A Tree In The Sun
TV series
A Tree In The Sun
2012, Japanese, on NHK BS Premium.
In the chaos of the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate, two young men bound by the bonds of firm friendship stand by their convictions as they try to create lives for themselves, walk the path they believed and die in the course of destiny. Ibuya Majiro (Ichihara Hayato) is a boorish, low-ranking samurai who serves the Hitachifuchu domain. Although Ibuya is skilled, he is terrible at making his way in life because he is honest to a fault. The single-minded Ibuya lives for justice and is loyal to the shogunate which is on the verge of collapse. In contrast to Ibuya, Tezuka Ryoan (Narimiya Hiroki), a fine doctor of Western medicine, is usually an irresponsible womaniser, but a compassionate person who would go all out for his patients...
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2012
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Latest episode
S1 E12: Episode 12
Aired 22 June 2012
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 6 April 2012
- Last aired
- 22 June 2012
- Network
- NHK BS Premium
- Original title
- Hidamari no Ki
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What A Tree In The Sun is based on
A Tree In The Sun is adapted from a manga.
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A Tree In The Sun has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
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What is A Tree In The Sun based on?
A Tree In The Sun is adapted from a manga.