TV series

Samurai Vendetta

Name: Samurai Vendetta
Genre: Drama
Cast: Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kazuya Takahashi, Koji Yamamoto, Yuki Shibamoto, Shingo Katsurayama

2012, Japanese, on NHK BS Premium.

Tange Tenzen is made a vassal to the shogun. He is a master of the single long sword fighting style. But in order to defend the honour of his wife, Nagao Chiharu, he loses an arm and his family is also wiped out.

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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 11
Episode length: 43 min
Status: Ended in 2012

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S1 E11: Grave of Snow

Aired 21 September 2012

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Season 1

2012 · 11 episodes

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First aired: 13 July 2012
Last aired: 21 September 2012
Network: NHK BS Premium
Original title: 薄桜記
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Type: Scripted

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Samurai Vendetta has 1 season and 11 episodes, about 43 minutes each.

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