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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

10.019935 seasonsTV SeriesDramaWar & Politics

A stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by Kihachirō Kawamoto. This is a historical picture scroll depicting various human characters, breathtaking battles and political struggles from the rise to fall of the Heike clan.

DirectorMinoru Hanabusa
WriterEi Ogawa
ProducerTetsushi Nakamura

Where to watch

Not available in Philippines
Streaming in 1 other country

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike isn't on any streaming service in Philippines right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Seasons & Episodes

E1
紀伊の巨鯨
Jan 5, 1995
E2
嵐をついて
Jan 9, 1995
E3
黒煙の屋島
Jan 10, 1995
E4
扇の的
Jan 11, 1995
E5
激突、義経と景時
Jan 12, 1995
E6
宗盛の秘密
Jan 16, 1995
E7
滅亡、壇ノ浦
Jan 23, 1995
E8
Shogyō Mujō
Jan 26, 1995

Cast · Directed by Minoru Hanabusa

MKMorio Kazama
Morio Kazama
MKMisako Konno
Misako Konno
RIRenji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi
LMLeo Morimoto
Leo Morimoto
SOShinichiro Okano
Shinichiro Okano
MTMahito Tsujimura
Mahito Tsujimura
BHBen Hiura
Ben Hiura
KTKen Teraizumi
Ken Teraizumi
KA
Kazuo Andō
MU
Morihiko Uchiyama

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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike?

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike isn't on any streaming service in Philippines yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike on Netflix?

No, Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike for free?

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike?

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike has 5 seasons in total (57 episodes). The series concluded in 1995.

Are all episodes of Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike out yet?

Yes — all 57 episodes across 5 seasons of Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 6 of Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike?

No — Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike ended after 5 seasons, so there is no Season 6.