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Status: Ended
Network: TBS
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.8/10
The Family
Overview
The Family, the program commemorating the 55th anniversary of the launch of the TBS TV station, is a social drama depicting the inside story between bureaucrats, politicians, and big businesses over a bank merger revolving around the family discord between Daisuke Manpyō, the owner and president of Hanshin Bank, and his eldest son, Teppei.
This production, originally released in 2007, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.8 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Takuya Kimura
Teppei Manpyo
Saki Aibu
Tsugiko Manpyo
Kazue Fukiishi
Kazuko Uruwashi
Kyoka Suzuki
Aiko Takasu
Kyoko Hasegawa
Sanae Manpyo
Kinya Kitaoji
Daisuke Manpyo
Koji Yamamoto
Ginpei Manpyo
Yu Yamada
Makiko Manpyo
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2007-01-14
Amidst deep family secrets and political power plays, the ambitious son of a business tycoon battles for success and approval in 1960s Kobe, Japan.