Utagawa Hiroshige, along with Katsushika Hokusai, is widely recognized in the world of Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print. However, it is lesser known that Hiroshige was also a firefighter while he painted. This drama depicts the untold story of Hiroshige and his wife, Kayo.
Writer: Tomoko Yoshizawa
Utagawa Hiroshige, along with Katsushika Hokusai, is widely recognized in the world of Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print. However, it is lesser known that Hiroshige was also a firefighter while he painted. This drama depicts the untold story of Hiroshige and his wife, Kayo.
Hiroshige Blue is a 2024 drama TV series from Japan, starring Sadao Abe, Yûka and Mitsuru Fukikoshi. It first aired on June 23, 2024. The series has 1 season and 3 episodes on NHK G. Episodes run about 1 h 50 min, in Japanese. Audiences rate it 9.2/10 from 5 votes — very well received.
Hiroshige Blue premiered on June 23, 2024.
The main cast includes Sadao Abe, Yûka, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Masanobu Takashima and Kyōzō Nagatsuka.
Hiroshige Blue has 1 season (3 episodes). Status: Ended.
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It holds an audience score of 9.2/10 from 5 ratings, so fans of drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
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9+ Awesome8+ Great7+ Good6+ Regular<6 Bad
jidaigekiedo periodukiyo-ekasei culture
Sadao Abe
Yûka
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Masanobu Takashima
Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Masanobu Katsumura
Takashi Sasano
Ikkei Watanabe
Asuka Kurosawa
Hiroko Nakajima
Kazushige Komatsu
Tomoya Maeno