Overview
Shibusawa Eiichi was born in 1840 to a farmer’s family. He grew up helping his family with work, which was to manufacture and sell indigo production and also silk farming. He left his hometown at the age of 23 and began working for the government. He later traveled to Paris and learned about banking. Upon his return to Japan, he helped build up the first modern bank in Japan. He eventually became a founder or supporter to about 500 companies and was involved with about 600 public services, including education for women.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Emi Wakui
Shibusawa Ei [Eiichi's mother]
Ryo Yoshizawa
Shibusawa Eiichi
Eri Murakawa
Shibusawa Naka [Eiichi's older sister]
Kaoru Kobayashi
Shibusawa Ichiroemon [Eiichi's father]
Ryoko Fujino
Shibusawa Tei [Eiichi's younger sister]
Kengo Kora
Shibusawa Kisaku [Eiichi's cousin]
Jeffrey Rowe
Charles de Montblanc（シャルル・ド・モンブラン）
Rihito Itagaki
Tokugawa Akitake [Yoshiatsu and Yoshinobu's half-brother]
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Toshihito Kokubo
Sakubee [Farmer on Chiaraijima]
Show Kasamatsu
Shibusawa Keizo [Eiichi's nephew]
Derrick Dover
Union Leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shibusawa Eiichi was born in 1840 to a farmer’s family. He grew up helping his family with work, which was to manufacture and sell indigo production and also silk farming....
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky has 1 season with 41 episodes.
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky premiered on February 14, 2021.
No, Reach Beyond the Blue Sky has ended. The final episode aired on December 26, 2021.
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky originally aired on NHK BS Premium. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky has a rating of 7.3/10 based on user reviews.
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky is classified as Drama.