One of the attractions of "Kogetsu and Special 5 in Mito" is a variety of products collaborated by companies in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and various writers, but this time, collaborative goods ...

With TBS' dropping of the hour-long period drama "Mito Komon" from its Monday night 8 p.m. slot after a run of 42 years, many entertainment critics are saying the genre of "jidai-geki" (period dramas) ...

Japan's longest-running historical drama series, "Mito Komon" (TBS, Mon., 7 p.m.), ends on Dec. 19 with a special two-hour farewell installment. The series started in 1969 and has been sponsored by ...

Japan's longest-running historical drama series, "Mito Komon" (TBS, Mon., 8 p.m.), about an itinerant nobleman wandering the country with his followers helping people in need, lands in Ise this week.

RealStyle, an entertainment company formed by a former Koei executive, and Star Ocean developer tri-Ace are working on a game. A teaser site hints it’s a new kind of adventure drama and Siliconera ...

Mito Kōmon is a Japanese jidaigeki or period drama that has been on prime-time television since 1969. The title character is the historic Tokugawa Mitsukuni, former vice-shogun and retired second ...