力・桜井四郎(島田順司)、京都西町奉行所与力・権田半兵衛(左右田一平)の3人が公儀の密命を受け、京都の治安を守るために活躍する物語。密命により身分を隠す3人は、公儀の名を出すことはできないが、「事非常火急に及ぶときは、各自の判断にて処置すべし」という許しを得て、御用盗くずれの浪士や悪徳代官を取り締まる。第1弾は、第1話～第13話を収録。解説書封入(予定)。