Historical dramas such as the well-known NHK Taiga dramas can be a fun way to familiarize yourself with different time periods. Enjoy!

Heian (794-1185)
- Minamoto no Yoshitsune (late 1100s)
- Shin Heike Monogatari – Taira no Kiyomori (1100s)
- Kaze to Kumo to Niji to – Taira no Masakado (early 900s)
- Yoshitsune (1160)
- Taira no Kiyomori (1100s)
Kamakura (1185-1333)
- Kusa Moeru – Hōjō Masako (late 1100s)
- Taiheiki (early 1300s)
- Kamakura-dono no Jūsan-nin – Hōjō Yoshitoki (late 1100s)
Muromachi (1336-1573)
- Ten to Chi to – Uesugi Kenshin (mid 1500s)
- Kunitori Monogatari – Oda Nobunaga (mid 1500s)
- Ōgon no Hibi – Sakai merchants (1500s)
- Takeda Shingen (mid 1500s)
- Hana no Ran – Hino Tomiko (late 1400s)
- Fūrin Kazan – Yamamoto Kansuke (early 1500s)
- Onna Jōshu Naotora (mid 1500s)
- Kirin ga Kuru – Akechi Mitsuhide (1500s)
Momoyama (1568-1600)
- Taikōki – Hideyoshi (late 1500s)
- Tokugawa Ieyasu (late 1500s)
- Dokuganryū Masamune – Date Masamune (late 1500s)
- Hideyoshi (late 1500s)
- Aoi Tokugawa Sandai – Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
- Kōmyō ga Tsuji (late 1500s)
- Tenchijin (late 1500s)
- Gō: Himetachi no Sengoku (late 1500s)
- Gunshi Kanbei (late 1500s)
- Dōsuru Ieyasu (late 1500s)
- Sanada Taiheiki (late 1500s)
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