Tonbi
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Details
- Title: とんび
- Title (romaji): Tonbi
- Title (English): Yasu - A Single Father's Story
- Format: Two-part tanpatsu
- Genre: Drama
- Broadcast network: NHK
- Broadcast dates: 2012-Jan-07 and 2012-Jan-14
- Air time: Saturday 21:00
Synopsis
In the year Showa 37 (1962), in Bingo City of Hiroshima prefecture, Yasu (Tsutsumi Shinichi) delights in the birth of his long-awaited eldest son, Akira. However, that joy is shattered by the death of his wife, Misako, in a sudden tragic accident. Yasu raises his son despite his inexperience and worries. He also has to struggle to overcome his grief at being abandoned by his father as a kid as well as regret regarding Misako's death. --Jdrama Weblog
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Cast
- Tsutsumi Shinichi
- Koizumi Kyoko
- Ikematsu Sosuke
- Nishida Naomi
- Tsukaji Muga
- Furuta Arata
- Tokui Yuu
- Hirata Mitsuru
- Koyama Shigeru
- Tanaka Kanau as Ichikawa Akira