
Samurai Banners(2007)
Overview
Fūrin Kazan was the 46th NHK Taiga drama beginning on January 7, 2007. It was aired throughout 2007. The four characters from left to right are wind, woods, fire, and mountain. The title is a reference to the war banner used by Takeda Shingen, which in turn was taken from Sun Tzu's The Art of War. It means "Swift as the Wind, Silent as a Forest, Fierce as Fire and Immovable as a Mountain."
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Fuurin kazan season 1
50 episodes • 2007

Fuurin kazan season 1
50 episodes • 2007
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | The One-eyed Man | Jan 7, 2007 | 0.0 |
2 | Farewell to Home | Jan 14, 2007 | 0.0 |
3 | Marici's Wife | Jan 21, 2007 | 0.0 |
4 | Demon of Vengeance | Jan 28, 2007 | 0.0 |
5 | Suruga Rebellion | Feb 4, 2007 | 0.0 |
6 | The Road to Employment | Feb 11, 2007 | 0.0 |
7 | Harunobu's First Battle | Feb 18, 2007 | 0.0 |
8 | Suprise Attack | Feb 25, 2007 | 0.0 |
9 | Kansuke's "Death" | Mar 4, 2007 | 0.0 |
10 | Haranobu Commits Treason | Mar 11, 2007 | 0.0 |
11 | Nobutora's Banshiment | Mar 18, 2007 | 0.0 |
12 | Kansuke Gains Employment | Mar 25, 2007 | 0.0 |
13 | The Unwanted Man | Apr 1, 2007 | 0.0 |
14 | Sun Tzu's Flag | Apr 8, 2007 | 0.0 |
15 | The Invasion on Suwa | Apr 15, 2007 | 0.0 |
16 | The Fateful Encounter | Apr 22, 2007 | 0.0 |
17 | The Princess' Tears | Apr 29, 2007 | 0.0 |
18 | To Live or Die | May 6, 2007 | 0.0 |
19 | The Cursed Flute | May 13, 2007 | 0.0 |
20 | The Birth of a Strategist | May 20, 2007 | 0.0 |
21 | The Princess' Disappearance | May 27, 2007 | 0.0 |
22 | Clash of the Three Provinces | Jun 3, 2007 | 0.0 |
23 | Night Attack at Kawagoe | Jun 10, 2007 | 0.0 |
24 | The Dragon of Echigo | Jun 17, 2007 | 0.0 |
25 | A Cruel Law | Jun 24, 2007 | 0.0 |
26 | A Painful Victory | Jul 1, 2007 | 0.0 |
27 | The Strongest Enemy | Jul 8, 2007 | 0.0 |
28 | The Death of Two Great Men | Jul 15, 2007 | 0.0 |
29 | Counterattack | Jul 22, 2007 | 0.0 |
30 | The Road to Supremacy | Jul 29, 2007 | 0.0 |
31 | Castle of Betrayal | Aug 5, 2007 | 0.0 |
32 | Infiltration into Echigo | Aug 12, 2007 | 0.0 |
33 | Kansuke Gets Captured | Aug 19, 2007 | 0.0 |
34 | Sanada's Dream | Aug 26, 2007 | 0.0 |
35 | The Princess' Battle | Sep 2, 2007 | 0.0 |
36 | The Fateful Woman | Sep 9, 2007 | 0.0 |
37 | Mother's Will | Sep 16, 2007 | 0.0 |
38 | Subjugating Murakami | Sep 23, 2007 | 0.0 |
39 | Clash at Kawanakajima | Sep 30, 2007 | 0.0 |
40 | Three Province Alliance | Oct 7, 2007 | 0.0 |
41 | The Princess' Death | Oct 14, 2007 | 0.0 |
42 | A Battle Strategist VS A Battle God | Oct 21, 2007 | 0.0 |
43 | The Birth of Shingen | Oct 28, 2007 | 0.0 |
44 | The Assassination of Shingen | Nov 4, 2007 | 0.0 |
45 | The Plot at Okehazama | Nov 11, 2007 | 0.0 |
46 | March into Kanto | Nov 18, 2007 | 0.0 |
47 | The Night Before the Decisive Battle | Nov 25, 2007 | 0.0 |
48 | Off to Kawanakajima | Dec 2, 2007 | 0.0 |
49 | Life and Death at Kawanakajima | Dec 9, 2007 | 0.0 |
50 | Decisive Battle at Kawanakajima | Dec 16, 2007 | 0.0 |

Season 2
4 episodes • 2007

Season 2
4 episodes • 2007
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Wind | Dec 31, 2007 | 0.0 |
2 | Wood | Dec 31, 2007 | 0.0 |
3 | Fire | Dec 31, 2007 | 0.0 |
4 | Mount | Dec 31, 2007 | 0.0 |
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