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Jin

Jin

20097.92 Seasons22 EpisodesEnded

Overview

After awakening in the Edo era, a neurosurgeon uses his medical knowledge to help those around him while searching for a way back to the present day.

Created by Yoshiko Morishita
Written by Yoshiko Morishita
NetworksTBS

Top Cast

Takao Osawa

Takao Osawa

Jin Minakata

Haruka Ayase

Haruka Ayase

Saki Tachibana

Miki Nakatani

Miki Nakatani

Miki Tomonaga / Nokaze

Keisuke Koide

Keisuke Koide

Kyotaro Tachibana

Kenta Kiritani

Kenta Kiritani

Yusuke Saburi

Seiyo Uchino

Seiyo Uchino

Ryoma Sakamoto

Hiromasa Taguchi

Hiromasa Taguchi

Junan Yamada

Yumi Aso

Yumi Aso

Ei Tachibana

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Katsu Kaishū

Naho Toda

Naho Toda

Themes & Keywords

time travelhistorical fictionalternate timelineedo periodfeudal japanbakumatsu

About Jin

Jin is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2009 exploring themes of time travel, historical fiction, alternate timeline, edo period, feudal japan, bakumatsu. Created by Yoshiko Morishita, it stars Takao Osawa, Haruka Ayase, Miki Nakatani. After awakening in the Edo era, a neurosurgeon uses his medical knowledge to help those around him while searching for a way back to the present day.

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