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Status: Ended
Network: Fuji TV
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.3/10
The Waste Land
Overview
Iki Tadashi is a military leader named who was captured by the Soviets during World War II. Treated as a war criminal, he was sentenced to many years of labor in a harsh Siberian detention camp. After 11 years of imprisonment, he is released. He returns to Japan and begins readjusting to life as a civilian, rejecting an offer from his former colleague to work on a defense project. Tadashi has decided to never involve himself in war again, much to the joy of his family. Instead, he attempts to set off on a new path working at a major trading company. --Tokyograph
This production, originally released in 2009, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.3 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Family.
- • Produced in South Korea.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Toshiaki Karasawa
Tadashi Iki
Emi Wakui
Yoshiko Iki
Koyuki
Chisato Akitsu
Mikako Tabe
Naokko Iki
Yoshio Harada
Ichizo Daimon
Kenichi Endo
Tatsumi Sameshima
Yuki Amami
Beniko Hamanaka
Ittoku Kishibe
Tatsuya Satoi
Seasons
Season 01
19 Episodes • Aired 2009-10-15
No season overview provided for this season.