Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
movie
Released September 15, 2012
Overview
A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first official astronomer in the Edo Period and would go on to create the Jokyo calendar at the imperial request.
Runtime
2h 21m
Origin Country
Japan
Original Language
Japanese
Original Title
天地明察
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- 日本語 (Japanese)
Production Companies
KADOKAWA
Japan
Shochiku Studio
Japan
KADOKAWA Shoten
Japan
TBS
Japan
