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Taiga drama. It was shown on NHK from January 3 to November 28, 2010, spanning 48 episodes. The story centers on the life of 19th-century Japanese historical figures

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Sakamoto Ryōma was a Japanese ''samurai'', a '' shishi'' and influential figure of the ''Bakumatsu'' and establishment of the Empire of Japan in the late Edo period. He was a low-ranking ''samurai'' from the Tosa Domain on Shikoku and became an active oppon ...

. It has been announced that the series will be aired in several other countries, for example Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.

Production

Production Credits *Original –

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*Music –

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*Titling – Shishū *Narrator –

Teruyuki Kagawa is a Japanese actor, kabuki actor and boxing commentator. Biography Born in 1965, his parents are the kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke III and the cinema actress Yuko Hama. His grandmother is the film actress Sanae Takasugi. In the Kabuki world, ...

*Historical research – Manabu Ōishi, Tatsuya Yamamura *Architectural research – Sei Hirai *Clothing research – Kiyoko Koizumi *Beauty and costume direction – Isao Tsuge *Sword fight arranger -

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*Production coordinator – Kei Suzuki, Kanako Iwatani *Casting – Keishi Ōtomo

Cast

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Tatsuomi Hamada is a Japanese actor represented by TakeOff and Four Springs. As a child actor, Hamada played the role of Sakamoto Ryōma as a child in ''Ryōmaden'' and Hiroshi Ichikawa in '' Kaibutsu-kun''. He won the 2010 Gold Dream Award in October 2010. Bi ...

as young Ryōma Sakamoto family *

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as – older sister of Ryōma - later **

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as young Otome *

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as – father of Ryōma *

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as – oldest brother of Ryōma *

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as – Gonpei's wife *

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as – Gonpei's daughter **

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as young Harui * Rei Ōtori as – oldest sister of Ryōma – later *

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as – stepmother of Ryōma * Tamiyo Kusakari as – mother of Ryōma * Yōko Maki as – Ryōma's wife Iwasaki family *

as – the founder of

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as – Yatarō's father *

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as – Yatarō's mother *

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as – Yatarō's wife Tosa clan *

Masaomi Kondō is a Japanese actor. Career Born in Kyoto, Kondō made his film debut in Shohei Imamura's ''The Pornographers is a 1966 satiric Japanese film directed by Shōhei Imamura. It is based on the novel ''Erogotoshitachi'' by Akiyuki Nosaka. Plot ...

as - the 15th head of the Tosa Domain *

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as – nephew of

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* Min Tanaka as *

Nao Ōmori , sometimes credited as Nao Ohmori or Nao Omori, is a Japanese actor. He was given the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2004 Yokohama Film Festival. Career Omori starred in Takashi Miike's ''Ichi the Killer''. He co-starred with Shinobu Teraji ...

as – leader of the *

Ryōko Hirosue is a Japanese actress and singer, best known to international audiences for her roles in the Luc Besson-produced ''Wasabi'' and the Academy Award-winning Japanese film '' Departures''. She also starred in the 2008 comedy series ''Yasuko to Kenji ...

as – first crush of Ryōma *

Hiroyuki Miyasako is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, actor, voice actor and plays the boke in Ameagari Kesshitai. His partner is Tōru Hotoharu. He is represented by Yoshimoto Kogyo. Miyasako won the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 28th Hochi F ...

as – older brother of Kao *

Takeru Satoh is a Japanese actor. He is best known for his leading role as Ryotaro Nogami in the ''Kamen Rider Den-O'' franchise, and as Himura Kenshin in the live-action ''Rurouni Kenshin'' film and its sequels. Satoh was born on 21 March 1989 in Iwatsuki ...

as – assassin of the

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as – brethren of Ryōma, born in Tosa Domain *

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as Chōshū clan *

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as – master of Katsura Kogorō *

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as – disciple of Yoshida Shōin *

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as *

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as *

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as *

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as *

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as Chiba Dojo *

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as – daughter of Chiba Sadakichi *

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as – management of sword school Chiba Dōjō * Ikkei Watanabe as – older brother of Chiba Sanako ;

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as – the 15th and last ''

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* Nakamura Hayato as – the 14th ''

'' of the Tokugawa shogunate *

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as – a Japanese naval officer and statesman *

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as – one of the first Japanese people to visit the United States *Tomoharu Hasegawa as

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* Taizō Harada as – the commander of the Shinsengumi *

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as – the vice-commander of Shinsengumi * Rakuto Tochihara as – the captain of the first unit of the Shinsengumi

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* Kamejirō Ichikawa as *

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as – son of a bun store owner in Kōchi *

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as *

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as – a statesman and diplomat in

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, born in

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domain *

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as * Daijirō Kawaoka as – Ryōma's adopted child * Atsushi Korechika as People in

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as – geisha girl of restaurant in Maruyama *

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as – business tycoon in Nagasaki *

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as – business tycoon * Terry Itō as – photographer Foreigners *Timothy Harris as

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– the Commodore of the

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– a successful

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merchant and minor politician *Tim Wellard as

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* Péter Frankl as

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*Dennis Zomerhuis as Anton L. C. Portman

Season overview

The box set is available in a general DVD version, and a Blu-ray Disc version. The 1st episode and last episodes are 75 minutes long. The others are 45 minutes long, excepting commercials.

Highlight

*Navigator: Munetaka Aoki (Season 1, 2),

(Season 3, 4)

International

Soundtrack and books

Soundtrack

*''NHK Taiga Drama Ryōmaden Original Soundtrack Vol.1'' (January 27, 2010) *''NHK Taiga Drama Ryōmaden Original Soundtrack Vol.2'' (May 26, 2010) *''NHK Taiga Drama Ryōmaden Original Soundtrack Vol.3'' (September 8, 2010)

Books

Official guide *''NHK Taiga Drama Story Ryōmaden First Part'' (December 8, 2009) *''NHK Taiga Drama Story Ryōmaden Latter Part'' (June 30, 2010) *''NHK Taiga Drama Story Ryōmaden Last Part'' (October 22, 2010) *''NHK Taiga Drama, Historical Handbook, Ryōmaden'' (November 19, 2009) Novel *''Ryōmaden I SEASON1 RYOMA THE DREAMER'' (November 28, 2009) *''Ryōmaden II SEASON2 RYOMA THE ADVENTURER'' (March 25, 2010) *''Ryōmaden III SEASON3 RYOMA THE NAVIGATOR'' (July 17, 2010) *''Ryōmaden IV SEASON4 RYOMA THE HOPE'' (October 9, 2010) Photo album *''Masaharu Fukuyama - Sakamoto Ryōma Photo Album'' (July 1, 2010) *''Oryō - Yōko Maki Photo Album'' (September 22, 2010) *''2010 Years, the Journey with Masaharu Fukuyama and Ryōma Sakamoto'' (December 9, 2010) Comics and other *''Ryōmaden, Comic Version, First Volume'' (January 25, 2010) *''Ryōmaden, Comic Version, Second Volume'' (April 19, 2010) *''Ryōma Design.'' (November 2010)

Reception

Impact

''Ryōmaden'' made a huge impact in Japan. Kōchi, Sakamoto Ryoma's birthplace reported an increase in tourism when the drama started airing. The Bank of Japan (Koichi Branch) initially estimated the economic benefit to be around 23.4 billion yen. However, they have revised the estimation to 40.9 billion yen in April 2010, due to an increase in tourism because of 'Ryoma Fever.' The final estimation is around 52.5 billion yen, 2.3 times the value from the initial estimation. The Nagasaki Branch also estimated around 21 billion yen of economic benefit to

, the place where Ryoma was in the

business. Copies of the necklace Ryoma wore are selling well, and it is the number one selling item in the NHK gift shop.

Accolades

*2010 Teamwork of the Year Award *Hashida Sugako Awards :ja:橋田賞 -

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in Ryomaden *Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Award for Domestic Tourism- Fukuyama Masaharu *TV Navi Awards for Best Principal Male Actor 2010 – Fukuyama Masaharu *4th Int'l Drama Festival, Tokyo Drama Award: Best Drama (Series Drama) *4th Int'l Drama Festival, Tokyo Drama Award: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role – Kagawa Teruyuki *4th Int'l Drama Festival, Tokyo Drama Award: Special Award – Filming staff of "Ryomaden" *2011 Elan d'Or Awards: Best Series (TV Guide Award) *2011 Elan d'Or Awards: Best Producer (TV) – Suzuki Kei *2011 Elan d'Or Awards: Newcomers of the Year – Kiritani Kenta & Sato Takeru *2011 Elan d'Or Awards: Special Prize – Terajima Shinobu *2011 Galaxy Awards: Special Award for Contribution to Art (Television category) Individual Award – Fukuyama Masaharu

References

External links

2010 NHK Taiga drama exhibitions "Ryōmaden"

** ttps://web.archive.org/web/20110120183427/http://www.bunpaku.or.jp/old/exhi_ryoma.html The Museum of Kyoto 2010 NHK Taiga drama exhibitions "Ryōmaden"
Kōchi Prefectural Museum of History 2010 NHK Taiga drama exhibitions "Ryōmaden"

* ttp://japan.videoland.com.tw/channel/ryomaden/ryomaden.html VL Japan Channel website* <

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