¡Shiroi Koya (Showa no Meisaku Library 159)Collector's DVD
¡Japanese TV Series
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[Machine Translation] The fifth installment of the "White Series" starring Jiro Tamiya, as typified by "The White Tower," is now available on DVD, just before the 50th anniversary of its broadcast! Jiro Tamiya plays Nishina, an elite editor-in-chief of a weekly magazine, who confronts his past and searches for a new path after an article about the suicide of a high school girl, in this popular drama that also features two female love stories. A star-studded cast is assembled, including Yoko Nogi as Nishina's wife, Chieko Matsubara as his ex-fiancee, and Hiroyuki Nagato as her husband! --Junichi Nishina (Jiro Tamiya) is the editor-in-chief of the prestigious weekly magazine "Shukan Mainichi", which is affiliated with the Mainichi Shimbun, and has always been on the elite path and devoted himself to his work. One day, while visiting Hamanami High School in Hamanami City for an interview, he happened to witness one of the female students jump off a cliff into the sea. At the spot where she jumped, there was a suicide note, which was addressed to Yuzo Tahara ( Fujita Okamoto ), a physical education teacher who is a candidate for the Japanese Olympic marathon team, whom Nishina was interviewing. This incident leads Nishina to become deeply involved in the lives of the young people he meets there through his interactions with them. The film also depicts Nishina himself as he confronts his past and searches for a new path, intertwined with the love of his old fiancee Noriko (Chieko Matsubara) and his wife Michiiko (Yoko Nogiwa). 26 episodes in total. Commentary enclosed. First broadcast: October 7, 1977 (Showa 52) - March 31, 1978 (1978) on TBS
Original Release Year: 1977
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