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Awaiting Kirin

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 19, 2020
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 44
  • Networks: NHK
  • Genres: Drama, War & Politics
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Awaiting Kirin(2020)

TMDB Rating: 8.4 (8 votes)

Overview

After the Onin War, the world is plunged into chaos. Amid this situation, heroes of the warring states begin to emerge in an attempt to unify the country and rule in these turbulent times. In the mid-1540s, there is a young wandering samurai in Mino which is strategically located between the East and West. His name is Akechi Mitsuhide. At this time, there is plenty of internal strife within the Toki clan which rules Mino. Surrounded by the Oda of Owari, the Imagawa of Suruga and the Asakura of Echizen, Mino has constantly faced the risk of invasion. Mitsuhide is pulled into battle and destroys the enemy. His bravery as well as stratagem catches the attention of Saito Toshimasa, the chief retainer of the Toki clan, and he is singled out. This man who is also known as Saito Dosan will go on to takeover the Toki and make Mino his own.

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Season 1

44 episodes • 2020

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Mitsuhide Goes WestJan 19, 20200.0
2Dosan's TrapJan 26, 20200.0
3The land of MinoFeb 2, 20200.0
4Infiltration Order: OwariFeb 9, 20200.0
5Find Iheiji!Feb 16, 20200.0
6Miyoshi Nagayoshi's Battle PlanFeb 23, 20200.0
7Kichō's WishMar 1, 20200.0
8The Future of the AllianceMar 8, 20200.0
9Nobunaga's FailureMar 15, 20200.0
10The Lonely Young LordMar 22, 20200.0
11The Shogun's TearsMar 29, 20200.0
12Jubei's BrideApr 5, 20200.0
13Kicho's SchemeApr 12, 20200.0
14The Meeting at ShotokujiApr 19, 20200.0
15Dosan is not my FatherApr 26, 20200.0
16A Great LandMay 3, 20200.0
17The Battle at Nagara RiverMay 10, 20200.0
18To EchizenMay 17, 20200.0
19Assassinate NobunagaMay 24, 20200.0
20The Letter to IeyasuMay 31, 20200.0
21The Battle of OkehazamaJun 7, 20200.0
22The Messenger from KyotoSep 6, 20200.0
23The End of Yoshiteru's SummerSep 13, 20200.0
24Episode 24Sep 20, 20200.0
25Episode 25Sep 27, 20200.0
26Episode 26Oct 4, 20200.0
27Episode 27Oct 11, 20200.0
28Episode 28Oct 18, 20200.0
29Episode 29Oct 25, 20200.0
30Episode 30Nov 1, 20200.0
31Episode 31Nov 8, 20200.0
32Episode 32Nov 15, 20200.0
33Episode 33Nov 22, 20200.0
34Episode 34Nov 29, 20200.0
35Episode 35Dec 6, 20200.0
36Episode 36Dec 13, 20200.0
37Episode 37Dec 20, 20200.0
38Episode 38Dec 27, 20200.0
39Episode 39Jan 3, 20210.0
40Episode 40Jan 10, 20210.0
41Episode 41Jan 17, 20210.0
42Episode 42Jan 24, 20210.0
43Episode 43Jan 31, 20210.0
44Episode 44Feb 7, 20210.0

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