Saka no Ue no Kumo

  • Title:  Saka no Ue no Kumo (Japanese Drama)

  • Also Known As:  坂の上の雲
  • Genre:  Period Drama
  • Broadcast Date:  November, 2009
  • Total Episodes:  13
  • Casts:  Abe Hiroshi, Kagawa Teruyuki , Kanno Miho, Motoki Masahiro, Yoshida Riko
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Ost:  N/A
  • Synopsis/Summary/Review: 

    The story takes place during Japan's tumultuous 19th century Meiji Period and is told through the military officers and brothers, Akiyama Yoshifuru and Akiyama Saneyuki and the poet Masaoka Shiki who used their ingenuity to fight an uphill battle during the Russo-Japanese War.