TV series

The Blind Teacher

2016 · 1 season

A quiet, heartfelt struggle with sudden loss, anchored by earnest performances and a hopeful, family-centered tone.

Overview: Content with his perfect life, Yoshinori Arai's eyesight starts to fail and he despairs. How will he battle his illness and return to his dreams? One-off TV drama special, produced by Ax-On and Nippon Television (NTV) for Japan.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, uplifting and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, family, healing, ambition
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
healing
ambition
survival
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none