Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004– )
TV Mini-series | Documentary, History

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Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004– )

TV Mini-series | Documentary, History

In the 15th century, the Tokugawa dynasty took power in Japan and held it for 300 years. They created an elegant yet rigid society bound by tradition and enforced with brutality. Things cannot remain the same for very long.

Seasons

1 See all

Directors

Deborah DeSnoo | Lyn Goldfarb

Writers

Deborah DeSnoo | Lyn Goldfarb | Joan Meyerson

Producers

Deborah DeSnoo | Lyn Goldfarb | Toshihiro Saito

Composers

David Iwataki | Dana Kaproff

Cinematographer

Michael Chin

Editors

Gail Yasunaga | William Haugse

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Updated May 26, 2004

Release date (First episode)

May 26, 2004 (United States)

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22 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Richard Chamberlain Narrator Narrator See fewer	3	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Isao Machii Actor Actor See fewer	3	Ozzy & Jack's World Detour (2016)
Michael Auslin Self - Nikko Toshogu Shrine Self - Nikko Toshogu Shrine See fewer	3	Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan (2021)
Toshihiro Satô Actor Actor See fewer	3	Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It (2019)
Michael Cooper Self - Former editor, 'Monumenta Nipponica' Self - Former editor, 'Monumenta Nipponica' See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Daisuke Igakura Actor Actor See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Alexei Podtheko Actor Actor See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Luke S. Roberts Self - UC Santa Barbara Self - UC Santa Barbara See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
James Kent Actor Actor See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey Self - Otsuma Women's University Self - Otsuma Women's University See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Mariko Fujiwara Actress Actress See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Ryonosuke Etoh Actress Actress See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Shin Ya-nae Actor Actor See fewer	3	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Hirofumi Yamamoto Self - University of Tokyo Self - University of Tokyo See fewer	2	COOL JAPAN (2005)
Eiko Ikegami Self - Otsuma Women's University Self - Otsuma Women's University See fewer	2	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Harutoshi Takafuji Self - Nikko Toshogu Shrine Self - Nikko Toshogu Shrine See fewer	2	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Cecilia Segawa Seigle Self - University of Pennsylvania Self - University of Pennsylvania See fewer	2	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Keisuke Hoashi Court Chronicler Court Chronicler See fewer	1	Bob's Burgers (2011)
Marco Neves Joao Rodrigues Joao Rodrigues See fewer	1	4 Horsemen: Apocalypse (2022)
Herbert Plutschow Self - UCLA Self - UCLA See fewer	1	Sightings (1991)
Makoto Takeushi Self - Edo Tokyo Museum Self - Edo Tokyo Museum See fewer	1	Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Will Shin Japanese samurai Japanese samurai See fewer	1	Dine & Shine (2002)

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