Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
大河への道
Synopsis
In the present day, the local government of Katori City is in the process of sponsoring a taiga drama about its famous historical figure Tadataka Ino, who is known for being the first person to make a map of Japan in 1821. During the process of of making the drama series, a surprising fact is discovered about the first map. That fact is that Tadataka Ino was not the person who made the first Japanese map.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenji Nakanishi
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshiko Morishita
- Original Score
- Goro Yasukawa
- Original Title
- 大河への道
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku, Destiny, Kinoshita Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenji Nakanishi
Yoshiko Morishita
Goro Yasukawa
Takahide Shibanushi
Hirohide Abe
Kisei Takahashi
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshiko Morishita
Screenplay
Kenji Nakanishi
Director
Goro Yasukawa
Original Music Composer
Takahide Shibanushi
Director of Photography
Tomoko Kurata
Production Design
Hirohide Abe
Editor
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What is Dreaming of the Meridian Arc about?
In the present day, the local government of Katori City is in the process of sponsoring a taiga drama about its famous historical figure Tadataka Ino, who is known for being the first person to make a map of Japan in 1821. During the process of of making the drama series, a surprising fact is discovered about the first map. That fact is that Tadataka Ino was not the person who made the first Japanese map.
Who directed Dreaming of the Meridian Arc?
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc was directed by Kenji Nakanishi.
Who stars in Dreaming of the Meridian Arc?
The principal cast of Dreaming of the Meridian Arc includes Kiichi Nakai, Kenichi Matsuyama, Keiko Kitagawa, Yukino Kishii, Takuya Mizoguchi.
When was Dreaming of the Meridian Arc released and how long is it?
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Dreaming of the Meridian Arc?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dreaming of the Meridian Arc was composed by Goro Yasukawa.