The 12th episode of the NHK Taiga drama " UNBOUND (Berabou) " (General TV, Sunday 8pm and others), starring actor Ryusei Yokohama , entitled "Sudden 'Meigetsu Yojo'", was broadcast on March 23rd, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 9.9% for households and 5.7% for individuals.
" UNBOUND (Berabou)" is the 64th taiga drama and depicts the life of Tsutaya Juzaburo(or "Tsutajyu" for short), who is said to have laid the foundations for Japan's media industry and pop culture.
The 12th festival will be held in Yoshiwara as the "Niwa" festival, following last year's. A battle has begun between Wakakiya (Motomiya Yasukaze) and Ooyajiya (Ito Atsushi) over who will be in charge of planning the festival.
Tsutaju (Yokohama) asks Hiraga Gennai (Ken Yasuda Ken) to write a funny story about the inside of the 30-day Niwa Festival, and is recommended to write about Hosei-do Kisanji. Kisanji, who is also known as the playboy of the Horeki era and is the caretaker of the Akita clan, is actually the man Tsutaju had met at Matsubaya before.
On the last day of the festival, Utsusemi (Karin Ono) finds the figure of her long-awaited partner, Shinnosuke (Inowaki Kai). Pushed by Matsunoi (Kubota Sayu), Utsusemi goes to Shinnosuke. The two then hold hands and leave Yoshiwara, blending into the hustle and bustle of the festival.
