Details
Title: 天城越え (あまぎごえ)
Title (romaji): Amagi Goe
Title (English): Crossing Mt. Amagi
Format: Tanpatsu
Genre: Mystery
Broadcast network: TBS
Broadcast date: 1998-Jan-01
Synopsis
The year is 1926. Unhappy with his drunken father and the constant bickering, 15-year-old Takichi runs away from home to Mt. Amagi. During his lonely escapade, he meets interesting characters, including a beautiful prostitute named Hana. They stumble upon a drifter who is later found dead. Hana is implicated in the murder, but she is released for the lack of evidence. Thirty years later, they've gone on with their separate lives. Takichi hears of Hana's whereabouts from a retired police investigator. He embarks on yet another journey to find her...
Cast
Nagatsuka Kyozo
Tanaka Misako
Kanie Keizo
Ninomiya Kazunari
Kazama Morio
Rota Hideo (室田日出男)
Yanagisawa Singo (柳澤慎吾)
Yo Kimiko
Saito Yosuke
Terajima Shinobu
Matsukane Yoneko
Musaka Naomasa
Endo Kenichi
Fuwa Mansaku
Matsukage Haruka (松蔭晴香)
Nakamaru Shinsho
Satoi Kenta
Nukumizu Youichi
Kawahara Sabu
Production Credits
Original writing: Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張)
Screenplay: Kaneko Narito (金子成人)
Producer: Oka Susumu (大岡進)
Notes
There is also a NHK tanpatsu drama by the same name, which is why I added the "TBS" to the article name.
