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Dear Radiance

Dear Radiance (光る君へ, Hikaru Kimi e)[1][2] is a Japanese historical drama television series starring Yuriko Yoshitaka as Murasaki Shikibu.[3] The series is the 63rd NHK taiga drama.[4][5]

Dear Radiance
Written byShizuka Ōishi
Directed byYuki Nakajima and others
Starring
Narrated byToshie Itō
ComposerYumi Tōno
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes48
Production
Running time45 minutes
Original release
NetworkNHK
ReleaseJanuary 7 (2024-01-07) –
December 15, 2024 (2024-12-15)

Cast

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Starring role

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Her family

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Michinaga's family

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Uda Genji

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Michinaga's colleagues

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Emperors and their families

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Empress Akiko and the women who serve her

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Song dynasty

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  • Haogo (Koji Yano) as Zhu Rencong
  • Kouhei Matsushita as Zhou Ming

Others

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  • First Summer Uika as Sei Shōnagon. In the series, she is called Kikyō.
  • Hiroshi Ōmori as Kiyohara no Motosuke, Kikyō's father
  • Kaname Ouki as Akazome Emon
  • Yūsuke Santamaria as Abe no Haruakira, a.k.a. Abe no Seimei
  • Daiki as Sumaru
  • Katsuya Maiguma as Naohide
  • Masumi Nomura as Sawa
  • San'yūtei Koyūza as Eshi, a painter
  • Kayo Noro as Nui
  • Kanro Morita as Minamoto no Kunimori
  • Atsumi Tanezaki as cockatoo voice
  • Takamasa Tamaki as Minamoto no Mitsumasa
  • Yu Tokui as Ōno Kunikatsu
  • Junpei Yasui as Mikuni no Wakamaro
  • Takenori Kaneko as Hayanari
  • Kento Ogura as Tsunekata
  • Kentarō Itō as Sōjumaru
  • Miyu Yagyu as Toshiko, Kintō's wife
  • Shoichiro Akaboshi as Jōchō
  • Ryuhei Watabe as Kyōri
  • Ozuno Nakamura as Taira no Muneyori
  • Masashi Taniguchi as Ōe no Masahira
  • Chinami Nishimura[a] as a Myōbu
  • Nao Kosaka as Saiin no Chūjō
  • Yū Kamio as Taira no Tamekata
  • Sakura Kiryu as Sugawara no Takasue's daughter
  • Aina Yamada as Fujiwara no Nobuko
  • Masayuki Deai as Fujiwara no Tomochika
  • Kenji Matsuda as Fujiwara no Suketaka
  • Shinji Asakura as Ōkura no Taneki
  • Kenta Uchino as Taira no Muneyuki
  • Kunihiro Suda as Takarabe no Hironobu
  • Norihito Kaneko as Ōga no Morimiya
  • Biyori Moriya as Fun'ya no Tadamitsu
  • Tyson Ohya as Jōkaku
  • Shohei Ueki as Minamoto no Michikata

TV schedule

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Episode Title Directed by Original airdate Rating
1 "Yakusoku no Tsuki" (約束の月) Yuki Nakajima January 7, 2024 (2024-01-07) 12.7%
2 "Meguriai" (めぐりあい) January 14, 2024 (2024-01-14) 12.0%
3 "Nazo no Otoko" (謎の男) January 21, 2024 (2024-01-21) 12.4%
4 "Gosechi no Maihime" (五節の舞姫) Yoshiharu Sasaki January 28, 2024 (2024-01-28) 11.3%
5 "Kokuhaku" (告白) Satoru Nakaizumi February 4, 2024 (2024-02-04) 11.7%
6 "Futari no Saijo" (二人の才女) Rintarō Mayuzumi February 11, 2024 (2024-02-11) 11.0%
7 "Okashiki Kotokoso" (おかしきことこそ) Yuki Nakajima February 18, 2024 (2024-02-18) 10.9%
8 "Manekarezaru Mono" (招かれざる者) Yoshiharu Sasaki February 25, 2024 (2024-02-25) 10.8%
9 "Tōku no Kuni" (遠くの国) Satoru Nakaizumi March 3, 2024 (2024-03-03) 11.2%
10 "Tsukiyo no Inbō" (月夜の陰謀) Rintarō Mayuzumi March 10, 2024 (2024-03-10) 10.3%
11 "Madou Kokoro" (まどう心) Yuki Nakajima March 17, 2024 (2024-03-17) 11.4%
12 "Omoi no Hate" (思いの果て) Yoshiharu Sasaki March 24, 2024 (2024-03-24) 10.6%
13 "Susumubeki Michi" (進むべき道) Satoru Nakaizumi March 31, 2024 (2024-03-31) 10.9%
14 "Hoshi Ochite Nao" (星落ちてなお) Rintarō Mayuzumi April 7, 2024 (2024-04-07) 10.8%
15 "Ogoreru Mono-tachi" (おごれる者たち) Yuki Nakajima April 14, 2024 (2024-04-14) 10.7%
16 "Hana no Kage" (華の影) Eisuke Hara April 21, 2024 (2024-04-21) 10.5%
17 "Utsuroi" (うつろい) Yoshiharu Sasaki April 28, 2024 (2024-04-28) 10.1%
18 "Kiro" (岐路) Satoru Nakaizumi May 5, 2024 (2024-05-05) 9.4%
19 "Hanatareta Ya" (放たれた矢) Rintarō Mayuzumi May 12, 2024 (2024-05-12) 10.8%
20 "Nozomi no Saki ni" (望みの先に) Yuki Nakajima May 19, 2024 (2024-05-19) 11.2%
21 "Tabidachi" (旅立ち) Eisuke Hara May 26, 2024 (2024-05-26) 10.7%
22 "Echizen no Deai" (越前の出会い) Yoshiharu Sasaki June 2, 2024 (2024-06-02) 10.7%
23 "Yuki no Mau Koro" (雪の舞うころ) Satoru Nakaizumi June 9, 2024 (2024-06-09) 11.4%
24 "Wasure'enu Hito" (忘れえぬ人) Yūki Sahara June 16, 2024 (2024-06-16) 10.7%
25 "Ketsui" (決意) Yuki Nakajima June 23, 2024 (2024-06-23) 10.1%
26 "Ikenie no Hime" (いけにえの姫) Rintarō Mayuzumi June 30, 2024 (2024-06-30) 10.9%
27 "Shukuen no Inochi" (宿縁の命) Yoshiharu Sasaki July 14, 2024 (2024-07-14) 11.0%
28 "Ittei-Nikō" (一帝二后) Satoru Nakaizumi July 21, 2024 (2024-07-21) 11.1%
29 "Haha toshite" (母として) Yūki Sahara July 28, 2024 (2024-07-28) 10.0%
30 "Tsunagaru Kotonoha" (つながる言の葉) Yuki Nakajima August 4, 2024 (2024-08-04) 10.3%
31 "Tsuki no Shita de" (月の下で) August 18, 2024 (2024-08-18) 10.3%
32 "Tagatame ni Kaku" (誰がために書く) Rintarō Mayuzumi August 25, 2024 (2024-08-25) 11.2%
33 "Shikibu Tanjō" (式部誕生) Yoshiharu Sasaki September 1, 2024 (2024-09-01) 10.4%
34 "Mezame" (目覚め) Hitoshi Matsumoto September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08) 11.2%
35 "Chūgū no Namida" (中宮の涙) Satoru Nakaizumi September 15, 2024 (2024-09-15) 10.3%
36 "Machinozomareta Hi" (待ち望まれた日) Yōji Tanaka September 22, 2024 (2024-09-22) 10.5%
37 "Hamon" (波紋) Yuki Nakajima September 29, 2024 (2024-09-29) 10.7%
38 "Mabushiki Yami" (まぶしき闇) Rintarō Mayuzumi October 6, 2024 (2024-10-06) 11.2%
39 "Todaenu Kizuna" (とだえぬ絆) Yoshiharu Sasaki October 13, 2024 (2024-10-13) 10.2%
40 "Kimi o Okite" (君を置きて) Hitoshi Matsumoto October 20, 2024 (2024-10-20) 9.8%
41 "Yuragi" (揺らぎ) Yōji Tanaka October 27, 2024 (2024-10-27) 9.5%
42 "Kawabe no Chikai" (川辺の誓い) Yuki Nakajima November 3, 2024 (2024-11-03) 9.1%
43 "Kagayaki no Nochi ni" (輝きののちに) Akihiro Watanabe November 10, 2024 (2024-11-10) 10.3%
44 "Mochizuki no Yoru" (望月の夜) Rintarō Mayuzumi November 17, 2024 (2024-11-17) 10.2%
45 "Habataki" (はばたき) Yoshiharu Sasaki November 24, 2024 (2024-11-24) 10.1%
46 "Toi no Nyūkō" (刀伊の入寇) Yuki Nakajima December 1, 2024 (2024-12-01) 9.7%
47 "Kanashiku tomo" (哀しくとも) Yōji Tanaka December 8, 2024 (2024-12-08) 10.0%
48 "Monogatari no Saki ni" (物語の先に) Yuki Nakajima December 15, 2024 (2024-12-15) 11.0%
Average rating 10.7% - Rating is based on Japanese Video Research (Kantō region).[7]

Omnibus

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Episode Title Original airdate Original airtime
1 "Ichi no Maki" (一の巻, Part 1) December 29, 2024 12:05 - 13:00
2 "Ni no Maki" (二の巻, Part 2) 13:05 - 13:48
3 "San no Maki" (三の巻, Part 3) 13:48 - 14:31
4 "Yon no Maki" (四の巻, Part 4) 14:31 - 15:15
5 "Go no Maki" (五の巻, Part 5) 15:20 - 16:03

Notes

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  1. ^ Cameo appearance due to collaboration project with the anime Ojarumaru.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Dear Radiance". NHK Enterprises. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "光る君へ". TV drama database. Archived from the original on September 29, 2024. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "24年大河『光る君へ』主演は吉高由里子 紫式部役で"愛の物語"描く". Oricon. 12 May 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  4. ^ "吉高由里子、24年NHK大河ドラマ「光る君へ」に紫式部で主演". Sports Hochi. 11 May 2022. Archived from the original on 11 May 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  5. ^ "【5th batch of cast member finalized!!】Starting airing in January 2024! Keita Machida and Akihisa Shiono appearing in "Hikaru Kimi e"". LDH JAPAN Inc. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  6. ^ "坂ノ上おじゃる丸の声優を担当される西村ちなみさんが「光る君へ」第三十四回に出演！[Chinami Nishimura, the voice actor of Ojarumaru Sakanoue, will appear in the 34th episode of "Dear Radiance"!]" (in Japanese). NHK. September 8, 2024. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  7. ^ "『光る君へ』最終回11.0% 全48回平均は10.7%". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved December 16, 2024.
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