The Unbroken

This series immerses you in a gritty, serious look at the pressures within a demanding professional environment.

Created by

Kosuke Suzuki, Toshiyuki Mizutani

Genres

Drama

Starring

Takaya Kamikawa, Atsuro Watabe, Yui Natsukawa

Overview

WOWOW brings acclaimed author Toyoko Yamasaki's 1999 literary tour de force to life on the small screen for the very first time. Audiences have already received television adaptations of Yamasaki's other works – The Ivory Tower (白い巨塔), The Grand Family (華麗なる一族), The Waste Land (不毛地帯), A Son of the Good Earth (大地の子), and My Destiny (運命の人) – and can now add The Unbroken (沈まぬ太陽) to that list with this long-awaited production. Features a star-studded cast and additional filming on location in Africa and the Middle East.

How it feels

Dark, earnest and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Corruption, power, work, justice

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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