Naotora: The Lady Warlord

Naotora: The Lady Warlord (2017)

EndedScripted showRomance, War, History

During the Sengoku period, the Ii family governs the Totomi region. Due to many past wars, there are no more male successors left to become a lord. Naotora Ii, the only daughter of the lord, now becomes a lord. She faces a difficult period. The constant love from her fiance, whom she became engaged with at a young age, helps her to keep moving forward

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E50Episode 50Dez. 17, 2017
S01E49Episode 49Dez. 10, 2017
S01E48Episode 48Dez. 3, 2017
S01E47Episode 47Nov. 26, 2017
S01E46Episode 46Nov. 19, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' premiere?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' premiered on January 8, 2017.

What is the genre of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' falls into the genre of historical drama.

Who is the main character in 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

The main character in 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' is Naotora Ii, portrayed by Kou Shibasaki.

Where is the setting of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

The setting of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' is in the Sengoku period of Japanese history.

What is the premise of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' follows the story of a woman who rises to power in a male-dominated society and becomes a respected feudal lord.

Who are some of the notable cast members in 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

Apart from Kou Shibasaki, some notable cast members in 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' include Tori Matsuzaka, Tetta Sugimoto, and Mitsuhiro Oikawa.

What are some of the recurring themes in 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' explores themes of female empowerment, leadership, and the challenges of navigating a patriarchal society.

How was the reception of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' by the audience?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' received positive feedback from the audience for its engaging storyline and strong performances.

What are some of the notable achievements or awards received by 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' was praised for its historical accuracy and attention to detail, earning recognition for its costume and set design.

What impact did 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' have on Japanese television?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' was applauded for breaking gender stereotypes and showcasing a female protagonist in a traditionally male-dominated genre.

How did the creators of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' approach historical accuracy?

The creators of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' emphasized historical accuracy by meticulously researching the Sengoku period and the life of Naotora Ii.

What were some of the challenges faced during the production of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord'?

The production team of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' encountered challenges in recreating the historical settings and costumes with authenticity.

How did 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' contribute to the representation of women in television?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' contributed to the representation of strong, independent women in television, inspiring viewers with its empowering narrative.

What was the significance of 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' in the context of Japanese history?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' shed light on the remarkable story of Naotora Ii, a pivotal figure in Japanese history, and her impact on the Sengoku period.

How did 'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' resonate with international audiences?

'Naotora: The Lady Warlord' resonated with international audiences for its universal themes of resilience, leadership, and the pursuit of justice.

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Also known as

  • Onna Joshu Naotora (Japan)
  • おんな城主 直虎 (Japan)

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