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Miotsukushi

Miotsukushi

198510.01 Season162 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In the early Showa era, the town of Choshi in Chiba Prefecture was divided by the conflicts between the worlds of "land" and "sea". Born to Kyubei Bando, the owner of a long-established soy sauce brewery, and his mistress Rui, Kaworu was taken in by her father and raised as a prim and proper lady. As she grew up, she fell in love with Sokichi, the eldest son of an established fisherman; alas, their two families were in conflict. This is a story of pure love between two people that grew beyond the boundaries of the old customs that they were brought up with. It is a drama that depicts their turbulent journey of love and the bonds of the people from an old and established family working tirelessly to protect their naturally brewed soy sauce business through the ups and downs.

Created by James Miki
Written by James Miki
NetworksNHK G

Top Cast

Yasuko Sawaguchi

Yasuko Sawaguchi

Kaworu Furukawa

Junko Sakurada

Junko Sakurada

Ritsuko Bando

Taro Kawano

Taro Kawano

Sokichi Yoshitake

Kyôhei Shibata

Kyôhei Shibata

Kensaku Umeki

Toshie Negishi

Toshie Negishi

Hama Wakabayashi

Sanma Akashiya

Sanma Akashiya

Yataro

Mitsuko Kusabue

Mitsuko Kusabue

Tone Yoshitake

Mariko Kaga

Mariko Kaga

Rui Furukawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

Kyubei Bando

Machiko Washio

Machiko Washio

Tsue Baba

Themes & Keywords

romanceasadora

About Miotsukushi

Miotsukushi is a drama, family series that first aired in 1985 exploring themes of romance, asadora. Created by James Miki, it stars Yasuko Sawaguchi, Junko Sakurada, Taro Kawano. In the early Showa era, the town of Choshi in Chiba Prefecture was divided by the conflicts between the worlds of "land" and "sea". Born to Kyubei Bando, the owner of a long-established soy sauce brewery, and his mistress Rui, Kaworu was taken in by her father and raised as a prim and proper lady. As she grew up, she fell in love with Sokichi, the eldest son of an established fisherman; alas, their two families were in conflict. This is a story of pure love between two people that grew beyond the boundaries of the old customs that they were brought up with. It is a drama that depicts their turbulent journey of love and the bonds of the people from an old and established family working tirelessly to protect their naturally brewed soy sauce business through the ups and downs.

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