Kokugo Gannen (1985)

Creator: Hisashi Inoue

Set in 1874 at the residence of an official of the Ministry of Education of Japan who was ordered with establishing a common national spoken language, this humorous drama focuses on how the national language used today was created.

Cast

Takuzō Kawatani

Eri Ishida

Naomi Chiaki

Hisano Yamaoka

Natsuko Kahara

Akira Nagoya

Kei Satō

Kei Suma

Nobuyoshi Matsukuma

Jun Hamamura