
Ryuukou Kanbou
TV Movie · Drama
Overview
The novelist Shiga Naoya lives with his wife Haruko and their 4-year-old daughter Saeko. He is paranoid about Saeko’s health, making her wear heavy clothes even in summer in order to prevent her from catching a cold. Their child before Saeko died due to an epidemic, and he believes thorough enforcement is a natural consequence. In 1918, the Spanish flu reaches Japan. As the number of infected people grows, Shiga starts to suspect their servant Ishi might have gone to watch a travelling entertainment troupe’s performance which drew a great number of villagers. It is something Ishi is likely to do. But when Shiga questions her, she says that she did not go. However, she makes him have misgivings on a regular basis and he decides to take this opportunity to make her quit. An uproar ensues. Shiga feels that he has become a tyrant and refrains from kicking her out but he loses all reason and faith in humanity amid the pandemic…
Top Cast


Masahiro Motoki
Masahiro Motoki
Masahiro Motoki


Sakura Ando
Sakura Ando
Haruko
Sakura Ando
Haruko


Taiga Nakano
Taiga Nakano
Negishi
Taiga Nakano
Negishi


Kotone Furukawa
Kotone Furukawa
Ishi
Kotone Furukawa
Ishi
Ruka Matsuda
Ruka Matsuda
Kimi
Ruka Matsuda
Kimi


Renji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi
Torayoshi
Renji Ishibashi
Torayoshi
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