(TV series)

Gō: Himetachi no Sengoku (江〜姫たちの戦国〜, lit. "Gō: The princesses' Sengoku) is a 2011 Japanese historical drama television series and the 50th NHK taiga drama. It was written for television by Kumiko Tabuchi, based on her own novel of the same name. The drama stars Juri Ueno in the title role, with Rie Miyazawa and Asami Mizukawa as Cha-cha and Hatsu respectively, the sisters of Gō.

GenreHistorical
Jidaigeki
Written byKumiko Tabuchi
StarringJuri Ueno
Rie Miyazawa
Asami Mizukawa
Etsushi Toyokawa
Osamu Mukai
Honami Suzuki
Yasuo Daichi
Takehiro Hira
Akira
Motoya Izumi
Masato Hagiwara
Mimura
Shinji Takeda
Takumi Saito
Minori Terada
Sawa Suzuki
Toshio Shiba
Masao Kusakari
Yasuko Tomita
Mariko Kaga
Tomoko Naraoka
Gorō Kishitani
Masachika Ichimura
Shinobu Otake
Kōji Ishizaka
Kin'ya Kitaōji
Narrated byHonami Suzuki
Opening theme"Gō: Princesses of Sengoku (Main Theme)" (「江〜姫たちの戦国〜 (メインテーマ)」)
ComposerRyō Yoshimata
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes46
Production
Executive producersYōtarō Yashiki
Ken Sakurai
ProducerTarō Ōsugi
Running time45–73 minutes
Original release
NetworkNHK
ReleaseJanuary 9 (2011-01-09) 
November 27, 2011 (2011-11-27)

The series was criticized by viewers for being "dark" and "boring", and it received two Shinchō Razzie Awards for Worst TV Series and Worst Actress (Juri Ueno).

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