The fourth episode of the NHK BS period drama "Furai Cloud," starring actor Kuranosuke Sasaki, will be broadcast on January 25th. The subtitle of the episode is "Various Kindness." Meeting for the first time in 13 years, Yokujiro (Issey Ogata Ogata) and Yanosuke (Takashi Naito) compete to see who is the most filial...
"Fuurai Gumo" is a period drama based on the manga of the same name by George Akiyama. The setting is Shinagawa-shuku at the end of the Edo period. Fuurai Gumo is an eccentric man who wears a woman's kimono and has his hair tied in front of his forehead. While living his days freely with an elusive and fluffy appearance, he also gently changes people's destinies without them realizing it. This is a hymn to humanity filled with laughter and tears.
In the fourth episode, Yokujiro, the head clerk at the wholesale store "Yumeya," meets the heavy drinker Yanosuke for the first time in 13 years.
Yanosuke boasts that he is being treated with filial piety by his daughter and son-in-law, even though he has just returned from the island. Yokujiro competes, saying that the couple, Fuuragumo (played by Sasaki) and Kame (played by Kurashina Kana), rely on him like a real father. However, Yokujiro hears Yanosuke being insulted by his daughter, Tami (played by Hoshino Mari), who says she doesn't even think of him as a parent.
Around that time, Kame was being approached by her childhood friend, Shozo (Fukushi Seiji), and she felt a little excited...
