Chikaemon
TV ShowTitle | ちかえもん |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 14, 2016 |
Release date of last episode | Mar 3, 2016 |
Genre | Drama |
Production country | Japan |
Series status | Ended |
Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 8 |
Run time | 45 min. |
Monzaemon Chikamatsu is a middle-age dramatist of jōruri (form of puppet theater that preceded bunraku and kabuki), but he is in a slump. His wife left him and his mother is fed up with him. All he does now is drink. The man then meets a gambler named Mankichi and his life begins to change.