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  • Ooka Echizen (2013– )
  • TV Series | 59 min | Drama
Ooka Echizen (2013– )
TV Series | 59 min | Drama

Ooka Tadasuke was a magistrate of Ise Yamada (modern-day Ise City in Mie Prefecture). In 1712, he sentenced a thief who was causing a stir in the village. The culprit was a great-grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the feudal lord of the Kishu...See moreOoka Tadasuke was a magistrate of Ise Yamada (modern-day Ise City in Mie Prefecture). In 1712, he sentenced a thief who was causing a stir in the village. The culprit was a great-grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the feudal lord of the Kishu domain who would later become Tokugawa Yoshimune. In fact, previous magistrates had turned a blind eye to Yoshimune's bad conduct. However, Ooka and his friend, Western medicine doctor Sakakibara Iori, take measures to make him admit the crime and let him go. Several years later, in 1716, Yoshimune becomes the eighth Tokugawa shogun. The following year, Ooka is relieved of his post of magistrate and ordered to return to Edo with haste. Back in 1712, Ooka had convicted Yoshimune of poaching at Ise's Akogigaura, a place where hunting and fishing are prohibited, and arrested him. It has been a long while since Ooka visited Edo. He is welcomed by family and friends, but under the circumstances, the mood is gloomy. He is ordered to present himself at the castle, where he and Yoshimune meet after four years. Yoshimune draws close to Ooka, but unlikely words come from his mouth. Ooka is made an Edo magistrate. He goes on to support the Kyoho Reforms advanced by Yoshimune. Other than administrating the the town of Edo, Ooka has a seat on the judicial council, manages local government affairs, temples, and shrines. He punishes evil that bring suffering to the common people, making judicial decisions with humanity and fairness that will come to be known as "Ooka Sabaki". Written by MyDramaList See less
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Seasons
3   |   2   |   1   |   Unknown   See all
Writers
Toyoto Kogiso (teleplay) | Kusumi Ohara (teleplay) | Nobuyuki Ohnishi (teleplay) | Yukiko Okazaki (teleplay) | Rin Sawabashi (teleplay)
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Updated Mar 30, 2013

Release date (First episode)
Mar 30, 2013 (Japan)

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Cast

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139 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Noriyuki Higashiyama
Tadasuke Ooka / Tadasuke Oh'oka Tadasuke Ooka / Tadasuke Oh'oka   See fewer
20
Masanobu Katsumura
Iori Sakakibara / Iori sakakibara Iori Sakakibara / Iori sakakibara   See fewer
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19
Takehiro Hira
Yoshimune Tokugawa / Yoshimune Yoshimune Tokugawa / Yoshimune   See fewer
19
Chôei Takahashi
Genjiro murakami / Genjiro Murakami Genjiro murakami / Genjiro Murakami   See fewer
19
Masahiko Tsugawa
Tadataka Ooka / Tadataka Oh'oka Tadataka Ooka / Tadataka Oh'oka   See fewer
19
Rai Kato
Katase Kentaro Katase Kentaro   See fewer
19
Takeshi Katô
Yoshimoto Yoshimoto   See fewer
18
Natsuki Harada
Chiharu Chiharu   See fewer
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Yukari Taki
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18
Alona
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18
Masaki Terasoma
Narration Narration   See fewer
18
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1
Kazuyuki Hamada
Chokichi Chokichi   See fewer
1
Yoshio Fukayama
Rokusuke Shioda Rokusuke Shioda   See fewer
1
Hiroshi Kiyokawa
Kobei Muraiya Kobei Muraiya   See fewer
1
Yuki Matsuzaki
Tomekichi Tomekichi   See fewer
1
1
Yumiko Shaku
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1
1
Yôko Azusa
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1
Tamao Nakamura
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1
Saki Fukuda
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1
Noriko Aoyama
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1
1
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Rei Yoshii
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1
1
Miyu Yagyu
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1
Hana Hizuki
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1
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Ayako Sawada
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Maki Miyamoto
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Ayumi Takahashi
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Keiko Sawa
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1
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Megumi Ohji
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1
Shun Ôide
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Minae
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Yôko Ôshima
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Ritsuko Nemoto
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1
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Wakana Matsumoto
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Atsuko Asano
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1
Ayako Yoshitani
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1
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Tomoko Tabata
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Yui Ito
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Kenji Anan
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Fumie Kashiyama
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1
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Jun Etô
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Michiko Iwahashi
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1
Junzô Tai
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1
Zo Ozawa
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1
Teru Satô
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Ren Hisa
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