99-nen no Ai ~ Japanese Americans (DVD) (2010) Japanese TV Series

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99-nen no Ai ~ Japanese Americans

Cast by
Kusanagi Tsuyoshi , Nakama Yukie , Nakai Kiichi , Izumi Pinko , Matsuyama Kenichi , Terashima Saki , Kawashima Umika
Synopsis
The story follows a family of Japanese immigrants who crossed over to America 99 years ago. Kusanagi plays both the young Hiramatsu Chokichi (later taken over by Nakai) and his son, Ichiro. When the war breaks out the Japanese immigrants face racism and segregation. Ichiro pledges his alliance to America and gets sent to Europe, second son Jiro stays back with Ichiro's beloved Shinobu (who he has a crush on) and tries to protect his parents' farm. Their two sisters Shizu and Sachie are sent back to Japan and have to experience the horrors of war, one in Hiroshima and the other in Okinawa.

Synopsis
The story follows a family of Japanese immigrants who crossed over to America 99 years ago. Kusanagi plays both the young Hiramatsu Chokichi (later taken over by Nakai) and his son, Ichiro. When the war breaks out the Japanese immigrants face racism and segregation. Ichiro pledges his alliance to America and gets sent to Europe, second son Jiro stays back with Ichiro's beloved Shinobu (who he has a crush on) and tries to protect his parents' farm. Their two sisters Shizu and Sachie are sent back to Japan and have to experience the horrors of war, one in Hiroshima and the other in Okinawa.

Cast by
Kusanagi Tsuyoshi
Nakama Yukie
Nakai Kiichi
Izumi Pinko
Matsuyama Kenichi
Terashima Saki
Kawashima Umika

99-nen no Ai ~ Japanese Americans (DVD) (2010)