

TV series
The Tree In Sunlight
2000, Japanese, on Nippon TV.
A story set in the mid-1800's about a young doctor who has been trained in Western-style medicine and a young samurai who is trying to live up to the old traditions of his class and culture. The story is actually based upon real people - the doctor, Ryo-an, was Tezuka's great grandfather. The manga series was adapted to anime by Madhouse Studios and premiered in Japan on NTV on April 4, 2000.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 25
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2000
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Latest episode
S1 E25: Dawn
Aired 19 September 2000
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Koichi YamaderaTezuka Ryoan · 25 ep
- Mitsuru MiyamotoIbutani Manjiro · 25 ep
- Rica MatsumotoOkon · 25 ep
- Fumiko OrikasaOseki · 25 ep
- Ichiro NagaiTezuka Ryosen · 25 ep
- Rokuro NayaUshikubo Tohbei · 25 ep
- Daisuke GoriSeisai Taki · 25 ep
- Jurota KosugiKaishu Katsu · 25 ep
- Kotono MitsuishiOmasa · 25 ep
- Nobuyuki HiyamaJiro Kusuon · 25 ep
- Yuko FuekiOshina · 25 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 April 2000
- Last aired
- 19 September 2000
- Network
- Nippon TV
- Original title
- 陽だまりの樹
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- NR
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What The Tree In Sunlight is based on
The Tree In Sunlight is adapted from a manga.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Tree In Sunlight: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Tree In Sunlight are there?
The Tree In Sunlight has 1 season and 25 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Tree In Sunlight finished?
Yes. The Tree In Sunlight ended in 2000, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Tree In Sunlight on?
The Tree In Sunlight isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
The Tree In Sunlight parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Tree In Sunlight is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Tree In Sunlight?
If you liked The Tree In Sunlight, try The Heroic Legend of Arslan, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, The Heike Story.
What is The Tree In Sunlight based on?
The Tree In Sunlight is adapted from a manga.
