{"id":22289,"date":"2025-12-07T20:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T04:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/?post_type=program&#038;p=22289"},"modified":"2025-12-14T23:28:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T07:28:01","slug":"ep_04","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/program\/royal\/ep_04\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;22293,22292,22291,22290&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Kurisu (Satoshi Tsumabuki) is summoned by trainer Hironaka (Masanobu Ando) and visits a training farm in the Hidaka region. Royal Hope\u2014the horse Kozo (Koichi Sato) purchased for 100 million yen\u2014has been moved to the training facility to begin racehorse conditioning. However, the horse is extremely wary, to the point that even the most skilled staff cannot handle him, and no jockey is willing to take him on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Amid this struggle, Kurisu and Hironaka place their hopes on one particular individual: Saki (Mahiro Takasugi), a blond jockey from the Iwate Horse Racing Association. But for a jockey from regional racing to obtain a license to ride in the Japan Racing Association (central racing) is extremely difficult\u2014and Saki also has a troubled incident in his past\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Believing in Saki\u2019s talent, Kurisu persistently negotiates for his involvement, with help from reporter Taira (Kenjiro Tsuda).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Meanwhile, a scandal breaks out at Royal Human Corporation. Yutaro (Kotaro Koizumi) takes charge of the situation, but\u2026<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;22293,22292,22291,22290&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Kurisu (Satoshi Tsumabuki) is summoned by trainer Hironaka (Masanobu Ando) and visits a training farm in the Hidaka region. Royal Hope\u2014the horse Kozo (Koichi Sato) purchased for 100 million yen\u2014has been moved to the training facility to begin racehorse conditioning. However, the horse is extremely <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/program\/royal\/ep_04\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":22293,"parent":22088,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"program_category":[358],"program_tag":[],"class_list":["post-22289","program","type-program","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","program_category-358"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program\/22289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/program"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22289"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program\/22289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22368,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program\/22289\/revisions\/22368"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program\/22088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"program_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program_category?post=22289"},{"taxonomy":"program_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhollywoodnet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program_tag?post=22289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}