Synopsis:
The tale of Tiger & Dragon revolves around Rakugo, a traditional form of Japanese comedy that can look back on an impressive 400 year long history. Nagase portrays the Yakuza follower Toraji who goes to a Rakugo performer to collect debts, while Okada plays Ryuji a talented Rakugo player who wants to leave behind the old fashioned world of Rakugo for good. Shortly afterwards these two very different characters happen to cross paths through a girl named Megumi and that's when all the real trouble starts igniting...
- Country:Japan
- Episodes: 11
- Aired: Apr 15, 2005 - Jun 24, 2005
- Brodcast: Friday
- Duration: 45 min.
- Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older
- Score: 8.0/10(by 996 users)
- Ranked: #2215
- Popularity: #4775
- Watchers: 2.7K
- Screenwriter: Kudo Kankuro
- Director: Katayama Osamu
- Networks: TBS
- Genres: Comedy ;Crime ;Drama
- Tags: Found Family ;Rakugo ;Yakuza ;Family ;Entertainment Industry ;Slight Romance ;Death ;Eccentric Male Lead ;Organized Crime ;Mafia