Name: Reach Beyond the Blue Sky
Released: 2021-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Ryô Yoshizawa, Kengo Kôra, Ai Hashimoto

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky

TV Show · Drama · History

The 60th historical drama depicts the life of Shibusawa Eiichi, known as the Father of Capitalism in Japan. He lived from the mid-19th to early 20th century, contributing to around 600 public projects, and led around 500 enterprises to success.

2021 · 58m

Starring Ryô Yoshizawa, Kengo Kôra, Ai Hashimoto

EPISODE 1

Eiichi Awakens

In his rural village, young Eiichi, a farmer's son, schemes with his cousin Kisaku to sneak into the clan's camp and see a sinner; in Edo, there's a political maneuver to position Tokugawa Nariaki's son as a candidate for the next shogun.

58m
EPISODE 2

Eiichi Dances

Eiichi begins learning about indigo dye trading from his father; when the village's upcoming lion dance festival is suddenly canceled, he begins hatching a plan.

43m
EPISODE 3

Eiichi Gets to Work

The 60th historical drama depicts the life of Shibusawa Eiichi, known as the Father of Capitalism in Japan. He lived from the mid-19th to early 20th century, contributing to around 600 public projects, and led around 500 enterprises to success.

43m
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

The 60th historical drama depicts the life of Shibusawa Eiichi, known as the Father of Capitalism in Japan. He lived from the mid-19th to early 20th century, contributing to around 600 public projects, and led around 500 enterprises to success.

43m
EPISODE 5

Eiichi Wavers

Eiichi reads about China's defeat in the Opium Wars and begins to worry about Japan's future; his sister Naka has her marriage blocked due to her uncle's superstition.

43m
EPISODE 6

Eiichi is Uneasy

Eiichi trains in swordsmanship with Choshichiro and Kisaku, believing that even a peasant like him can make a difference; Chiyo confesses her feelings to him, leaving him flustered; a challenger from another dojo appears before Eiichi.

43m