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Ruri's Island

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About Ruri's Island

Ruri's Island is a drama and family TV series that premiered on Nippon TV on April 16, 2005. It has 1 season and 10 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 10 "Which also gave the island one day..", aired on June 18, 2005.

Ruri, having been abandoned by her mother to a foster care facility, lives a life of reckless abandonment. When Nakama Yuzo, a kind man but for a trigger-happy temper, runs into Ruri he realizes that perhaps she's the child he's been looking for. Yuzo lives in Hatomijima, a small insland in Okinawa where the population is 49 and the average age group is 61. There are no children. The island has only one school - a primary school. If a child is not enrolled in the school, it will be closed. As a result, society will abandon the island and in a few years, it will cease to have any inhabitants. To save their island, the locals decide to bring in a foster child. Ruri is their candidate, and with her she brings the hope of the island's survival.

  • Drama
  • Family

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Episodes

10 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2005 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 21 years ago

Ruri's Island Season 1 release dates →
  1. E10

    10. Which also gave the island one day..

    Finale
  2. E9

    9. Sad truth of faith

  3. E8

    8. Cry of the desired bond between parent and child

  4. E7

    7. Typhoon eternal farewell night

  5. E6

    6. We meet her father's love of tears

  6. E5

    5. again

  7. E4

    4. Hot tears of friendship and teacher

  8. E3

    3. Courage given

  9. E2

    2. Love's first taste of tears

  10. E1

    1. Bad girl who saved the island of Okinawa

Cast & crew

  • Shunji Igarashi

    Shunji Igarashi

Ruri's Island FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Ruri's Island?

Ruri's Island has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 18, 2005.

When did the latest episode of Ruri's Island come out?

The most recent episode of Ruri's Island, Season 1 Episode 10 "Which also gave the island one day..", aired on June 18, 2005.

How many seasons of Ruri's Island are there?

Ruri's Island has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.

When did Ruri's Island first air?

Ruri's Island first aired on Nippon TV on April 16, 2005.

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