Shinsengumi!

Shinsengumi!
Written by	Kōki Mitani
Starring	Shingo Katori Tatsuya Fujiwara Koji Yamamoto Yūka Joe Odagiri Nakamura Kankurō VI Taro Yamamoto Masato Sakai Tomomitsu Yamaguchi Takashi Kobayashi Shōei Nakamura Shidō II Tomoko Tabata Kazue Fukiishi Michitaka Tsutsui Shōsuke Tanihara Keiko Toda Goro Ibuki Ken Ishiguro Asahi Kurizuka Tsuyoshi Ihara Noda Hideki Kyōka Suzuki Yōsuke Eguchi Yōko Nogiwa Yasuko Sawaguchi Kōichi Satō Shirō Itō Kunie Tanaka Kōji Ishizaka
Theme music composer	Junichi Hirokami
Opening theme	John Ken Nuzzo and NHK Symphony Orchestra
Composer(s)	Takayuki Hattori
Country of origin	Japan
Original language(s)	Japanese
No. of episodes	50 (49 + New Year's Special, 2006)
Production
Executive producer(s)	Koji Yoshikawa
Running time	approx. 43 min.
Release
Original network	NHK
Picture format	NTSC 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Original release	January 11 – December 12, 2004
Chronology
Followed by	Yoshitsune

Shinsengumi! (新選組!^?) is a Taiga drama television series produced by Japanese broadcaster NHK. It was a popular drama about the Shinsengumi, a Japanese special police force from the Bakumatsu period.

Actors include Koji Yamamoto, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Joe Odagiri, and Shingo Katori of the pop idol group SMAP. It was written by Japanese director and playwright, Kōki Mitani.

Shinsengumi

Seichū-rōshi gumi

Itō-dōjō party

Aizu Domain

Tosa Domain

Chōshū Domain

Satsuma Domain

Tokugawa shogunate

Imperial House

Others

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