The 32nd episode, "Shinnosuke no Gi," of the NHK Taiga drama " UNBOUND (Berabou) " (General TV, Sunday 8:00 PM and others), starring actor Ryusei Yokohama , will be broadcast on August 24th. From this episode, Okuno Eita, who also appeared in the Asadora"Anpan," will appear as Tokugawa Haruyasu.
Tokugawa Haruyasu was the sixth lord of the Mito Domain, one of the three main branches of the Tokugawa clan. He placed great importance on scholarship and is known for personally editing the "Dai Nihonshi" (Great History of Japan). Together with Hitotsubashi Harumasa (Ikuta Toma), he steadfastly supported the anti-Tanuma faction and promoted political activities to have Matsudaira Sadanobu (Inoue Yuki) appointed as a senior councilor.
In the 32nd episode, Kairi Jyo will appear as Tokugawa Ienari, Takaaki Enoki as Tokugawa Munemune, and Kunihiro Suda as Abe Masatomo. Photos of each of them in costume have also been released.
"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 script was written by Yoshiko Morishita, who is known for her work on the highly talked-about "Drama 10: Ooku," which aired on NHK two years ago.