Kagero no Tsuji
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Contents: Season 1 • Season 2 • Season 3 |
Details
- Title: 陽炎の辻
- Title (romaji): Kagero no Tsuji
- Also known as: Crossing of Heat Haze
- Tagline: 居眠り磐音 江戸双紙 / Inemuri Iwane Edo Soshi
- Format: Renzoku, across three seasons
- Genre: Jidaigeki
- Broadcast network: NHK
- Theme song: Ai wo Tomenaide ~Always Loving You~ by Niizuma Seiko
Season 1
- Episodes: 11
- Viewership ratings: 11.5
- Broadcast period: 2007-Jul-19 to 2007-Oct-11
- Air time: Thursday 22:00-22:43
Synopsis
A story about a gifted swordsman who faces with various troubles brought to him with strong sense of justice and genuine sympathy to commoners. Sakazaki Iwane is a ronin who spends idle days in Edo. Until a few months ago, he was a promising son and successor to a powerful family in Bungo. He has came back to Edo, where he lived for a while for swordplay training with his two best friends, after a tragedy in the three's home domain—both of the two friends died, one of them killed by Iwane by command of the domain lord's chief retainer. Iwane left his home for Edo, leaving behind his fiancée, a sister of the friend he killed. Eventually, Iwane detects the conspiracy behind the deaths of the two friends and struggles to reform his domain. --NHK
User/Viewer Ratings
Cast
- Yamamoto Koji as Sakazaki Iwane
- Nakagoshi Noriko as Okon
- Watanabe Ikkei as Imazuya Kichiemon
- Kondo Masaomi as Yoshizo
- Dan Rei as Oen
- Kobayashi Takashi as Akagi Gizaemon
- Shimoyama Aoi as Miyamatsu
- Komatsu Masao as Kinbee
- Harada Natsuki as Okine
- Tanaka Oga as Kokichi
- Nakamoto Ken (中本賢) as Isoji
- Uryu Misaki as Osome
- Fukazawa Atsushi as Tokuzo
- Yuki Chiho (悠木千帆) as Oichi
- Ishii Tomiko (石井トミコ) as Hatsune
- Kawamura Yosuke as Shinagawa Ryujiro
- Takase Haruna (高瀬春奈) as Shinagawa Ikuyo
- Sato B-saku as Sasazuka Magoichi
- Nomo Gakuji as Kinoshita Ichirota
- Takahashi Katsumi as Takezo
- Uchino Kenta as Matsukichi
- Kasai Kenji as Tetsugoro
- Enoki Takaaki as Sasaki Reien
- Watabiki Katsuhiko as Shirobee
- Irie Masato as Nikichi
- Omura Ayako as Oshima
- Abi Asako (阿美朝子) as Oyoshi
- Yanagihara Kyoko (楊原京子) as Oume
- Bibiru Oki (ビビる大木) as geisha
- Fueki Yuko as Kobayashi Nao
- Miyamoto Yume as young Nao
- Shioya Shun as Kobayashi Kinpei
- Kashiwabara Shuji as Kawade Shinnosuke
- Kikuchi Maiko as Kawade Mai
- Hiraizumi Sei as Sakazaki Masayoshi
- Kouno Yuriko (香野百合子) as Sakazaki Teruno
- Odaka Anna as Izutsu Iyo
- Ueda Koichi as Ganryuu
- Tsurumi Shingo as Nakai Hanzo
- Tsukayama Masane as Shishido Bunroku
- Nakamura Baijaku as Fukusaka Sanetaka
- Karasuma Setsuko (烏丸せつこ) as Odainokata
- Yoshida Tomohiro (吉田朋弘) as Ueno Iori
- Hayashi Tsuyoshi as Beppu Dennojou
- Inagawa Junji
- Ozeki Shinji
- Miyazaki Masaru (ep7)
Production Credits
- Original writing: Saeki Yasuhide (佐伯泰英)
- Screenwriter: Bisai Kenichi (尾西兼一)
- Director: Nishitani Shinichi
- Music: Sato Naoki
Episode Ratings
Episode | Kanto | Kansai | Nationwide |
---|---|---|---|
01 | 11.8 | ??.? | ??.? |
02 | 13.0 | ??.? | ??.? |
03 | 12.6 | ??.? | ??.? |
04 | 11.0 | ??.? | ??.? |
05 | 09.7 | ??.? | ??.? |
06 | 08.6 | ??.? | ??.? |
07 | 13.0 | ??.? | ??.? |
08 | 11.4 | ??.? | ??.? |
09 | 11.4 | ??.? | ??.? |
10 | 12.6 | ??.? | ??.? |
11 | 11.4 | ??.? | ??.? |
Average | 11.5 | ??.? | ??.? |
Source: Video Research, Ltd.
Season 2
- Episodes: 12
- Broadcast period: 2008-Sep-06 to 2008-Nov
- Air time: Thursday 22:00-22:43
Synopsis
This is a story about a gifted swordsman who overcomes problems with a strong sense of justice and genuine sympathy toward commoners. Four years have passed since Iwane moved to Edo but he still lived in a row house where a masterless samurai who often troubles Iwane becomes his neighbor with his family. Commoners with various problems come to Iwane and ask for help. Iwane solves them while enjoying warm exchanges with commoners including his ex-fiancée and another girl in the neighborhood who admires him. --NHK
Cast
- Yamamoto Koji as Sakazaki Iwane
- Nakagoshi Noriko as Okon
- Watanabe Ikkei as Imazuya Kichiemon
- Kondo Masaomi as Yoshizo
- Kitagawa Hiromi as Osaki
- Shimoyama Aoi as Miyamatsu
- Komatsu Masao as Kinbee
- Tanaka Oga as Kokichi
- Nakamoto Ken (中本賢) as Isoji
- Uryu Misaki as Osome
- Fukazawa Atsushi as Tokuzo
- Yuki Chiho (悠木千帆) as Oichi
- Ukaji Takashi as Takemura Busaemon
- Nishio Mari as Setsu
- Kimura Akane (木村茜) as Sanae
- Ishii Tomiko (石井トミコ) as Hatsune
- Kawamura Yosuke as Shinagawa Ryujiro
- Takase Haruna (高瀬春奈) as Shinagawa Ikuyo
- Sato B-saku as Sasazuka Magoichi
- Nomo Gakuji as Kinoshita Ichirota
- Yamanishi Atsushi as Takezo
- Uchino Kenta as Matsukichi
- Omura Ayako as Oshima
- Kasai Kenji as Tetsugoro
- Sasano Takashi as Kozaburo
- Enoki Takaaki as Sasaki Reien
- Watabiki Katsuhiko as Shirobee
- Irie Masato as Nikichi
- Kashu Toshiki as Tsurukichi
- Bibiru Oki (ビビる大木) as geisha
- Fueki Yuko as Kobayashi Nao
- Miyamoto Yume as young Nao
- Hiraizumi Sei as Sakazaki Masayoshi
- Kouno Yuriko (香野百合子) as Sakazaki Teruno
- Odaka Anna as Izutsu Iyo
- Tsurumi Shingo as Nakai Hanzo
- Nakamura Baijaku as Fukusaka Sanetaka
- Karasuma Setsuko (烏丸せつこ) as Odainokata
- David Ito as Fukusaka Toshitaka
- Arashi Yoshisaburo (嵐芳三郎) as Oguchi Kohei
Production Credits
- Original writing: Saeki Yasuhide (佐伯泰英)
- Screenwriter: Bisai Kenichi (尾西兼一), Abe Mika (阿部美佳)
- Director: Shimizu Kazuhiko (清水一彦), Kajiwara Toki
- Music: Sato Naoki
Episode Ratings
Episode | Kanto | Kansai | Nationwide |
---|---|---|---|
01 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
02 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
03 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
04 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
05 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
06 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
07 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
08 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
09 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
10 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
11 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
12 | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
Average | ??.? | ??.? | ??.? |
Source: Video Research, Ltd.
Season 3
- Episodes: 14
- Viewership ratings: 9.5 (Kanto)
- Broadcast period: 2009-Apr-18 to 2009-Aug-08
- Air time: Saturday 19:30
Synopsis
This is a story about a gifted swordsman who overcomes problems with a strong sense of justice and genuine sympathy toward commoners. Iwane, who is engaged to Okon, is asked to guard Shogun's son, who is expected to be the next Shogun. Iwane tries to protect Shogun's son from assassins sent by the chief retainer who was seeking to boost his political power. --NHK
Cast
- Yamamoto Koji as Sakazaki Iwane
- Nakagoshi Noriko as Okon
- Watanabe Ikkei as Imazuya Kichiemon
- Kondo Masaomi as Yoshizo
- Kitagawa Hiromi as Osaki
- Shimoyama Aoi as Miyamatsu
- Komatsu Masao as Kinbee
- Tanaka Oga as Kokichi
- Nakamoto Ken (中本賢) as Isoji
- Uryu Misaki as Osome
- Fukazawa Atsushi as Tokuzo
- Yuki Chiho (悠木千帆) as Oichi
- Ukaji Takashi as Takemura Busaemon
- Nishio Mari as Setsu
- Kimura Akane (木村茜) as Sanae
- Yuki Mio as Sanae (ep14)
- Ishii Tomiko (石井トミコ) as Hatsune
- Kawamura Yosuke as Shinagawa Ryujiro
- Takase Haruna (高瀬春奈) as Shinagawa Ikuyo
- Ebise Hana (海老瀬はな) as Oyuu
- Sato B-saku as Sasazuka Magoichi
- Nomo Gakuji as Kinoshita Ichirota
- Yamanishi Atsushi as Takezo
- Uchino Kenta as Matsukichi
- Takeuchi Riki as Saika Taizo
- Masato (魔裟斗)
- Gamo Mayu (蒲生麻由) as Oten
- Tsukui Minami (佃井皆美) as Kiriko
- Kasai Kenji as Tetsugoro
- Sasano Takashi as Kozaburo
- Enoki Takaaki as Sasaki Reien
- Watabiki Katsuhiko as Shirobee
- Irie Masato as Nikichi
- Omura Ayako as Oshima
- Kashu Toshiki as Tsurukichi
- Konoe Hana (近衛はな) as Okone
- Bibiru Oki (ビビる大木) as geisha
- Fueki Yuko as Kobayashi Nao
- Miyamoto Yume as young Nao
- Shioya Shun as Kobayashi Kinpei (ep14)
- Kashiwabara Shuji as Kawade Shinnosuke (ep14)
- Kikuchi Maiko as Kawade Mai (ep14)
- Hiraizumi Sei as Sakazaki Masayoshi
- Kouno Yuriko (香野百合子) as Sakazaki Teruno
- Odaka Anna as Izutsu Iyo
- Fuchiki Masanobu (朽木正伸) as Izutsu Gentaro
- Tsurumi Shingo as Nakai Hanzo
- Tatsumi Takuro as Hayami Sakon (2009 SP)
- Mihara Junko as Oei (2010 SP)
Production Credits
- Original writing: Saeki Yasuhide (佐伯泰英)
- Screenwriter: Bisai Kenichi (尾西兼一)
- Director: Shimizu Kazuhiko (清水一彦), Bisai Kenichi (尾西兼一)
- Music: Sato Naoki
Episode Ratings
Episode | Kanto | Kansai | Nationwide |
---|---|---|---|
01 | 08.5 | ??.? | ??.? |
02 | 11.0 | ??.? | ??.? |
03 | 09.1 | ??.? | ??.? |
04 | 08.2 | ??.? | ??.? |
05 | 11.6 | ??.? | ??.? |
06 | 11.2 | ??.? | ??.? |
07 | 09.6 | ??.? | ??.? |
08 | 09.3 | ??.? | ??.? |
09 | 10.1 | ??.? | ??.? |
10 | 09.0 | ??.? | ??.? |
11 | 08.5 | ??.? | ??.? |
12 | 07.9 | ??.? | ??.? |
13 | 08.3 | ??.? | ??.? |
14 | 11.2 | ??.? | ??.? |
Average | 09.5 | ??.? | ??.? |
Source: Video Research, Ltd.