The Tiger and Her Wings explained

Genre:Drama
Starring:
Narrated:Machiko Ono
Open Theme:"Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!" by Kenshi Yonezu
Composer:Yūta Mori
Country:Japan
Language:Japanese
Runtime:15 minutes
Company:NHK
Network:NHK

[1] is a Japanese television drama series and the 110th Asadora series, following Boogie Woogie. The drama is modeled after one of Japan's first female lawyers, Yoshiko Mibuchi, but it is produced as fiction and is an original drama work.[2]

Plot

The story begins in the 1930s. Tomoko Inotsume is striving to become an unprecedented female lawyer in Japan by dedicating herself to her studies. However, she faces the obstacles of Japan's laws and society, which often disregard women.

Cast

Inotsume's family

Meiritsu University

Yonetani's family

Sakuragawa's family

Kōichi's family

Others

Music

On April 1, 2024, it was announced that "Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!" by Kenshi Yonezu would be released on April 8 as the theme song for the series.[4]

TV schedule

WeekEpisodesTitleDirected byOriginal airdateRating
11–5Yoshirō NagikawaApril 1–5, 202416.2%
26–10April 8–12, 202416.4%
311–15Mayo HashimotoApril 15–19, 202416.5%
416–20Yoshirō NagikawaApril 22–26, 202416.3%
521–25Daisuke AndōApril 29–May 3, 202415.8%
626–30May 6–10, 202416.5%
731–35Yoshirō NagikawaMay 13–17, 202417.6%
836–40Mayo HashimotoMay 20–24, 202416.5%
941–45Daisuke AndōMay 27–31, 202417.0%
1046–50Yoshirō NagikawaJune 3–7, 202416.7%
1151–55June 10–14, 202417.3%
1256–60Daisuke AndōJune 17–21, 202417.2%
1361–65Mayo HashimotoJune 24–28, 202417.2%
1466–70Yoshirō NagikawaJuly 1–5, 202417.3%
1571–75Haruka IjūinJuly 8–12, 202417.1%
1676–80Yoshirō NagikawaJuly 15–19, 202417.2%
1781–85Kazuki AizawaJuly 22–26, 202417.3%
1886–90Mayo HashimotoJuly 29–August 2, 202416.7%
1991–95Yoshirō NagikawaAugust 5–9, 202415.9%
2096–100August 12–16, 202417.0%
21101–105Yū SakaiAugust 19–23, 2024
22106–110August 26–30, 2024

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Tiger and Her Wings. April 17, 2024. NHK Enterprises.
  2. Web site: 解説:おさえておきたい「虎に翼」のこと タイトルの意味、寅子の名前の由来、"モデル"三淵嘉子の人生. April 17, 2024. Mantan-web.
  3. Web site: 小林薫が『虎に翼』に与えるこの上ない説得力 "真の役者"が司るアンサンブル. April 17, 2024. Real Sound.
  4. Web site: 2024-04-01 . ja:米津玄師の新曲流れる「虎に翼」OPノンクレ映像公開、楽曲配信日が決定 . The opening video for "Tora ni Tsubasa" featuring Kenshi Yonezu's new song has been released, the song's release date has been confirmed . April 27, 2024 . . ja.