Isobe Isobee Monogatari: Ukiyo wa Tsurai yo (2024)

Other name: 磯部磯兵衛物語～浮世はつらいよ～ , Isobe Isobee Story: The Floating World Is Tough , Chronicle of Isobe: The Life Is Hard

Description:

Isobe Isobee Monogatari: Ukiyo wa Tsurai yo presents a unique take on historical fiction, centering on Isobe Isobee, a samurai school student in the Edo Period. Despite living in a time that demands discipline and ambition, Isobee’s greatest aspiration is to become a great samurai, yet his daily routine is a hilariously determined effort to slack off. This comedic series follows his amusing misadventures as he masterfully avoids hard work and training, perpetually seeking the path of least resistance. Set against the backdrop of a demanding samurai school environment, Isobee's constant pursuit of idleness leads to a series of relatable and comical situations. The story is a lighthearted Reiwa period comedy, dedicated to all those who feel the weight of trying too hard, offering a humorous escape through the eyes of a young male lead navigating life with a decidedly relaxed approach.

Episodes: 10

Duration: 30 min.

Producer: WOWOW

Director: Hosokawa Toru

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2024

Genre:Comedy; Drama; Historical; life