Taro no Tō
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Feb 26, 2011
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Mar 5, 2011
Episode 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Mar 26, 2011
Episode 3 Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Apr 2, 2011
Episode 4 Episode 4
4 episodes in Season 1
A life story of Taro Okamoto, one of the most prominent Japanese avant-garde artists of the 20th Century. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth in 2011, the drama depicts his struggle for the completion of his emblematic work "The Tower of Taro," known as the symbol of the Osaka Expo in 1970, and his eccentric relationships with his family.
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Cast
15 people
Suzuki Matsuo
Known for
FLCL
Sanctuary
Takako Tokiwa
Known for
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
Shinobu Terajima
Known for
Earwig and the Witch
Oh Lucy!
Seiichi Tanabe
Known for
Ring 0
My Love Mix-Up!
Gaku Hamada
Known for
Last Samurai Standing
First Love
Toshiyuki Nishida
Known for
A Letter to Momo
Outrage Coda
Hiroki Narimiya
Known for
Azumi
Ace Attorney
Mitsuru Hirata
Known for
The Asadas!
Fukushima 50
Kimiko Yo
Known for
Departures
Sanctuary
Fumiyo Kohinata
Known for
Inuyashiki
THE DAYS
Akira Nakao
Known for
Sanctuary
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Hajime Yamazaki
Known for
Shin Ultraman
Fukui Mitsuhiro Director · Nagikawa Yoshirou Director Sumio Ōmori Writer
Total runtime 3h 32m · Episode length 53 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
February 26, 2011
Final episode
April 2, 2011
Status
Ended
Networks
NHK G · NHK Digital Satellite HD
Country
Japan
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
53 min
Total runtime
3h 32m
Original language
Japanese
Production
NHK
Production
NHK Enterprises
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
TAROの塔
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese