Taira no Kiyomori

Season 1 Episode 41: How the Dice Rolls (賽（さい）の目の行方)

In 1177, Saiko's son gets into a skirmish with Buddhist monks at a temple on Mt. Hakusan, and the incident escalates into a brawl, involving Buddhist monks of Enryakuji on Mt. Hiei. The cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa orders Shigemori to take up arms against the warrior monks, however, Shigemori's retainer accidentally hits the mikoshi (portable shrine) carried by the monks with an arrow, which triggers a new problem. To quell the disturbance, Kiyomori again leads his troops into Kyoto.

Genre:

Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

50

Cast:

Kenichi Matsuyama, Kiichi Nakai, Shota Matsuda

Quality:

HD

Duration:

45 min

First Air:

2012

Rating:

8.0