
Yudo: The Way of the Bath
Drama · Comedy
Overview
Two estranged brothers inherit Marukin Hot Springs, a small-town bathhouse. One sees it as an homage to their late father; the other—a struggling architect—as lucrative real estate for condos. Their eclectic collection of townsfolk customers show them the value of the bath goes way beyond a scrub and soak.
Top Cast


Toma Ikuta
Toma Ikuta
Shiro Miura
Toma Ikuta
Shiro Miura


Gaku Hamada
Gaku Hamada
Goro Miura
Gaku Hamada
Goro Miura


Kanna Hashimoto
Kanna Hashimoto
Izumi Akiyama
Kanna Hashimoto
Izumi Akiyama


Keiko Toda
Keiko Toda
Eiko Takahashi
Keiko Toda
Eiko Takahashi


Susumu Terajima
Susumu Terajima
Saku Kotaka
Susumu Terajima
Saku Kotaka


Fumiyo Kohinata
Fumiyo Kohinata
Tadashi Yokoyama
Fumiyo Kohinata
Tadashi Yokoyama


Masataka Kubota
Masataka Kubota
Saishu Kaji
Masataka Kubota
Saishu Kaji


Kotaro Yoshida
Kotaro Yoshida
Yoichi Ota
Kotaro Yoshida
Yoichi Ota


Meru Nukumi
Meru Nukumi
Maika Yokoyama
Meru Nukumi
Maika Yokoyama


Nao Asahi
Nao Asahi
Yuki Ueno
Nao Asahi
Yuki Ueno
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