Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

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Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
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StarringAoi MiyazakiJunichi OkadaKiichi Nakai
DirectorYojiro Takita
WriterMasato Katō
NR 2 hr 21 minDrama, History
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A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first official astronomer in the Edo Period and would go on to create the Jokyo calendar at the imperial request.

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Executive Producers:Shinichirou Inoue
Production Companies:KADOKAWA, Shochiku Studio, KADOKAWA Shoten, TBS, J Storm, MBS, CBC, RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, WOWOW, Hokkaido Broadcasting, The Asahi Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, jeki, Fukushima Minpō, TV-U Fukushima
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer on the Web:WikiData, Official Website
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