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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

1993-12-10
10
ja
DramaWar & Politics
A stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by Kihachirō Kawamoto. This is a historical picture scroll depicting various human characters, breathtaking battles and political struggles from the rise to fall of the Heike clan.

Novel

Eiji Yoshikawa

Writer

Ei Ogawa

Director

Minoru Hanabusa

Theme Song Performance

Ami Ozaki

Music

Yoshiro Kuwabara

Art Direction

Kihachiro Kawamoto

puppet heike story

Status

Ended

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • NHK

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