S1·E26 Heiji Rebellion (平治の乱)
Synopsis
In 1159, Yoshitomo finally decides to join hands with Nobuyori and rises in revolt against Shinzei--the Heiji Rebellion. Yoshitomo and Nobuyori place Emperor Nijo (Emperor Go-Shirakawa's son who has ascended the throne) and the former Emperor Go-Shirakawa under confinement, and set fire to the Imperial Palace. Kiyomori, who learns of the rebellion while heading for Kumano, immediately returns to Kyoto. Although Shinzei tries to hide in the mountain, he is found by his pursuers and commits suicide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 26 of Taira no Kiyomori air?
Season 1, Episode 26 ('Heiji Rebellion (平治の乱)') originally aired on July 1, 2012.
How long is Season 1 Episode 26 ('Heiji Rebellion (平治の乱)')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Taira no Kiyomori.
What happens in Taira no Kiyomori Season 1 Episode 26?
In 1159, Yoshitomo finally decides to join hands with Nobuyori and rises in revolt against Shinzei--the Heiji Rebellion. Yoshitomo and Nobuyori place Emperor Nijo (Emperor Go-Shirakawa's son who has ascended the throne) and the former Emperor Go-Shirakawa under confinement, and set fire to the Imper...