Naruto Hichō (1977 TV series)
| Naruto Hichō | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | 鳴門秘帖 |
| Genre | Jidaigeki |
| Directed by | Takashi Kitajima Kosei Shibuya |
| Starring | Masakazu Tamura Kyoko Mitsubayashi Mieko Harada Kō Nishimura |
| Theme music composer | Minoru Miki |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 44 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 minutes (per episode) |
| Production company | NHK |
| Original release | |
| Network | NHK |
| Release | May 6, 1977 – March 17, 1978 |
Naruto Hichō (鳴門秘帖) is a Japanese jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in prime-time in 1977 to 1978. It is based on Eiji Yoshikawa's novel Naruto Hichō. The lead star is Masakazu Tamura. Norizuki is an Oniwaban of Tokugawa Shogunate. He goes to Awa Province to investigate a conspiracy in the Tokushima Han. There was a remake broadcast in 2018.