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
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 as Yoshie Tomoko
Mashima Hidekazu (眞島秀和) as Kido Shunji / Park Jun-In
Toyohara Kosuke as Ito Hisanobu
Go Doo Shim as Kim Gye-Suk
Kamikawa Takaya as Nonaka Taketoshi
Hashizume Isao as Ichioka Reizo
Tsugawa Masahiko as Shindo Noboru
Nakamura Atsuo as Yoshie Junkichi
Henmi Emiri as Okada Kiyomi
Miho Jun as Ito Yoko
Koyama Akiko (小山明子) as Nonaka Fuka
Supporting Cast & Guests
Production Credits
Screenwriter: James Miki
Directors: Okazaki Sakae (岡崎栄) (ep1,3), Yoshikawa Kunio (吉川邦夫) (ep2)
Music: Watanabe Toshiyuki
Narrator: Hirose Kumiko (広瀬久美子)
Episode Titles
Ep. 01: Parting at Busan Harbor
Ep. 02: A Promise that Crosses the Ocean
Ep. 03: A Solitary Strait