The Family
華麗なる一族
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The Family, the program commemorating the 55th anniversary of the launch of the TBS TV station, is a social drama depicting the inside story between bureaucrats, politicians, and big businesses over a bank merger revolving around the family discord between Daisuke Manpyō, the owner and president of Hanshin Bank, and his eldest son, Teppei.
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Season 1
The Grand Family
Daisuke doesn't hide his disgust when his son Teppei is late to the family New Year's Eve dinner. Later, Teppei approaches his father with a proposal.
Truths and Tragedies of the Past
Teppei informs his employees that they'll move ahead with plans to build the blast furnace — even though he has yet to lock in the funding.
Destined to be Torn Apart
With Zenidaka, Teppei heads into Tokyo to visit the major banks to raise the remaining funds. Later, he reaches out to Okawa for help.
A Sad Betrayal
Teppei returns from a successful business trip to Chicago. Daisuke uncovers an act of corruption, but family loyalty prevents him from weaponizing it.
A Death that Split Fates
While Teppei tries to figure out who leaked the story about Okawa, Kazuko overhears her husband discussing that very subject with Daisuke.
Collapse of the Manpyo Clan
At Mikumo's urging, Daisuke finally agrees to provide Teppei with the remaining funds. Washima says he will not be renewing his contract after all.
The Tragic Furnace Explosion
Daisuke reveals the depths of his dark animosity. Just as the blast furnace is nearing completion, there's an explosion at the construction site.
The Truth Behind Teppei's Birth
Reeling after the revelations in Shino's letter, Teppei confronts his father in front of the whole family and asks him a very pointed question.
Where does The Family rank today?
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About The Family
The Family, the program commemorating the 55th anniversary of the launch of the TBS TV station, is a social drama depicting the inside story between bureaucrats, politicians, and big businesses over a bank merger revolving around the family discord between Daisuke Manpyō, the owner and president of Hanshin Bank, and his eldest son, Teppei. Across 1 season and 10 episodes, originally airing on TBS.
The Family Cast and Characters
The cast features Takuya Kimura (as Teppei Manpyo), Saki Aibu (as Tsugiko Manpyo), Kazue Fukiishi (as Kazuko Uruwashi), Kyoka Suzuki (as Aiko Takasu), and Kyoko Hasegawa (as Sanae Manpyo). Their performances are a major reason The Family has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason The Family keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Family
Where can I watch The Family online for free?
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How many episodes does The Family have?
The Family has 10 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is The Family good? What's the rating?
The Family holds a 7.8/10 rating based on 10 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of The Family?
The main cast includes Takuya Kimura, Saki Aibu, Kazue Fukiishi, and Kyoka Suzuki, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Family available in Japanese?
Yes — The Family was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Family released?
The Family first aired in 2007.
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Where can I watch The Family for free?
You can watch The Family online for free on Bowood.TV. All 10 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does The Family have?
The Family currently has 1 season and a total of 10 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is The Family about?
The Family, the program commemorating the 55th anniversary of the launch of the TBS TV station, is a social drama depicting the inside story between bureaucrats, politicians, and big businesses over a bank merger revolving around the family discord between Daisuke Manpyō, the owner and president of Hanshin Bank, and… It belongs to the Drama genre.
In which language is The Family originally available?
The Family was originally produced in JA. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original JA audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was The Family first released?
The Family first premiered on January 14, 2007 (2007). The series has since concluded its run.
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