Awaiting Kirin
Awaiting Kirin is a drama series on NHK that ran from 2020 to 2021, ending after 1 season and 44 episodes.
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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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Seasons & Episodes1 season · 44 episodes
About Awaiting Kirin
Awaiting Kirin is a drama, war & politics series on NHK. The show first aired on Jan 19, 2020 and currently has 1 season and 44 episodes. Awaiting Kirin has ended. It has a rating of 8.4/10 based on 10 votes. The cast includes Masahiro Motoki, Shota Sometani, Hiroki Hasegawa, Haruna Kawaguchi, Satoshi Tokushige.
Awaiting Kirin FAQ
How many seasons does Awaiting Kirin have?
Awaiting Kirin has 1 season and 44 episodes.
Is Awaiting Kirin renewed or canceled?
Awaiting Kirin has ended.
Where can I watch Awaiting Kirin?
Awaiting Kirin is available on NHK. You can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.
