Gō (TV series)

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The series was criticized by viewers for being "dark" and "boring", and it received two Shinchō Razzie Awards for Worst TV Series and Worst Actress (Juri Ueno).

Plot

At the center of a network of powerful warriors, the title character is Oeyo, also known as Ogō. The series carries the subtitle Himetachi no Sengoku (Script error: No such module "Lang".Script error: No such module "Category handler".), spotlighting the ladies of the Sengoku period. Gō was a daughter of Oichi, the sister of Oda Nobunaga. Oichi was the wife of Sengoku daimyō Azai Nagamasa. The couple had three daughters. The first, Yodo-dono, became the second wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and mother of his successor Hideyori. The second, Ohatsu, married another Sengoku daimyo, Kyōgoku Takatsugu.

The third daughter was Gō. She was the first wife of Saji Kazunari. However, he joined forces with Tokugawa Ieyasu in the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute, and opponent Toyotomi Hideyoshi forced them to divorce. Her second husband, Toyotomi Hidekatsu, was a nephew of Hideyoshi, but died in the Japanese invasions of Korea. Finally, Gō married Tokugawa Hidetada, the second Tokugawa shogun, and gave birth to his successor Iemitsu as well as his brother Tadanaga. Her two daughters were Senhime, who married Hideyori, and Masako (Kazuko), consort of Emperor Go-Mizunoo. Moreover, her granddaughter ascended the throne as Empress Meishō.

Cast

Principal

Azai Family

Oda Family

Vassal of Oda Family

Akechi Family

Toyotomi Family

Vassal of Toyotomi Family

Tokugawa Family

Vassal of Tokugawa Family

Others

Production

was announced as the 50th taiga drama by the NHK on June 17, 2009, to be based on the novel of the same name by Kumiko Tabuchi, who is also the writer for the drama.[1] Tabuchi, composer Ryō Yoshimata, and actress Tomoko Naraoka all previously worked on the 47th taiga drama Atsuhime in 2008. With the success of Atsuhime, Tabuchi was asked in the middle of its run if she can write a series about Gō and her sisters, to which she agreed to. Though she began to write the teleplays for in 2008, she would decide to complete the novel first before continuing to write the scripts.[3]

The usual taiga drama production would first have one-third of the expected number of scripts finished before shooting begins. Afterwards, audience reception is taken into account as the rest of the series is written.[4]

Production credits

Episode list

The first and last episodes are 73 minutes long. The rest are 45 minutes long without commercials.

Episode Title Directed by Travelogue Original airdate Rating
1 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Nagahama, Shiga about Odani Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 21.7%
2 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Tsu, Mie about Ise-Ueno Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 22.1%
3 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Nagahama, Shiga about Chikubu Island Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 22.6%
4 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Kyoto about Sōken'in
Nara, Nara about Shōsōin
Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 21.5%
5 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Kyoto about Honnō-ji Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 22.0%
6 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Ōtsu, Shiga about Saikyō-ji Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 19.6%
7 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Kiyosu, Aichi about Kiyosu Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18.5%
8 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Fukui, Fukui about Fukui Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 20.9%
9 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Nagahama, Shiga about Shizugatake-kosenjō Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 20.0%
10 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Fukui, Fukui about Kitanoshō-Seikōji Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 16.9%
11 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Tamaki, Mie about Tamaru Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.7%
12 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Sakai, Osaka about a residence of Sen no Rikyū Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17.1%
13 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Tokoname, Aichi about Ōno Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 16.6%
14 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Aisai, Aichi about Sanri no watashi Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 19.2%
15 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Osaka about Osaka Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18.0%
16 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Nagaokakyō, Kyoto about Shōryūji Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.9%
17 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Tsutomu Yoshida Hamamatsu about Hamamatsu Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 20.7%
18 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Takashima, Shiga about Ōmizo Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18.1%
19 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Kyoto about Jurakudai Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17.3%
20 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Kyoto about Kitano Tenman-gū Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 19.0%
21 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Kyoto about Myōkyōji Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17.6%
22 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Tadashi Tanaka Kōya, Wakayama about Jimyōin Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18.3%
23 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Odawara, Kanagawa about Odawara Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18.0%
24 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Tadashi Tanaka Yamatokōriyama, Nara about Kōriyama Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18.1%
25 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Kyoto about Daitoku-ji Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 16.3%
26 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Gifu, Gifu about Gifu Castle(Mount Kinka Ropeway) Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 16.2%
27 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Ōmihachiman, Shiga about Hachiman'yama Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.3%
28 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Kyoto, Kyoto about Suizenji Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 18.9%
29 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Tadashi Tanaka Hamamatsu, Shizuoka about the well where Hidekatsu was born Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17.4%
30 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Kyoto, Kyoto about Fushimi Castle ruins Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17.6%
31 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Takuya Shimizu Kyoto, Kyoto about Daigoji temple Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 13.1%
32 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Chiyoda, Tokyo about Kanda Shrine Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.4%
33 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Tadashi Tanaka Hikone, Shiga about Wakayama Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.6%
34 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Osaka, Osaka about Ecchūi Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17.8%
35 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Ōtsu, Shiga about Ōtsu Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.4%
36 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Takuya Shimizu Sekigahara, Gifu about Sekigahara Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.8%
37 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Kyoto, Kyoto about Gogōnomiya shrine Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 16.4%
38 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Nara, Nara about Obitoke temple Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.9%
39 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Takuya Shimizu Obama, Fukui about Jōkō temple Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.7%
40 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Kawagoe, Saitama about Kita-in Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.2%
41 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Kyoto about Hōkō-ji Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 17.0%
42 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Yūsuke Noda Osaka about Okachiyama Mound Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 16.1%
43 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Osaka about Ikukunitama Shrine Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 16.1%
44 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Tomohiro Kuwano Chiyoda, Tokyo about Edo Castle Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.6%
45 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Masaya Iseda Shizuoka City about Kunōzan Tōshō-gū Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 15.6%
46 Script error: No such module "Nihongo". Minato, Tokyo Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 19.1%
Average rating 17.7% - Rating is based on Japanese Video Research (Kantō region).

Reception

Though was rigorous in trying to achieve an accurate depiction of Japanese history, it was reported to have been negatively received by viewers, who complained about the series being "dark" and "boring".[5]

Soundtrack

  • NHK Taiga Drama Gō: Hime-tachi no Sengoku, Original Soundtrack (February 16, 2010)

Bibliography

Official guide
  • NHK Taiga Drama Story Gō First Volume Template:ISBN (December 18, 2010)
  • NHK Taiga Drama Story Gō Latter Volume Template:ISBN (May 29, 2011)
  • NHK Taiga Drama, Historical Handbook, Gō Template:ISBN (December 21, 2010)
Novel
Comic

Accolades

Year Award Category Nominee Result
2011 Shinchō Razzie Awards[6] Worst TV Series Won
Worst Actress Juri Ueno Won

References

  1. a b 大河ドラマ 第50 作 江(ごう) 姫たちの戦国 Script error: No such module "webarchive"..
  2. "Ueno Juri's Two Older Sisters" (上野樹里の2人の姉) Script error: No such module "webarchive"., Sponichi Annex.
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External links

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