The Tree In Sunlight

Season 1 Episode 24: The Direct Petition

A story set in the mid-1800's about a young doctor who has been trained in Western-style medicine and a young samurai who is trying to live up to the old traditions of his class and culture. The story is actually based upon real people - the doctor, Ryo-an, was Tezuka's great grandfather. The manga series was adapted to anime by Madhouse Studios and premiered in Japan on NTV on April 4, 2000.

Genre:

Animation, Drama, War & Politics

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

25

Cast:

Koichi Yamadera, Mitsuru Miyamoto, Rica Matsumoto

Quality:

HD

Duration:

30 min

First Air:

2000

Rating:

7.0