"Gunshi Kanbee" postpones its final episode to the following week due to the elections

NHK announced on 21 Nov that it will be postponing the final episode of "Gunshi Kanbee" from 14 Dec to 21 Dec due to the upcoming elections due to take place on the original broadcast date. This is the first time in history that the broadcast date of the final episode of a Taiga drama had to be changed.

The final episode of "Gunshi Kanbee" will be extended to 56 minutes and will be shown from 8pm. The repeat telecast is at 2pm on New Year's Eye.

Source: Yomiuri Hochi