Summary To commemorate the 1300th anniversary of the establishment of the Nara Heijo-kyo, the ancient capital of Japan, NHK's two-part drama special "Consecration of the Great Buddha" depicts the human relationships behind the completion of the Great Buddha (known in Japan simply as Daibutsu). The statue was constructed by the Emperor Shomu in Heijo-kyo in the 8th Century. Most notable to the completion of the Great Buddha was Kibi no Makibi (Yoshioka Hidetaka), a Japanese scholar who led the project to construct the Great Buddha. View more details
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Satomi Ishihara Hidetaka Yoshioka Rina Uchiyama Yoshi Oida
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 2, 2010
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : NHK
Summary To commemorate the 1300th anniversary of the establishment of the Nara Heijo-kyo, the ancient capital of Japan, NHK's two-part drama special "Consecration of the Great Buddha" depicts the human relationships behind the completion of the Great Buddha (known in Japan simply as Daibutsu). The statue was constructed by the Emperor Shomu in Heijo-kyo in the 8th Century. Most notable to the completion of the Great Buddha was Kibi no Makibi (Yoshioka Hidetaka), a Japanese scholar who led the project to construct the Great Buddha. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 2, 2010
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : NHK
