There Was a Father

Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

Drama

Chishū Ryū

(Shuhei Horikawa)

Shūji Sano

(Ryohei Horikawa)

Haruhiko Tsuda

(Young Ryohei)

Shin Saburi

(Yasutaro Kurokawa)

Takeshi Sakamoto

(Makoto Hirata)

Mitsuko Mito

(Fumi)

Masayoshi Otsuka

(Seichi)

Shinichi Himori

(Minoru Uchida)

Seiji Nishimura

(Priest)

Reikō Tani

(Teacher of Chinese Literature)

Kanji Kawara

(Teacher of Junior High School)

Yûsuke Kurata

(Teacher of Junior High School)

Kenichi Miyajima

(Company Employee)

Chiyoko Fumiya

(Maid)

Shin'yō Nara

(Doctor)

Kenji Oyama

(Graduate)

Kōji Mitsui

(Graduate)

Teruo Kirasagi

(Graduate)

Katsumi Kubota

(Graduate)

Morihiko Kezuka

(Photographer)

Shoichi Kofujita

(Tohoku Industrial Student)

Masao Hayama

(Tohoku Industrial Student)

Hideaki Nagai

(Tohoku Industrial Student)

Bakudan Kozo

(Tohoku Industrial Student)