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Release Year2017
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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Director—
WritersNatsuko Ikeda
TypeWeb Series
RatingNot rated yet
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsMiyazawa Kenji no Shokutaku
About Miyazawa Kenji no Shokutaku
In 1921, Miyazawa Kenji left a wealthy family and went to Tokyo. Standing on his own two feet, he lived there for 8 months. Late summer, Kenji received a telegram from his family. Worried about his younger sister Toshi, Kenji returned to his family. What waited for Kenji there, was Kenji's father Masajiro. His father had deceived Kenji about the health of his younger sister because he was worried about Kenji living alone. Meanwhile, Kenji has still not found his true calling in life. Kenji makes korokke (potato croquettes), which he tasted in Tokyo, and shares it with his family. He realizes that sharing his happiness is ideal for him. In accordance with Toshi's wish, Kenji becomes a teacher at a newly created agricultural school. ~~ Based on the manga "Miyazawa Kenji no Shokutaku" by Santa Uonome.
Directed by —, Miyazawa Kenji no Shokutaku leans on a strong ensemble — Anna Ishibashi, Ryohei Suzuki, Ikusaburo Yamazaki — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2017.
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