Karei-naru Ichizoku

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Wikipedia article is a 1973 novel by Toyoko Yamasaki. It has been adapted into a film in 1974 and then three times as a television series in 1974, 2007, and 2021. Plot Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the show explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family. The cornerstone of their empire is , controlled by the father of the clan, . Eldest son is the managing director of . The ambitious Teppei seeks to expand operations of his company, and goes to his father to see if he can secure a loan. But the Minister of Finance seeks the merger of smaller Japanese banks to fend off foreign competition. Daisuke must decide whether to protect his son's interest in manufacturing or to ensure the survival of the bank that he controls. The series mostly revolves on the hidden secrets within the Manpyo family. A running theme throughout the show is Teppei's constant hunger for his father's approval. However, instead of being seen as a son, he is often seen as a threat by his own father. Throughout most of the series, they are competing as Daisuke refuses to help in Teppei's struggles. At the end, we are shown why the characters act as they did. Teppei's mother was supposedly raped by his grandfather, therefore, making Daisuke unsure if Teppei was actually his, or Keisuke's (his father). Teppei's uncanny resemblance to Keisuke, and his blood type proves to Daisuke that he was, indeed, his half-brother. This causes the heartache that surrounds the Manpyo family. Teppei's company is not saved. As he finds out that he was not actually who he thought he was, he goes to the mountains where his family hunts. He makes a final call to his wife. The next morning, Teppei leaves a suicide note and shoots himself. When the Manpyo family learns about Teppei's death, his mother is distraught. His father however, seems placid and cold. A man then comes in and asks the parents to sign Teppei's death certificate. Daisuke notices that they had made a mistake in the certificate, he states that they had Teppei's blood type wrong. The man informs them that the blood test was wrong. This revelation drives Teppei's mother into a fit. Daisuke is weakened. The man he thought to be a product of his father's horrible actions, was in fact, his own son. He is even more remorseful when he reads Teppei's suicide letter. Finally, Teppei is given the acceptance that he so long craved for. Television production 1974 Cast So Yamamura Daisuke Manpyo Mayumi Ogawa Aiko Takasu / Narrator Yoko Shimada Tsugiko Manpyo Yz Kayama Teppei Manpyo Yoshiko Kuga Yasuko Manpyo Ryz Hayashi Ginpei Manpyo Masako Izumi Fusako Yukiko Kashiwagi Sanae Manpyo Izumi Yamaguchi Makiko Yasuda Kei Sat Ataru Mima Utako Mitsuya Ichiko Mima Shinya Owada Yoshihiko Ichinose Ry Ikebe Shoichi Mikumo Shiho Fujimura Shiho Mikumo Meich Soganoya Sentaro Watanuki Ken Nishida Kazuya Hosokawa Kji Kawamura Ichiro Okawa Masao Shimizu as Miyamoto Kazuya Oguri the factory head Ichinose Kenji Sugawara Hideyuki Akutagawa Kysuke Maki Zenitaka Hideaki Nagai kame Akihiko Hirata Haruta Kichi It the prime minister Sahashi Isao Yamagata the finance minister Nagata Film Karei-naru Ichizoku was released theatrically in Japan on 26 January 1974 where it was distributed by Toho. The film was commercially great successful. Cast Shin Saburi as Daisuke Manpy Tatsuya Nakadai as Teppei Manpy / Keisuke Manpy Yumeji Tsukioka as Yasuko Manpy Yki Meguro as Ginpei Manpy Kyko Kagawa as Ichiko Mima Yoko Yamamoto as Sanae Manpy Wakako Sakai as Tsugiko Manpy Kin'ya Kitaji as Yoshihiko Ichinose Hideaki Nitani as Shichi Mikumo Eitaro Ozawa as the finance minister Nagata Akiji Kobayashi as Kojima Mizuho Suzuki as Kuraishi Akihiko Hirata as Haruta Shigeru Kyama as Wajima Tappei Shimokawa as Head of the Teikoku Seitetsu Yoshio Inaba as the factory head Ichinose Toshio Takahara as Tsunoda Hideji taki as Arao Nobuo Nakamura as Matsudaira Osamu Takizawa as Miyamoto K Nishimura as Watanuki Takashi Shimura as Tahei Yasuda Jir Tamiya as Ataru Mima Machiko Ky as Aiko Takasu Honors Mainichi Film Award for Best Art Direction award Mainichi Film Award for Best Cinematography award In Kinema Junpo magazine's list of the 10 best Japanese films of the year, 'Karei-naru Ichizoku' reached #3 in 1974. 85 1924-2011 Kinema Junpo2012 p.322 Television production 2007 Cast Takuya Kimura Teppei Manpyo Kin'ya Kitaji Daisuke Manpyo Kyka Suzuki Aiko Takasu Kazue Fukiishi Ichiko Mima Kyko Hasegawa Sanae Manpyo Toru Nakamura Ataru Mima Hiroki Narimiya Yoshihiko Ichinose Toshiyuki Nishida Ichiro Okawa Masahiko Nishimura Zenitaka Tetsuya Takeda kame Yu Yamada Makiko Yasuda Koji Yamamoto Ginpei Manpyo Toshir Yanagiba Shoichi Mikumo Saki Aibu Tsugiko Manpyo Izumi Inamori Fusako Tsuruta Yumi Takigawa Shino Tsuruta Sei Hiraizumi the factory head Ichinose Masayuki Ito Matsuo Tanaka Shfukutei Tsurube II Sentaro Watanuki Masahiko Tsugawa the finance minister Nagata Mieko Harada Yasuko Manpyo Ratings The series attracted high ratings. Over the course of its run, the series averaged 23.9% in the Kanto region (TBS) and 30.4% in the Kansai region (MBS). The second half of the series' two-part "Finale" attained a rating of 30.4%, the highest rating achieved by a Japanese drama episode in 2007. Hawaii broadcast 'Karei-naru Ichizoku' aired on KIKU-TV in Hawaii on September 23, 2007 to November 25, 2007 under the name 'The Grand Family'. The broadcast included complete English subtitles. Television production 2021 Cast Kiichi Nakai Daisuke Manpyo Osamu Mukai Teppei Manpyo Yuki Uchida Aiko Takasu Yumi As Yasuko Manpyo Taisuke Fujigaya Ginpei Manpyo Riho Yoshioka Makiko Yasuda Jun Kaname Ataru Mima Rie Mimura Ichiko Mima Honoka Matsumoto Tsugiko Manpyo Asuka Kudoh Yoshihiko Ichinose Rena Sasamoto Sanae Manpy Riko Fukumoto Mitsuko Manpyo Toshiya Miyata Kazuya Hosokawa Ken Ishiguro Shoichi Mikumo Seiji Rokkaku Sentaro Watanuki Toshiyuki Nagashima Ichiro Okawa Masaya Kato the factory head Ichinose Masanobu Takashima Hideyuki Akutagawa Masahiro Kmoto Zenitaka Hajime Inoue kame Yoichi Nukumizu Matsuo Tanaka Hisako Manda Tsuruko Rena Tanaka Fusako Masat Ibu the prime minister Sahashi Kji Ishizaka (special appearance) the finance minister Nagata References Category:Japanese novels Category:Toho films Category:Films directed by Satsuo Yamamoto Category:Films scored by Masaru Sato Category:1970s Japanese films Category:1974 Japanese television series debuts Category:1975 Japanese television series endings Category:2007 in Japanese television Category:2007 Japanese television series debuts Category:2007 Japanese television series endings Category:2021 Japanese television series debuts Category:2021 Japanese television series endings Category:Japanese drama television series Category:Nichiy Gekij Category:Television shows based on Japanese novels Category:Television series set in the 1960s
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