Hyouge Mono (2011) is a animation, comedy web series in Japanese. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Hyouge Mono online in HD.
Hyouge Mono — Storyline
Sasuke Furuta is a vassal of the great warlord Nobunaga Oda and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous life. Having learned from Nobunaga and the legendary tea master Soueki Senne, Sasuke walks the way of the Hyouge Mono.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Koji Ohkura, Rikiya Koyama, Tsutomu Isobe, Mitsuhiro Sakamaki, Tokuyoshi Kawashima, Shin-ichiro Miki, Masashi Hirose, Ryusuke Ohbayashi
Hyouge Mono — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2011-04-07 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 39 |
| Genre | Animation, Comedy |
| Language | Japanese |
| Network | NHK BS Premium |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 9/10 (3 votes) |
Hyouge Mono — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Would You Die for a Teakettle!? (2011-04-07) — Matsunaga Hisahide has risen in rebellion against warlord Nobunaga Oda. The aesthete Furuta Sasuke is ordered to negotiate for peace.
- E2: Fantasy of the Tea Room (2011-04-14) — Araki Murashige rises in rebellion against Nobunaga. Sasuke plots to exploit his marriage to the sister of Araki's most trusted vassal.
- E3: Stairway to the Heaven (2011-04-21) — Sasuke becomes a pupil of the tea master Sen-no Sôeki. Nobunaga reveals his ambition to unify Japan and then wage war on the continent.
- E4: Kind of Black (2011-04-28) — Sôeki invites Sasuke and Hideyoshi for a tea ceremony. During Sasuke's absence, Sôeki approaches Hideyoshi with a terrifying plot.
- E5: Strategic Incitation (2011-05-05) — Nobunaga bestows the loot from Tottori Castle upon Hideyoshi. Sasuke bonds with the general and secretly replaces a valuable teascoop from the collection with one of his own fabric
- E6: Let's Spend The Takeda (2011-05-12) — As Nobunaga goes through with his unification attempts, Sasuke tries to distinguish himself by participating in the sieges on various castles.
- E7: Mt. Fuji Skyline (2011-05-19) — Mitsuhide Akechi is manipulated by Sôeki and Hideyoshi, planting the seeds of rebellion against Nobunaga.
- E8: Dining in Hell (2011-05-26) — Ieyasu Tokugawa visits Azuchi Castle to celebrate Lord Nobunaga's recent victory. Sasuke is tasked to lure him into throwing a fit at the party.
- E9: Ruthless License (2011-06-02) — Nobunaga travels to the imperial court at Kyoto with a small guard. He is lodged in the Honno-ji temple complex, which Sasuke has always dreamed of visiting.
- E10: God of Sorrow (2011-06-09) — On the night of June 2, 1582, Sasuke has an ominous feeling and hurries to Kyoto, in time to witness the end of an era.
- E11: Orphan Message (2011-06-16) — The late Oda's vassals are forced to take sides as a civil war looms.
- E12: White Castle Blues (2011-06-23) — Azuchi Castle is put under Akechi's command. When Sôeki visits the place, he finds it quite different.
- E13: Aesthete's Roast (2011-06-30) — Both Akechi and Sasuke learn who assassinated Nobunaga, and are faced with the biggest moral conflict of their lives.
- E14: Midnight Purple Sorrow (2011-07-07) — Akechi, after being crushingly defeat by the Hashiba force, has his final supper with his closest vassals. There, he experiences the essence of "Wabi".
- E15: The Times, They Are A-Changin' (2011-07-14) — Sôeki advises the new government to burn down Azuchi Castle, tainted by the late Akechi's aesthetic, whilst Sasuke meets Hideyoshi, who now reigns supreme.
- E16: Tweets of Separation (2011-07-21) — Sasuke is assigned by Hideyoshi to reconcile with Ieyasu.
- E17: Changing Man (2011-07-28) — Hideyoshi is named chief advisor to the Emperor. Sasuke is promoted as well, receiving the name of "Oribe Furuta". Oribe begins to focus seriously on the production of Mino pottery
- E18: Only One Flower in the World (2011-08-04) — Hideyoshi gives Sôeki the honorable name of "Sen-no Rikyû". Rikyû once again invites Hideyoshi to a bold plot.
- E19: Woman from Nagoya (2011-08-25) — Friction between Rikyû and Hideyoshi increases. Meanwhile, Oribe aspires to master the way of tea, but lacks the confidence to succeed.
- E20: The Deep Hole of Imperfection (2011-09-01) — Oribe visits the tea master Hechikan, once a fellow student of Rikyû, to deepen his understanding of wabi aesthetics.
- E21: First Love (2011-09-08) — Oribe has trouble financing an army to keep up with Hideyoshi's endeavors. However, when he is tasked to show Ieyasu around Kyoto, he smells a chance.
- E22: The Devil's Whisper (2011-09-15) — The Kyushu conquest begins. In the battle against the Akizuki troops, Oribe gets help from Nobushige Sanada, and sneaks into Kosyozan Castle.
- E23: Come On, My Juraku (2011-09-22) — Hideyoshi announces a great tea gathering to commemorate the subjugation of Kyushu and the erection of Jurakudai Castle.
- E24: Take Me to Kitano (2011-09-29) — Tea masters from all over Japan gather in Kyoto for Hideyoshi's great tea gathering. Oribe has an elaborate plan to outdo them all.
- E25: Start From the Beginning Again (2011-10-06) — Hechikan's simplistic tea ceremony wins him the first place in Hideyoshi's competition. Inspired by his success, Oribe makes a misguided attempt to refine his wabi.
- E26: The Cursed Night (2011-10-13) — Hechikan forces both Oribe and Rikyû to reflect on their rigid ways.
- E27: Anarchy in Japan (2011-10-20) — Rikyû and Oribe together undergo a maturation, as they rediscover the fun and freedom in wabi.
- E28: Furuta Oribe and Fires (2011-10-27) — Rikyû's most promising disciple, Souji Yamanoue, finally finds his place in the Kanto region, just as Hideyoshi is preparing an invasion.
- E29: Kanto Survival (2011-11-03) — The Odawara conquest begins. Rikyû meets Souji again. They were pleased with each other's mental growth.
- E30: Edo Frontier (2011-11-10) — During Hideyoshi's feudal reforms, Ieyasu is granted a new domain: Edo.
- E31: Forgive My Silence (2011-11-17) — Hideyoshi and Rikyû's relationship continues to deteriorate. Oribe is attacked by the impetuous Date Masamune.
- E32: Aesthete's Crossroad (2011-11-24) — To his dismay, Hideyoshi finds his courtiers will never support him to the fullest.
- E33: The Shadow Tea King (2011-12-01) — Oribe invites Rikyû to a hot spring with ocean view, and is motivated to change his course.
- E34: The Crybaby Under the Sun (2011-12-08) — Rikyû is angered when Hideyoshi confiscates his greatest treasure and only daughter. Meanwhile, Oribe produces the first true piece of Oribe pottery.
- E35: New Guilty Partner (2011-12-15) — The reception of Oribe's latest cup is highly positive. Josui Kuroda visits the gravely ill Hidenaga Toyotomi.
- E36: You're the Chosen One (2012-01-05) — Aware that Hideyoshi's advisers are planning to dispose of him, Rikyû invites Ieyasu to a tea ceremony.
- E37: The Man Who Destroyed the "World" (2012-01-12) — Masamune angered Hideyoshi again. He goes to Oribe and Takayama for advice on how to make up to his lord.
- E38: Dusk at Yodo River (2012-01-19) — Rikyû is ordered by Hideyoshi to seclude himself at Sakai. Oribe and Tadaoki see him off at the Yodo river.
- E39: Aren't You a Fan of Imperfection? (2012-01-26) — Hideyoshi orders Rikyû to commit seppuku, and appoints an executioner: Furuta Oribe.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Hyouge Mono have? 1 season(s) with 39 episodes.
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