Segodon
| Segodon | |
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Promotional poster | |
| Based on | Segodon! by Mariko Hayashi |
| Written by | Miho Nakazono |
| Directed by | Yūsuke Noda Makoto Bonkabara Takeshi Okada Yoshimi Ishizuka Yūsuke Horiuchi Keisuke Ōshima |
| Starring |
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| Narrated by | Toshiyuki Nishida |
| Opening theme | "Segodon －Main Theme－" (「西郷どん －メインテーマ－」) |
| Composer | Harumi Fūki |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 47 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Ken Sakurai Sōichi Sakurai |
| Producer | Chieko Konishi |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | NHK |
| Release | January 7 – December 16, 2018 |
Segodon (西郷どん; Mr. Saigō in Kagoshima dialect) is a 2018 Japanese historical drama television series and the 57th NHK taiga drama. It stars Ryohei Suzuki as Saigō Takamori, who has been dubbed the last true samurai.