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[Review] Ranman (2023)
Regarding the 108th serial TV novel “Ranman” in the first half of the 2023 fiscal year, the cast of the [Kochi edition], which has a great impact on his life, such as the family of the main character, Mantaro Makino, played by Ryunosuke Kamiki, has been decided. It will be announced.
Title: Ranman / らんまん
Genre: Drama
Episodes: TBD
Broadcast network: NHK
Broadcast period: Spring 2023
Screenwriter: Osada Ikue (長田育恵)
Producer: Itagaki Maiko, Asanuma Toshinobu (浅沼利信), Fujiwara Norihisa (藤原敬久)
Director: Watanabe Yoshio, Tsuda Atsuko (津田温子), Fukagawa Takashi (深川貴志)
Synopsis
Around the end of the Edo period, Makino Mantaro was born into a wealthy family that runs a sake brewery in Kochi. Due to his weak body, Mantaro was often bullied but he showed huge interest and talent in plants. He decided to drop out of elementary school and study botany with the dream of “discovering all the plants in Japan” and creating his own botanical illustration book.
New Performer
- Atsushi Shison – Takeo _
The son of the clerk of the sake brewery “Mineya”, the birthplace of Mantaro. Since he is close to his age, he is ordered to watch over Mantaro. Even though he is swayed by Mantaro, he continues to support him as the person who understands him the most.
- Yui Sakuma – Aya Makino
Mantaro’s older sister. She is strong-willed and firm, and she cares more about her brother Mantaro than anyone else. When she was young, she wandered into a sake brewery and became fascinated by sake brewing.
- Sho Kasamatsu – First appearance in a serial TV novel – Kokichi
A brewer who has been in and out of “Mineya” since he was young. Every year from autumn to spring, he comes from farming villages to brew sake.
- Riho Nakamura – First appearance in a serial TV novel – Marble
A hard-working maid who has been working at “Mineya” since Mantaro was young.
Source: nhk
