S1·E49 When the Game Ends (双六が終わるとき)
Synopsis
Early in the following year in 1181, ill feelings towards the Taira family spread across the country. Meanwhile, the former Emperor Takakura, who has been an anchor to Kiyomori, passes away at the age of 21. While Kiyomori is losing his power, the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa again appears before Kiyomori and provokes him. In Kamakura, Yoritomo is establishing a new samurai-oriented political system together with his followers. Kiyomori is delighted to learn that Yoritomo is following in the footsteps of Yoshitomo and Kiyomori. Kiyomori tells Go-Shirakawa that the struggle for supremacy among samurais will be intensified from now on.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 49 of Taira no Kiyomori air?
Season 1, Episode 49 ('When the Game Ends (双六が終わるとき)') originally aired on December 16, 2012.
How long is Season 1 Episode 49 ('When the Game Ends (双六が終わるとき)')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Taira no Kiyomori.
What happens in Taira no Kiyomori Season 1 Episode 49?
Early in the following year in 1181, ill feelings towards the Taira family spread across the country. Meanwhile, the former Emperor Takakura, who has been an anchor to Kiyomori, passes away at the age of 21. While Kiyomori is losing his power, the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa again appears before...