Taiga drama, is Japan's national broadcaster NHK's annual, year-long historical drama. It began in 1963, and this year Ryuichi Sakamoto wrote the theme, Yae no Sakura, his latest album. On this CD, Sakamoto compiles theme songs from taiga dramas down the years.
1. Minamotono Yoshitsune (1966) 2. Ryouma ga Yuku (1968) 3. Haru no Sakamichi (1971) 4. Kuni Tori Monogatari (1973) 5. Kashin (1977) 6. Kusa Moeru (1979) 7. Shishi no Jidai (1980) 8. Onna Taikouki (1981) 9. Sanga Moyu (1984) 10. (1986) Inochi 11.(1989) Kasuganotsubone 12. (1992) Nobunaga King of Zipangu 13. (1994) Hana no Run 14.(1997) Mouri Motonari 15. (1998) Tokugawa Yoshinobu 16. (2000) Aoi Tokugawa San Dai
