Fumo Chitai: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Iki Tadashi is a military leader named who was captured by the Soviets during World War II. Treated as a war criminal, he was sentenced to many years of labor in a harsh Siberian detention camp. After 11 years of imprisonment, he is released. He returns to Japan and begins readjusting to life as a civilian, rejecting an offer from his former colleague to work on a defense project. Tadashi has decided to never involve himself in war again, much to the joy of his family. Instead, he attempts to set off on a new path working at a major trading company.

Series details

• Title: Fumo Chitai
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2009-10-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2010-03-11
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 37409
• TVDB ID: 130961

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2009-10-15; final listed air date 2010-03-11.

Source and licence

Adapted from Fumo Chitai on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.