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[[File:Churasan-banner.jpg|frame|Kuninaka Ryoko stars as Uemura Eri, the heroine.<br>''scan & restoration by groink'']]
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==Details==
 
==Details==
*'''Title:''' ?ゅら?ん / Churasan
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*'''Title:''' ちゅらさん
*'''Also Known As:''' The Promise to The Chura Sea
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*'''Title (romaji):''' Churasan
*'''Related Dramas:''' [[Churasan 2]], [[Churasan 3]]
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*'''Also known as:''' The Promise to the Chura Sea
*'''Episodes:''' 156 Episodes
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*'''Genre:''' Asadora drama, family drama
*'''Viewership:''' 22%
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*'''Episodes:''' 156 Episodes x 15 minutes
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*'''Viewership:''' Ep1=21.3, High=29.3, Avg=22.2
 
*'''Broadcast network:''' NHK
 
*'''Broadcast network:''' NHK
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2001-04-03 to 2001-09-29
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*'''Broadcast period:''' 2001-Apr-02 to 2001-Sep-29
*'''Theme Song:''' [[Best Friend]] by [[Kiroro]]
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*'''Theme song:''' [[Best Friend]] by [[Wikipedia:Kiroro|Kiroro]]
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*'''Related TV shows:''' [[Churasan 2]], [[Churasan 3]], [[Churasan 4]]
  
==Cast & Credits==
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==Synopsis==
===Screenwriter===
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The 64th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is ''Churasan'', a story of a young woman, Kohagura Eri, who was born in Kohamajima Island, Okinawa on May 15, 1972, the day when Okinawa was returned to Japan from the U.S. Eleven years later, Kamimura Shizuko and her two sons, Kazuya and Fumiya, from Tokyo come to stay as the guests of a small inn run by Eri's family. Eri's fun-loving, yet eccentric family welcomes them warmly. However, Eri is shocked to hear one of the sons, Kazuya is terminally ill and Shizuko and her sons came to Okinawa to spend his last moment together in beautiful nature. Fumiya, Kazuya's younger brother, and Eri promise to marry each other someday. However after Kazuya's death, Fumiya and his mother leave the island to go back to Tokyo. Years later, they are reunited, Eri as a nurse and Fumiya, a doctor, working at the same hospital in Tokyo.
:[[Okada Yoshikazu]]
 
  
===Cast===
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The story's settings include Okinawa, Naha, and Tokyo.
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[[File:Churisan.jpeg|thumb|300px|Churasan]]
 
[[File:Churisan2.jpeg|thumb|300px|Kuninaka Ryoko & Yamada Takayuki]]
 
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:[[Kuninaka Ryoko]] as Uemura Eri
 
:[[Kohashi Kenji]] as Uemura Fumiya
 
:[[Sakai Masaaki]] as Kohagura Keibun
 
:[[Tanaka Yoshiko]] as Kohagura Katsuko
 
:[[Miyara Shinobu]] as Yonabaru Makoto
 
:[[Yamada Takayuki]] as Kohagura Keitatsu
 
:[[Kitamura Kazuo]] as Shimada Daishin
 
:[[Murata Takehiro]]
 
:[[Kanno Miho]] as Jyonouchi Maria
 
:[[Yo Kimiko]]
 
:[[Gori]] as Kohabura Keisho
 
:[[Fujiki Hayato]] as Kaneshiro Masahide
 
:[[Sato Aiko]] as Kohagura Nanako
 
:[[Toda Keiko]] as Shimoyanagi Satoko
 
:[[Shimizu Michiko]] as Kanda Hidemi
 
:[[Yamaguchi Ayumi]] as Kohabura Shoko
 
:[[Kawata Hiroki]] as Shimabukuro Shoichi
 
:[[Ayukawa Makoto]] as Joji Ganaha
 
:[[Kabira Jiei]] as Ganaha Takeshi
 
:[[Konishi Manami]]
 
:[[Maehara Eri]] as Yonabaru Rumiko
 
:[[Suzuki Shogo]] as Uemura Kazuya
 
:[[Maya Kyoko]] as Uemura Shizuko
 
:[[Taira Tomi]] as Kohagura Hana
 
:[[Tanami Yatsuko]] as Shimada Mizue
 
  
==Synopsis==
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==User/Viewer Ratings==
[[File:Churasan2.gif|frame|center|Churasan]]
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<vote type=1/>
  
==Related News==
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==Cast==
"Churasan" Reflects Growing Up Okinawan
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{{multicolumntext}}
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*[[Kuninaka Ryoko]] as Uemura Eri
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*[[Kohashi Kenji]] as Uemura Fumiya
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*[[Sakai Masaaki]] as Kohagura Keibun
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*[[Tanaka Yoshiko]] as Kohagura Katsuko
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*[[Yamada Takayuki]] as Kohagura Keitatsu
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*[[Yamaguchi Ayumi]] as Kohabura Shoko
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*[[Kitamura Kazuo]] as Shimada Daishin
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*[[Kanno Miho]] as Jyonouchi Maria
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*[[Gori]] as Kohabura Keisho
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*[[Sato Aiko]] as Kohagura Nanako
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*[[Toda Keiko]] as Shimoyanagi Satoko
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*[[Miyara Shinobu]] as Yonabaru Makoto
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*[[Fujiki Hayato]] as Kaneshiro Masahide
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*[[Shimizu Michiko]] as Kanda Hidemi
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*[[Yo Kimiko]] Shibata Yoko
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*[[Kawata Hiroki]] as Shimabukuro Shoichi
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*[[Ayukawa Makoto]] as Joji Ganaha
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*[[Kabira Jay]] as Ganaha Takeshi
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*[[Maehara Eri]] as Yonabaru Rumiko
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*[[Suzuki Shogo (1995)|Suzuki Shogo]] as Uemura Kazuya
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*[[Maya Kyoko]] as Uemura Shizuko
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*[[Taira Tomi]] as Kohagura Hana
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*[[Tanami Yatsuko]] as Shimada Mizue
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*[[Becky]] as Kinjou Yukari
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*[[Konishi Manami]] as Nishinomiya Haruka
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*[[Murata Takehiro]] as Shibata Kouzou
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*[[Endo Yuya]]
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*[[Kikuchi Rinko]]
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*[[Agarita Aki]]
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*[[Sugiura Masafumi]]
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{{multicolumn-end}}
  
Ryoko Kuninaka wanted to show the charm of Okinawa, the setting of the TV drama "Churasan" which means 'beautiful' in the Okinawan dialect. Ryoko was chosen from 2,084 women who auditioned for the lead female role of Eri Kohagura (the real-life maiden name of her mother, although the story is not based on her mother's life) for national broadcaster NHK.
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==Production Credits==
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*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Okada Yoshikazu]]
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*'''Director:''' [[Enokido Takayasu]] (榎戸崇泰), [[Endo Satoshi]] (遠藤理史), [[Otomo Keiji]] (大友啟史), [[Fujii Yasushi]] (藤井靖), [[Takahashi Ren]], [[Watanabe Kazuki]] (渡辺一貴), [[Horikirizono Kentaro]] (堀切園健太郎)
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*'''Music:''' [[Maruyama Kazunori]] (丸山和範)
  
"Churasan" is set in Okinawa and Tokyo, and follows Eri's growth, emphasizing the important relationship of life and familial love. Location shooting took place on Kohama Island and throughout Okinawa. The series covers the period from the 1972 Okinawa Reversion through 2001, showing the maturation of the heroine as she becomes a nurse, wife and mother; and also reflects the signs of the times.
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==Recognitions==
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*'''30th [[Television Drama Academy Awards]]:''' Best Actress ([[Kuninaka Ryoko]])
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*'''30th [[Television Drama Academy Awards]]:''' Best Supporting Actress ([[Taira Tomi]])
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*'''30th [[Television Drama Academy Awards]]:''' Best Newcomer ([[Gori]])
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*'''30th [[Television Drama Academy Awards]]:''' Best Screenwriter ([[Okada Yoshikazu]])
  
"Churasan," the first NHK TV novel in the 21st century, is also the first with a lead role about an Okinawan heroine. The mother of the story writer, popular dramatist Yoshikazu Okada, was born in Naha City. Okinawan culture and nature was also incorporated into "Churasan," with Ms. Kuninaka's performance of Ryubu, Okinawan traditional dancing.
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==Trivia==
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*After watching episode 86 (2001-Jul-11), a number of viewers called NHK complaining about a scene involving alcohol drinking. In the episode, a young man and the father of his girlfriend engaged in a drinking competition with Okinawan liquor, [[Wikipedia:Awamori|Awamori]], for the sake of his proposed marriage to Eri. Most of the complaints claimed that the scene encouraged and glorified excessive drinking that could cause an acute alcohol poisoning. The "Okinawa Bottoms-Up Prevention Conference" representing parents who have lost their children to acute alcohol poisoning allegedly demanded that NHK run a character generator warning saying that this style of drinking would put the drinker in danger of death.
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*A 3-part highlights SP will air on NHK 2007-Jan-1 through 3 from 16:40 to 17:55 (JST). A highlights SP is a compilation of key moments of a series.
  
==Other Resources==
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==External Links==
*[http://photo.yeah.hk/thumbnails.php?album=200 Gallery]
 
*[http://churasan.mkbmemorial.com/ Fan Site]
 
 
*[http://jdorama.com/drama.867.htm JDorama.com]
 
*[http://jdorama.com/drama.867.htm JDorama.com]
 
*[http://over-time.idv.tw/drama/dramashow_common.php?num=364&mnum=341 Dorama.info]
 
*[http://over-time.idv.tw/drama/dramashow_common.php?num=364&mnum=341 Dorama.info]
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*[[Wikipedia:ja:ちゅらさん|Japanese Wikipedia]]
  
==Pictures==
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Latest revision as of 03:08, 27 November 2021

Kuninaka Ryoko stars as Uemura Eri, the heroine.
scan & restoration by groink

Details

  • Title: ちゅらさん
  • Title (romaji): Churasan
  • Also known as: The Promise to the Chura Sea
  • Genre: Asadora drama, family drama
  • Episodes: 156 Episodes x 15 minutes
  • Viewership: Ep1=21.3, High=29.3, Avg=22.2
  • Broadcast network: NHK
  • Broadcast period: 2001-Apr-02 to 2001-Sep-29
  • Theme song: Best Friend by Kiroro
  • Related TV shows: Churasan 2, Churasan 3, Churasan 4

Synopsis

The 64th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Churasan, a story of a young woman, Kohagura Eri, who was born in Kohamajima Island, Okinawa on May 15, 1972, the day when Okinawa was returned to Japan from the U.S. Eleven years later, Kamimura Shizuko and her two sons, Kazuya and Fumiya, from Tokyo come to stay as the guests of a small inn run by Eri's family. Eri's fun-loving, yet eccentric family welcomes them warmly. However, Eri is shocked to hear one of the sons, Kazuya is terminally ill and Shizuko and her sons came to Okinawa to spend his last moment together in beautiful nature. Fumiya, Kazuya's younger brother, and Eri promise to marry each other someday. However after Kazuya's death, Fumiya and his mother leave the island to go back to Tokyo. Years later, they are reunited, Eri as a nurse and Fumiya, a doctor, working at the same hospital in Tokyo.

The story's settings include Okinawa, Naha, and Tokyo.

User/Viewer Ratings

4.00
(2 votes)

Cast

Production Credits

Recognitions

Trivia

  • After watching episode 86 (2001-Jul-11), a number of viewers called NHK complaining about a scene involving alcohol drinking. In the episode, a young man and the father of his girlfriend engaged in a drinking competition with Okinawan liquor, Awamori, for the sake of his proposed marriage to Eri. Most of the complaints claimed that the scene encouraged and glorified excessive drinking that could cause an acute alcohol poisoning. The "Okinawa Bottoms-Up Prevention Conference" representing parents who have lost their children to acute alcohol poisoning allegedly demanded that NHK run a character generator warning saying that this style of drinking would put the drinker in danger of death.
  • A 3-part highlights SP will air on NHK 2007-Jan-1 through 3 from 16:40 to 17:55 (JST). A highlights SP is a compilation of key moments of a series.

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