Kaikyo

Kaikyo

Details

• Title: 海峡
• Title (romaji): Kaikyo
• Also known as: Strait
• Format: Tanpatsu, in three parts
• Genre: Romance, war drama
• Viewership ratings: 8.6 (1st), 5.6 (2nd), 8.1 (3rd)
• Broadcast network: NHK
• Broadcast period: 2007-Nov-17, 2007-Nov-23, 2007-Nov-24
• Air time:
  • Episode 1: Saturday 21:00-22:13
  • Episode 2: Friday 22:00-23:13
  • Episode 3: Saturday 21:00-22:13
• Theme song: Kasasagi by Sada Masashi (さだまさし)

Synopsis

Based on a true story about a Japanese woman, seeking her true love, who lived in Korea before, during, and after World War II but is forced to move back to Japan. --NHK

Cast

• Hasegawa Kyoko
• Mashima Hidekazu (眞島秀和)
• Gin Pun Chou (ep1-2)
• Nakamura Atsuo (中村敦夫) (ep1)
• Tsugawa Masahiko (ep1-2)
• Henmi Emiri (ep1-2)
• Tajima Reiko (ep1-2)
• Kim Sujin (金守珍) (ep1)
• Oh Yunbyeong (呉崙柄) (ep1)
• Ryu Masato (りゅう雅登) (ep1)
• Hashiguchi Taisuke (橋口泰介) (ep1)
• Han Tae-il (ハン・テイル, 한태일) (ep1)
• Kim Kwanon (キム・クァンオン) (ep1)
• Tan Kanho (タン・カンホ) (ep1)
• Fuwa Mansaku (ep1)
• Ishibashi Masashi (石橋雅史) (ep1)
• Kikuchi Kinya (ep1)
• Maruoka Shoji (丸岡奨詞) (ep1)
• Nabeshima Hiroshi (鍋島浩) (ep1)
• Fukui Yuko (福井裕子) (ep1)
• Uchida Junko (内田淳子) (ep1)
• Kagimoto Keiko (鍵本景子) (ep1)
• Mizushita Kiyoshi (水下きよし) (ep1)
• Harakawa Hiroaki (原川浩明) (ep1)
• Takashima Hiroyuki (高嶋宏行) (ep1)
• Jang Seongho (張聖浩) (ep1)
• Lee Emi (李愛美) (ep1)
• Toyohara Kosuke (ep 2)
• Miho Jun (ep2)
• Inuzuka Hiroshi (ep2)
• Ko Tu-Sim (コ・ドゥシム, 고두심) (ep2)
• Satoi Kenta (ep2)
• Onishi Tamae (大西多摩恵) (ep2)
• Asano Kazuyuki (ep2)
• Yamashita Kisuke (山下規介) (ep2)
• Tawaragi Tota (ep2)
• Matsuoka Tetsunaga (松岡哲永) (ep2)
• Goho Takato (五宝孝一) (ep2)
• Myeong-Ju (ミョンジュ) (ep2)
• Han Chung-Il (ハン・チュンイル) (ep2)
• Shin Seul-Gi (シン・スルギ, 신슬기) (ep2)
• Ono Asami (小野朝美) (ep2)
• Andy Iwamoto (アンディ岩本) (ep2)
• Kimoto Toshihiro (木元としひろ) (ep2)
• Hayashi Kanako (林加奈子) (ep2)
• Ono Shinya (小野真也) (ep2)
• Oka Taisuke (岡大介) (ep2)
• Kurogami Ryuji (黒神龍人) (ep2)
• Hashimoto Chieko (橋本千枝子) (ep2)
• Takemoto Shonosuke (竹本翔之介) (ep2)
• Tomaru Tomoharu (都丸智栄) (ep2)
• I Jeong-Ho (イ・ジョンホ, 이정호) (ep2)
• Hon Pe-Yeong (ホン・ペヨン) (ep2)
• Kamikawa Takaya
• Hashizume Isao

Production Credits

• Screenwriter: James Miki
• Director: Okazaki Sakae (岡崎栄) (ep1,3), Yoshikawa Kunio (吉川邦夫) (ep2)
• Music: Watanabe Toshiyuki (渡辺俊幸)
• Narrator: Hirose Kumiko (広瀬久美子)

Episode Titles

• Ep. 01: Parting at Busan Harbor
• Ep. 02: A Promise that Crosses the Ocean

External Links

• Official site
• Japanese Wikipedia