Reach Beyond the Blue Sky (2021)

02/14/2021 (JP) • 45m

Drama

Overview

Shibusawa Eiichi was born in 1840 to a farmer’s family. He grew up helping his family with work, which was to manufacture and sell indigo production and also silk farming. He left his hometown at the age of 23 and began working for the government. He later traveled to Paris and learned about banking. Upon his return to Japan, he helped build up the first modern bank in Japan. He eventually became a founder or supporter to about 500 companies and was involved with about 600 public services, including education for women.

Top Billed Cast

Emi Wakui

Shibusawa Ei [Eiichi's mother]

41 Episodes

Ryo Yoshizawa

Shibusawa Eiichi

41 Episodes

Eri Murakawa

Shibusawa Naka [Eiichi's older sister]

41 Episodes

Kaoru Kobayashi

Shibusawa Ichiroemon [Eiichi's father]

41 Episodes

Ryoko Fujino

Shibusawa Tei [Eiichi's younger sister]

41 Episodes

Kengo Kora

Shibusawa Kisaku [Eiichi's cousin]

41 Episodes

Jeffrey Rowe

Charles de Montblanc(シャルル・ド・モンブラン)

41 Episodes

Rihito Itagaki

Tokugawa Akitake [Yoshiatsu and Yoshinobu's half-brother]

41 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2021 | 41 Episodes

Season 1 of Reach Beyond the Blue Sky premiered on February 14, 2021.

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Status

Ended

Network

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

bank

government

jidaigeki

japanese government

taiga

war is bad for business

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