Black Kite

About Black Kite

Yasu's mother passed away when he was very young and his father abandoned him. Yasu's wife, Misako, also lost both her parents when she was young.

Black Kite is a drama and family series that ran on TBS. Its themes are parent child relationship, father, single parent, and shōwa era (1926-89).

Its one season of 10 episodes aired between January 2013 and March 2013.

Seiyo Uchino appears as Yasuo Ichikawa, Takeru Satoh as Akira Ichikawa, Kazue Fukiishi as Yumi Sakamoto, and Takako Tokiwa as Ichikawa Misako. It is adapted from a novel.

Better Things, JOKER GAME, and Wives and Daughters make useful companions to Black Kite.