Massan

2014 · 2 seasons · 152 episodes · 15min · Série

Directed by Yusuke Noda

Starring Charlotte Kate Fox, Tetsuji Tamayama, Pinko Izumi, Gin Maeda, Akari Hayami, Naomi Nishida, Gentaro Takahashi, Kiyoshi Nishikawa, Yoko Natsuki, Saki Aibu

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Massan is a Japanese television drama series, the 91st asadora, broadcast daily on NHK from September 29, 2014, until March 28, 2015. It dramatizes the life of Masataka Taketsuru, the founder of the Nikka Whisky Distilling company. Charlotte Kate Fox plays his wife, Ellie Kameyama, based on the Scottish businesswoman Rita Taketsuru. Massan was the first NHK asadora series to feature a non-Japanese actor in a lead role.

Original title

マッサン

Original language

Japanese

Country

United States, Japan

Music

Harumi Fuuki

Cast

Gin Maeda, Akari Hayami, Naomi Nishida, Gentaro Takahashi, Kiyoshi Nishikawa, Yoko Natsuki, Saki Aibu

Updated October 26, 2026

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