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Mito Komon Season 45

The narrative revolves around Lee Si Jan, who embarks on a clandestine journey to study medicine by observing his father's practice, despite his father's disapproval of him pursuing a career in medicine due to its lack of popularity at the time.

Junan, who previously taught sword fighting to the Shogun family, traveled to Nagasaki to pursue a medical education. Upon returning to Edo, he established himself as a proficient doctor and also took on the role of a medical examiner for the magistrate's office. However, unbeknownst to many, Junan has a hidden identity as a vigilante who dispenses justice using a lethal weapon known as the "needle of death."

Mito Komon embarks on a journey to Nagasaki in order to uncover the reality behind illegal smuggling activities.

Ooka Tadasuke served as a magistrate in Ise Yamada, which is now known as Ise City in Mie Prefecture. In 1712, he dealt with a thief causing trouble in the village, who happened to be a descendant of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the feudal lord of the Kishu domain, later known as Tokugawa Yoshimune. While previous magistrates had ignored Yoshimune's misconduct, Ooka, along with his friend Sakakibara Iori, took action to make him confess to the crime and then released him. Four years later, Yoshimune became the eighth Tokugawa shogun. Ooka was subsequently relieved of his duties as magistrate and instructed to return to Edo quickly. In 1712, Ooka had arrested Yoshimune for poaching at Akogigaura in Ise, where hunting and fishing were prohibited. Upon returning to Edo, Ooka was greeted warmly by loved ones, despite the somber atmosphere. He was summoned to the castle, where he reunited with Yoshimune after four years. Surprisingly, Yoshimune appointed Ooka as a magistrate in Edo. Ooka supported Yoshimune's Kyoho Reforms and not only managed Edo but also had a role in the judicial council, overseeing local government affairs, temples, and shrines. He made just decisions with compassion and fairness, earning him the title of "Ooka Sabaki."

During the rule of the eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune, Ooka Echizen, an Edo magistrate, implemented the Ooka Sabaki to assist in the Kyoho Reforms promoted by Yoshimune. Ooka Echizen administered justice with compassion and equity, addressing wrongdoing that harmed the populace. His dedication to the well-being of the people earned him their admiration and respect.

During the rule of the eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune, Ooka Echizen, an Edo magistrate, carried out the Ooka Sabaki to enforce the Kyoho Reforms. He was known for his just and compassionate judgments that alleviated the suffering of the common people. Ooka went above and beyond his duties to ensure the happiness of the people, earning their admiration and respect.

Takahashi Asanosuke, the heir of the town's headman, assists his father in resolving civil disputes that the magistrate is unable to handle. Alongside Yagi Seijuro, the son of a neighboring town's headman, Asanosuke learned the ropes as a constable. Their childhood friend, Soma Kichigoro, is also part of their close-knit group. Despite his carefree attitude, Asanosuke possesses remarkable deductive abilities and is often sought out by the people of Edo for help with their problems. He has a knack for unraveling even the most complicated situations with his unconventional methods, proving himself to be a valuable asset to the community.

During the Azuchi-Momoyama Period, Toyotomi Hideyoshi rises to power as the regent, overseeing his vassals as they accumulate wealth. Meanwhile, the common folk face increasing hardship and discontent. The Shiranami Yazaemon troupe offers them moral support, led by Yazaemon who is actually the notorious thief Ishikawa Goemon in disguise. Ishikawa defies Hideyoshi by infiltrating the homes of corrupt feudal lords and wealthy merchants, stealing valuables to distribute among the needy. Hideyoshi is determined to capture Ishikawa, a situation further complicated by the ulterior motives of Hideyoshi's concubine Chacha, his vassals Maeda Geni, Ishida Mitsunari, and others in his inner circle.

Matsumura Shinbei, a skilled ronin who enjoys drinking alcohol, faces challenges while raising his adopted son Tsurunosuke and navigating the city to resolve various issues.

Derived from the books "Hatashijo," "Dorobo to Wakatono," "Banshu," and "On'na wa Onaji Monogatari" penned by Shugoro Yamamoto.

A story centered on the renowned warrior Tsukahara Bokuden, who journeyed across Japan and emerged victorious in numerous conflicts throughout his life.

The tale may appear to be one of martial arts dominance, but in reality, it is a story of logic and tension: two decades ago, a tragedy struck the Huashan faction. The elderly leader was left alone after his daughter-in-law Zhou Ruoxi was slain by the traitor Li Zongyou. As a result, the third and fourth techniques of the Huashan School were lost. In the Dugu clan, only Duguying, a young woman, and Duguxue, who had a disability in his legs, remained. Fast forward twenty years. A mysterious young man arrived at the Huashan School. He had a rough voice, a facial scar, and a veil covering his head, giving him a frightening appearance. This individual issued a challenge to the Huashan faction. If no one could defeat him single-handedly, he would take over the position of the leader. Duguying was filled with anxiety, fearing for the future of her father's legacy. Suddenly, another young man appeared at the Huashan School. He was cheerful and claimed that only he could defeat the mysterious challenger, safeguarding the Huashan faction from falling into enemy hands. This man was good-looking, sarcastic, and skilled in martial arts, making it difficult to gauge his true abilities. A month later, the mysterious man arrived. The two enigmatic figures, one handsome and one ugly, faced off with swords drawn, encircling the graceful Duguxue, the Haotian faction, the twenty-year-old grudges, the influence of the martial arts world, standing in opposition to each other.

Filmed as a dramatic presentation, this documentary is a unique exploration of an ancient era in Chinese history over 2,500 years ago. It delves into the stories of legendary leaders from the seven states of Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Zhao, Wei, and Qin, recounting the dramatic events that shaped the nation from the end of the Warring States Period to the establishment of Qin's rule.