Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NHK G
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.5/10
The Tempest
Overview
Set in the Ryukyu Kingdom during the latter days of the Tokugawa shogunate, a woman takes the guise of a Eunuch to pass a government examination. She eventually becomes a government official still in the disguise of a man.
This production, originally released in 2011, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Yukie Nakama
Manazuru / Neon Son
Shosuke Tanihara
Masahiro Asakura
Takashi Tsukamoto
Asanobu Kisyaba
Eiji Okuda
Son Shishi
Saki Takaoka
Ookimi Kikoe
Shota Sometani
Takako Uehara
GACKT
Jyo Teigai
Kaoru Yachigusa
King's mother
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2011-07-17
No season overview provided for this season.