Path of the Dragons: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

"We've always had each other, haven't we brother? Together we crawled from the gutter, and we both know where our path now leads..." Two brothers, a Yakuza mobster and a high ranking civil servant- their lives may be different but they share their thirst for revenge. In this suspenseful thriller we follow two powerful men focused on wreaking vengeance on the corporation that destroyed their family. Years of carefully laid plans are close to fruition when their little step-sister begins digging into her tragic past. Will the brothers fulfill their destiny or will they be unwittingly exposed by the innocent sister they swore to protect?

Series details

• Title: Path of the Dragons
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2020-07-28
• Final broadcast date listed: 2020-09-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: KTV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 49332
• TVDB ID: 378987

Cast and credited roles

• Hiroshi Tamaki — Ryuichi Yabata
• Issey Takahashi — Ryuji Yabata
• Honoka Matsumoto — Misa Yoshie
• Yoshihiko Hosoda — Akira Kirishima
• Kunito Watanabe — Yoshinobu Otomo
• Teruhiko Saigo — Hajime Sone
• Marika Matsumoto — Mayumi Kirishima
• Yuki Saito — Fujiko Kirishima
• Kenichi Endo — Genpei Kirishima

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2020-07-28; final listed air date 2020-09-15.

Source and licence

Adapted from Path of the Dragons 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.