Tsuda Umeko
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Details
- Title: 津田梅子
- Title (romaji): Tsuda Umeko
- Tagline: お札になった留学生 / Osatsu ni Natta Ryugakusei
- Also known as: Tsuda Umeko: Foreign student who got featured on banknotes
- Format: Tanpatsu
- Genre: Historical, Biography, Human Life, Romance, Friendship
- Viewership ratings: 11.6% (Kanto)
- Broadcast network: TV Asahi
- Broadcast date: 2022-Mar-05
- Air time: Saturday 21:00
- Original soundtrack: Tsuda Umeko OST
Synopsis
The special drama features the life of Tsuda Umeko (born as Tsuda Ume) from when she returned to Japan at the age of 14 until the age of 25 when she went back to the United States to study. This is the story of Tsuda Umeko along with other women, fighting for women's rights. Tsuda Umeko has been announced to feature on the new Japanese 5000 yen banknotes that will be issued in 2024.
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Cast
- Main Cast
- Hirose Suzu as Tsuda Ume
- Harada Mieko as older Ume / Umeko
- Ume's Friends
- Ikeda Elaiza as Yamakawa Sutematsu
- Sakuma Yui as Nagai Shige
- Miyazawa Emma as Yoshimasu Ryo
- Inowaki Kai as Kanda Naibu
- Ume's Family
- Others
- Dean Fujioka as Mori Arinori
- Tanaka Kei as Ito Hirobumi
- Hiraiwa Kami as Shimoda Utako
- Tokito Yuki as Uryu Sotokichi
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Hashibe Atsuko
- Executive Producer: Uchiyama Satoko
- Producer: Kanda Amy Akiko, Nakagome Takuya, Yamagata Ryosuke
- Director: Fujita Meiji
- Music: Hakase Taro