TV series
Oyaji Daiko
1968–1969, Japanese, on TBS & JNN. Created by Keisuke Kinoshita.
The Tsuru family is a family of nine, headed by Kamejiro. Kamejiro is the president of a construction company that has made a fortune in its first generation, but he is a one-man family. His wife, Aiko, is a typical good wife and wise mother type. Kamejiro gets angry and thunders down every week, and the children are afraid of him, calling him "Oyaji Daiko", but he also takes advantage of this.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 65
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1969
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Latest episode
S2 E26: Episode 26
Aired 14 October 1969
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Keisuke KinoshitaCreator
- Eitarō ShindōCast · 65 ep
- Akiko KazamiCast · 65 ep
- Keisuke SonoiCast · 65 ep
- Yoshiko KayamaCast · 65 ep
- Taisaku AkinoCast · 65 ep
- Teruhiko AoiCast · 65 ep
- Masami SawadaCast · 65 ep
- Kin SugaiCast · 65 ep
- Fukuko SayoCast · 65 ep
- Teruko KishiCast · 65 ep
- Muga TakewakiCast · 65 ep
- Katsue NittaCast · 39 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 January 1968
- Last aired
- 14 October 1969
- Network
- TBS, JNN
- Original title
- おやじ太鼓
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Oyaji Daiko: quick answers
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How many seasons of Oyaji Daiko are there?
Oyaji Daiko has 2 seasons and 65 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Oyaji Daiko finished?
Yes. Oyaji Daiko ended in 1969, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Oyaji Daiko on?
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Oyaji Daiko parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Oyaji Daiko?
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Who created Oyaji Daiko?
Oyaji Daiko was created by Keisuke Kinoshita and stars Eitarō Shindō, Akiko Kazami, Keisuke Sonoi.