The Days

THE DAYS ‧ Drama ‧ 2023

Kadota Ryusho

Masumoto Jun

Yakusho Koji
Yoshida Masao
Main Role

Takenouchi Yutaka
Maejima Shinji [Supervisor of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Kobayashi Kaoru
Furuya Koji [Veteran driver of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Otoo Takuma
Kinoshita Isamu [Chief nuclear reactor engineer]
Support Role
Suzuka Ouji
Kirihara Mitsuki [Driver of units 3 & 4]
Support Role
Musaka Naomasa
Osugi Toshihiro [Veteran operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Nagaoka Tasuku
Tateno Satoshi [Second driving management department]
Support Role
Maruyama Tomomi
Fukawa Hiroshi [Mid-level operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Nakano Hideki
Shimoda [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Yamanaka Takashi
Kumagaya [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Izumisawa Yuuki
Nozaki Ko [Junior operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Okamoto Chihiro
Takahira Yuya [Driver of units 3 & 4]
Support Role
Irie Jingi
Toda Shingo [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Steel Teppei
Todoroki Seiji [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Shibasaki Noboru
Tsuda Hirofumi [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Tanaka Sogen
Kuramochi Koji [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Sekiguchi Akira
Ozawa [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Momiki Yoshito
Takahashi [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Ebisawa Nanami
Omura Shoji [Operator of units 1 & 2]
Support Role
Matsubayashi Yoshitomo
Kamei Toshio [Chief reactor engineer]
Support Role
Hanato Yusuke
Kawamura [Reporting team]
Support Role
Mitsuishi Ken
Murakami Tadashi [Tokyo electric power company vice president]
Support Role
Ogura Ichiro
Nishimura Tetsu [Tokyo electric power company president]
Support Role
Okochi Hiroshi
Ishizuka Takao [Tokyo electric power company fellow]
Support Role
Kato Tadayoshi
Sasaoka Tomio [Managing director]
Support Role
Satoi Kenta
Ando Yukihiko [Vice president of the board]
Support Role
Sato Kozo
Mori Takashi [Head office employee]
Support Role
Suma Kazuya
Hiroyama Masatoshi [Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant]
Support Role
Saito Tengo
Kiyozuka Masaaki [Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant]
Support Role
Kohinata Fumiyo
Azuma Shinji [Prime minister]
Support Role
Ogi Shigemitsu
Ushiroya [Ministery of economy, trade & industry]
Support Role
Fuchikami Yasushi
Kataoka [Prime minister's assistant]
Support Role
Inoue Hajime
Sano [Chief cabinet secretary]
Support Role
Endo Kenichi
Kirihara Nobuki [Mitsuki's father]
Support Role
Ishida Yuriko
Kirihara Atsuko [Mitsuki's mother]
Support Role
Santoki Soma
Kirihara Daiki [Mitsuki's younger brother]
Support Role
Nagase Riko
Kirihara Nozomi [Mitsuki's younger sister]
Support Role
Takahashi Kazuya
Hayami [Sergeant major in the self-defense forces]
Support Role
Shimizu Shin
Iguchi [Commander in the self-defense forces]
Support Role
Otaka Akira
Kanzaki [Self-defense forces officer corps]
Support Role
Sakou Yoshi
Minegishi Satoru [Chairman of the nuclear safety commission]
Support Role
Denden
Araki Seiji [Japan nuclear security service staff]
Support Role
Godai Ryohei
Hamasaki Takahiko [Self-defense forces member]
Support Role
Fukikoshi Mitsuru
Wakiya Shinsuke [Director-general of the nuclear regulation authority]
Support Role
Yokoyama Michiyo
Furuya Michiko [Furuya's wife]
Support Role
Okuda Kazuna
Furuya Hayato [Furuya's son]
Support Role
Okita Yuuki
Tomizawa [Toho electric power worker]
Support Role
Aratani Kiyomi
[Team leader of recovery team]
Support Role
Nakamatsu Toshiya
[Team leader of power generation team]
Support Role
Otsuka Hirota
[Head office employee]
Support Role
Irie Takeshi
[Minister of defense]
Support Role
Nakano Tsuyoshi
[Minister of land, infrastructure, transport & tourism]
Support Role
Kamata Noriaki
[Minister of education, culture, sports, science & technology]
Support Role
Adachi Gaku
[Nuclear safety commission staff member]
Support Role
Toda Masahiro
[Nuclear regulation authority vice director]
Support Role
Shinozaki Daigo
[Nuclear regulation authority employee]
Support Role

Nakamura Ikuji
Yukinaga Kazumasa [Prime minister's friend]
Guest Role
Taniguchi Kazukuni
[Worker who was exposed to radiation]
Guest Role
Ryu Kenzo
[Tokyo electric power company emplyee]
Guest Role
Seshio
[Tokyo electric power company technician]
Guest Role
Toritani Hiroyuki
[Reporter]
Guest Role
Yoshinari Koichi
[Reporter]
Guest Role
Ohtani Yukihiro
[Announcer]
Guest Role
Abe Nobukatsu
[Commentator]
Guest Role
Uryu Kazunari
[Director]
Guest Role
Nakamura Genki
[Cameraman]
Guest Role

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Details

Title: The Days
Type: Drama
Format: Standard Series
Country: Japan
Episodes: 8
Aired: Jun 1, 2023
Aired On: Thursday
Original Network: Netflix
Duration: 60 min.
Genres: Drama
Tags: Inspired By A True Story, Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Nuclear Disaster, Tsunami, Natural Disaster, Earthquake, Miniseries, Web Series
Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older