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Churasan

Original title: ちゅらさん

2001 · 4 seasons · 169 episodes

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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.

About 42h 15m to watch every episode. An estimate: 169 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 15 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Ryoko Kuninaka
    Uemura Eri
    169 episodes

  • Kimiko Yo
    Shibata Yoko
    169 episodes

  • Miho Kanno
    Jyonouchi Maria
    169 episodes

  • Gori
    Kohabura Keisho
    169 episodes

  • Masaaki Sakai
    Kohagura Keibun
    169 episodes

  • Yoshiko Tanaka
    Kohagura Katsuko
    169 episodes

  • Takayuki Yamada
    Kohagura Keitatsu
    169 episodes

  • Kazuo Kitamura
    Shimada Daishin
    169 episodes

  • Kenji Kohashi
    Uemura Fumiya
    169 episodes

  • Aiko Sato
    Kohagura Nanako
    169 episodes

  • Keiko Toda
    Shimoyanagi Satoko
    167 episodes

  • Manami Konishi
    Nishinomiya Haruka
    167 episodes

  • Rinko Kikuchi
    Maiko Murayama
    156 episodes

  • Nanako Takushi
    多恵子（たえこ，「ゆがふ」の従業員）
    8 episodes

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