The Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionary

Overview

Kishibe Midori (Ikeda Elaiza), an editor for a popular fashion magazine, finds herself transferring to the lexicography division following the magazine's discontinuation. The place is filled with a group of quirky characters, led by Majime Mitsuya (Noda Yojiro), a boss with a shaggy hair who is extremely serious. While being tossed about by them, Midori is influenced by their patience and passion for making a dictionary which takes over a decade, and she gradually immerses herself in the work. This drama depicts their struggles in creating and finalizing the dictionary, "The Great Passage."

Cast

Elaiza Ikeda

Kishibe Midori

Yojiro Noda

Majime Mitsuya

Osamu Mukai

Masashi Nishioka

Kyôhei Shibata

Matsumoto Tomosuke

Yuma Yamoto

Miyamoto Shinichiro

Rie Mimura

Umajime Kaguya

Makiko Watanabe

Sasaki Kaoru

Oshirō Maeda

Tendo Mitsuru

Ryo Iwamatsu

Araki Kohei

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Nobuyuki Suzuki

Machiko Washio