Yasashii Jikan January 9, 2009 - 0 Comment - English Subtitle Dramas , Japanese January 9, 2009 - 0 Comments - English Subtitle Dramas, Japanese
- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: 優しい時間 / Yasashii Jikan優しい時間/ Yasashii Jikan
- Genre: Genre: Human Drama Human Drama
- Film Date: Film Date: January, 2005 January, 2005
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 11
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Nagasawa Masami Masami Nagasawa , Ninomiya Kazunari, Kazunari Ninomiya, Terao Akira Akira Terao , Yo Kimiko Kimiko Yo - Description: Description:
This is the story about one small coffee shop located in the northern island of Hokkaido. This is the story about one small coffee shop located in the northern island of Hokkaido.
Yukichi Wakui used to work as a successful businessman at a prestigious trading firm. Yukichi Wakui used to work as a successful businessman at a prestigious trading firm. He worked for several years in New York as well as other cities around the world. He worked for several years in New York as well as other cities around the world. When his wife Megumi died at the age of 47 in a car accident three years ago, he decided to leave the company. When his wife Megumi died at the age of 47 in a car accident three years ago, he decided to leave the company. He was only 57. He was only 57. When Megumi died in the accident, her 18-year-old son Takuro was at the wheel. When Megumi died in the accident, her 18-year-old son Takuro was at the wheel.
Yukichi declined an offer to switch to an affiliate company after his retirement, and moved to Megumi’s hometown Furano, Hokkaido instead. Yukichi declined an offer to switch to an affiliate company after his retirement, and moved to Megumi's hometown Furano, Hokkaido instead. There he started a small coffee shop named “The Forest Clock.” There he started a small coffee shop named "The Forest Clock."
Unbeknownst to Yukichi, Takuro is working as an apprentice pottery maker in Biei—a town located 50km away from Furano. Unbeknownst to Yukichi, Takuro is working as an apprentice Pottery Biei-maker in a town located 50km away from Furano. His father hasn’t spoken a word to him since the accident. His father has not spoken a word to him since the accident.
One day, Takuro meets Azusa, the lovely Forest Clock employee who has a habit of accidentally breaking the shop’s plates and cups. One day, Takuro meets Azusa, the lovely Forest Clock employee who has a habit of accidentally breaking the shop's plates and cups. It doesn’t take long for the two to fall in love. It does not take long for the two to fall in love.
Will the wall of ice between father and son ever melt? Will the wall of ice between father and son ever MELT?
Adding color to the drama are the conversations between Yukichi and the tourists and café-goers who drop in the shop. Adding color to the drama are the Yukichi Conversations between the tourists and café-goers who drop in the shop.
Yamada Taro Monogatari Yamada Taro Monogatari
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: 山田太郎ものがたり山田太郎ものがたり
- Genre: Genre: Comedy
- Film Date: Film Date: July, 2007 July, 2007
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 10
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Ayata Toshiki, Ayata Toshiki, Fukui Hiroaki, Hiroaki Fukui, Maro Akaji, Maro Akaji, Ogata Sayaka,Takahashi Ryousuke, Sayaka Ogata, Ryousuke Takahashi, Utsui Ken Ken Utsui - Description: Description:
Arashi members Ninomiya Kazunari and Sakurai Sho star in this comedy series based on “Yamada Taro Monogatari” by mangaka Ai Morinaga. Arashi members Ninomiya Kazunari and Sakurai Sho star in this comedy series based on "Yamada Taro Monogatari" by mangaka Ai Morinaga. Ninomiya plays the title character, Taro Yamada, whose family lives in extreme poverty. Ninomiya plays the title character, Taro Yamada, whose family lives in extreme poverty. But because of his looks, intelligence, and athleticism, others mistakenly believe that Taro comes from a prosperous family. But because of his looks, intelligence and athleticism, others mistakenly believe that Taro comes from a prosperous family. In contrast, Sakurai plays Taro’s best friend Takuya, who really is from a successful family and who often helps out Taro in various ways. In contrast, Sakurai plays Taro's best friend Takuya, who really is from a successful family and who often helps out Taro in various ways.
Yama Onna Kabe Onna Yama Onna Kabe Onna
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: 山おんな壁おんな山おんな壁おんな
- Genre: Genre: Comedy
- Film Date: Film Date: July, 2007 July, 2007
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 12
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Fukada Kyoko, Kyoko Fukada, Itoh Misaki, Misaki Itoh, Koike Eiko, Eiko Koike, Oikawa Mitsuhiro Mitsuhiro Oikawa , Tanihara Shosuke Shosuke Tanihara - Description: Description:
Megumi is a top sales person at the handbag section of a department store. Megumi is a top sales person at the handbag section of a department store. Many people admire, and sometimes even envy, Megumi for her beauty and outstanding skills to sell products to customers. Many people admire, and sometimes even envy, Megumi for her beauty and outstanding skills to sell products to customers. However, Megumi secretly suffers from a complex: she is flat-chested and was once nicknamed “kabe onna” (wall woman) by her former classmate. However, Megumi secretly suffers from a complex: she is flat-chested and was once nicknamed "kabe onna" (wall woman) by her former classmate. One day, a new sales person named Marie joins Megumi’s department. One day, a sales person named Marie joins Megumi's department. Unlike Megumi, Marie is extremely busty as if she’s carrying mounds (yama) on her chest. Unlike Megumi, Marie is extremely busty as if she's Carrying Mounds (yama) on her chest. On top of her great bosoms, Marie also has her own special way of effortlessly selling the products to the customers. On top of her great bosoms, Marie also has her own special way of effortlessly selling the products to the customers. Though feeling a little threatened by Marie at first, Megumi soon realizes that they have more things in common than anybody else: they both take pride in their career and dedicate themselves to helping their customers. Though feeling a little threatened by Marie at first, Megumi soon realizes that they have more things in common than anybody else: they both take pride in their career and dedicate themselves to helping their customers. Through numerous obstacles, Megumi and Marie foster special friendships with each other. Through numerous obstacles, Megumi and Marie foster special friendships with each other.
Yakusha Damashii Yakusha Damashii
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: Yakusha Damashii! Yakusha Damashii! / 役者魂! /役者魂! / At the Soul of an Actor / At the Soul of an actor
- Genre: Genre: Comedy
- Film Date: Film Date: October, 2006 October, 2006
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 11
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Fujita Makoto, Makoto Fujita, Hamada Mari, Hamada Mari, Katou Rosa Rosa Katou , Maekawa Yasuyuki, Yasuyuki Maekawa, Matsu Takako, Takako Matsu, Moriyama Mirai Mirai Moriyama - Description: Description:
Life is often likened to a stage of a play. Life is often likened to a stage of a play. And you are the star of your life. And you are the star of your life. Everyone should have a story or two to tell. Everyone should have a story or two to tell. But some people just don’t realize it and stay out of the limelight choosing to live in someone else’s backstage just like our heroine. But some people just do not realize it and stay out of the limelight Choosing to live in someone else's backstage just like our heroine. Since she lost her parents when she was only 3, she just has been accepting what life gives her instead of trying to get more. Since she lost her parents when she was only 3, she just has been accepting what life gives her instead of trying to get more. But when she starts working for a seasoned Shakespeare actor who has his own problems as his manager, she finds a strange bond with him and develops a special relationship like a family. But when she starts working for a seasoned Shakespeare actor who has his own problems as his manager, she finds a strange bond with him and develops a special relationship like a family. This is a heartwarming comedy with full of struggle, humor, witty conversation, and love. This is a heartwarming comedy with full of struggle, humor, Witty conversation, and love.
With Love With Love
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: With Love With Love
- Genre: Genre: Romance
- Film Date: Film Date: April, 1998 April, 1998
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 12
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Fujiwara Norika, Norika Fujiwara, Oikawa Mitsuhiro Mitsuhiro Oikawa , Takenouchi Yutaka, Yutaka Takenouchi, Tanaka Misato Misato Tanaka - Description: Description:
It all started when Takashi (Takenouchi), a talented composer who could not write a love song ever since his girlfriend Rina left him suddenly, accidentally sent an uncompleted piece of his latest work to Amane (Tanaka) via email. It all started when Takashi (Takenouchi), a talented composer who could not write a love song ever since his girlfriend Rina left him suddenly, accidentally sent an uncompleted piece of his latest work to Amane (Tanaka) via email. Deeply touched by his music, Amane wrote back to him, without getting a reply. Deeply touched by his music, Amane wrote back to him, without getting a reply. Amane continued writing to him, pouring out her thoughts. Amane continued writing to him, pouring out her thoughts. Only when she signed as “Teru Teru Bozu”, did Takashi responded with a mail saying “WHO ARE YOU?”, because what Rina left him as a farewell gift was a teru teru bozu! Only when she signed as "Teru Teru Bozu", did Takashi responded with a mail saying "WHO ARE YOU?", Because what Rina left him as a Farewell gift was a teru teru bozu!
Waterboys (drama) Waterboys (drama)
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: Water Boys Water Boys
- Genre: Genre: Comedy, Romance , Sports
- Film Date: Film Date: July, 2003 July, 2003
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 11
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Akifumi Miura, Akifumi Miura, Hiroshi Tamaki, Hiroshi Tamaki, Koen Kondo, Koen Kondo, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Takatoshi Kaneko Takatoshi Kaneko - Description: Description:
Two years ago, five high-school boys brought fame to a small town in Japan. Two years ago, five high-school boys brought fame to a small town in Japan. What was so unique was that they formed a “men’s synchronized swimming club.” Their involvement and struggles while learning synchronized swimming - known to be a sport for girls - brought much attention to their school and town. What was so unique was that they formed a "men's synchronized swimming club." Their involvement and struggles while learning synchronized swimming - known to be a sport for girls - brought much attention to their school and town.
Two years have passed since that summer, and the boys of Tadano High School are still in the club. Two years have passed since that summer, and the boys of Tadano High School are still in the club. The Fuji Television drama “Water Boys” shows how these young boys fight to learn synchronized swimming, fall in love, and enjoy friendship with one another. The Fuji Television drama "Water Boys" shows how these young boys fight to learn synchronized swimming, fall in love, and enjoy friendship with one another.
Watashitachi no Kyokasho Watashitachi no Kyokasho
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: Watashitachi no Kyokasho / Our Textbook Watashitachi no Kyokasho / Our Textbook
- Genre: Genre: Legal Drama, Legal Drama, Mystery , School
- Film Date: Film Date: April, 2007 April, 2007
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 12
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Itoh Atsushi, Itoh Atsushi, Kanno Miho, Miho Kanno, Sakai Wakana, Wakana Sakai, Shida Mirai, Shida Mirai, Tanihara Shosuke Shosuke Tanihara - Description: Description:
Tamako, an elite lawyer with a promising future, works for a reputable law firm. Tamako, an elite lawyer with a promising future, works for a reputable law firm. She is recently given an opportunity to take a case involving a young child who has been bullied at a local elementary school. She is recently given an opportunity to take a case involving a young child who has been bullied at a local Elementary School. Fully aware of the difficulties uncovering the truth in cases involving schools, Tamako is reluctant to proceed with her new client. Fully aware of the difficulties uncovering the truth in cases involving schools, Tamako is reluctant to proceed with her new client. Tamako is romantically involved with one of her colleagues, Naoyuki, and is hoping to further develop their relationship. Tamako is romantically involved with one of her colleagues, Naoyuki, and is hoping to further develop their relationship. However, Tamako’s seemingly happy life comes to a sudden halt when she learns the news of an accident involving a young female high school student named Asuka. However, Tamako's seemingly happy life comes to a sudden halt when she Learns the news of an accident involving a young female high school student named Asuka. Asuka had apparently fallen from a classroom window on campus and suffered serious injuries. Asuka had apparently fallen from a classroom window on campus and suffered serious Injuries. Tamako takes a strong interest in Asuka’s case and immediately launches her own private investigation. Tamako takes a strong interest in Asuka's case and immediately launches her own private investigation.
Virgin Road Virgin Road
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: バージンロード/Virgin Roadバージンロード/ Virgin Road
- Genre: Genre: Drama, Family , Romance
- Film Date: Film Date: November, 2008 November, 2008
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 11
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Hosho Mai Mai Hosho , Kitahara Masaki Masaki Kitahara , Sorimachi Takashi, Takashi Sorimachi, Terawaki Yasufumi Terawaki Yasufumi , Wakui Emi Wakui EMI - Description: Description:
To pursue her dreams, Sakurai Kazumi (Wakui Emi) quits her job and goes to New York to study jewelry design, against the objections of her naggy and stubborn but well-meaning father (Takeda Tetsuya). To pursue her dreams, Sakurai Kazumi (Wakui EMI) quits her job and goes to New York to study jewelry design, against the objections of her naggy and stubborn but well-meaning father (Tetsuya Takeda). As part of remaking herself, she changes from spectacles to contact lenses, even though she has problems adapting to them. As part of remaking herself, she changes from spectacles to contact lenses, even though she has problems adapting to them. When she accidentally drops her contact lenses, a mysterious man helps prevent them from being stepped on, but he walks away before she can talk to him. When she accidentally drops her contact lenses, a mysterious man helps prevent them from being stepped on, but he walks away before she can talk to him.
Some years pass, and Kazumi is on a plane home after receiving a letter from her brother Taku saying their father is critically ill. Some years pass, and Kazumi is on a plane home after receiving a letter from her brother Taku saying their father is critically ill. She has morning sickness and has some run-ins on the plane with a sloppily-dressed man, and it is only when she drops her contacts and the man helps her in a similar way that she recognises him (Sorimachi Takashi). She has morning sickness and has some run-ins on the plane with a sloppily-dressed man, and it is only when she drops her contacts and the man helps her in a similar way that she recognises him (Takashi Sorimachi). She chases after him and asks, “would you like to do some work (arubaito)?” It turns out that Kazumi in her last letter from New York had written that she was in a relationship with someone and that they might soon marry, but since then she has broken up with him, and she didn’t want to make her father upset by coming home alone. She chases after him and asks, "Would you like to do some work (arubaito)?" It turns out that Kazumi in her last letter from New York had written that she was in a relationship with someone and that they might soon marry, but Since then she has broken up with him, and she did not want to make her father upset by coming home alone. The man, a freelance journalist named Yoshimi Kaoru, agrees to pretend to be her fiancé. The man, a freelance journalist named Yoshimi Kaoru, agrees to pretend to be her fiance.
On reaching home, Kazumi discovers that her father is not actually on his deathbed (he just had minor surgery), and everyone discovers that Taku had written that letter back to Kazumi where their father says he’s happy about the relationship. On reaching home, Kazumi discovers that her father is not actually on his deathbed (he just had minor surgery), and everyone discovers that Taku had written that letter back to where their father Kazumi says he's happy about the relationship. But the biggest shock comes when Kazumi admits that she’s pregnant, and that she wants to have the baby… But the biggest shock comes when Kazumi admits that she's pregnant, and that she wants to have the baby ...
Utahime Utahime
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: 歌姫 / Songstress / Diva歌姫/ Songstress / Diva
- Genre: Genre: Romance
- Film Date: Film Date: October, 2007 October, 2007
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 11
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Aibu Saki, Aibu Saki, Akiyama Ryuji, Ryuji Akiyama, Fubuki Jun, Jun Fubuki, Nagase Tomoya, Tomoya Nagase, Ohkura Tadayoshi, Ohkura Tadayoshi, Okouchi Nanako, Okouchi Nanako, Sato Ryuta, Ryuta Sato, Takada Junji, Junji Takada, Toyama Kyoko Kyoko Toyama - Description: Description:
Koizumi Akira, a son of a popular songstress, travels to a small-town cinema in far-off Kochi Prefecture to watch the closing movie before the theatre shuts its doors forever. Akira Koizumi, a son of a popular songstress, travels to a small-town cinema in far-off Kochi Prefecture to watch the movie before closing the theater shuts its doors forever. The movie takes place in the same village but during the Showa 30s (1950s), in the years following the war. The movie takes place in the same village but during the Showa 30s (1950s), in the years following the war. The story follows a young soldier who washes ashore on the beach one day, having lost his memory. The story follows a young soldier who washes ashore on the beach one day, having lost his memory. He is “adopted” by the family who owns the village cinema and given the name Shimanto Taro. He is "adopted" by the family who owns the village cinema and given the name Shimanto Taro. Although his past remains a mystery, Taro becomes good friends with many of the villagers, discovering his love for movies and falling in love with a feisty young girl. Although his past remains a mystery, Taro becomes good friends with many of the Villagers, discovering his love for movies and falling in love with a feisty young girl.
Ushi ni Negai wo - Love & Farm Ushi ni Negai wo - Love & Farm
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- Alternative Title: Alternative Title: Ushi ni Negai wo / Love & Farm Ushi ni Negai wo / Love & Farm
- Genre: Genre: Comedy
- Film Date: Film Date: July, 2007 July, 2007
- Total Episodes: Total Episodes: 11
- Japan Casts: Japan Casts:
Aibu Saki, Aibu Saki, Arimura Miki, Miki Arimura, Karina, Koide Keisuke, Keisuke Koide, Nakata Atsuhiko, Atsuhiko Nakata, Tamayama Tetsuji, Tamayama Tetsuji, Tanaka Kei, Kei Tanaka, Toda Erika Erika Toda - Description: Description:
Six agriculture students travel north to Hokkaido for first-hand training and experience in a farm setting. Six agriculture students travel north to Hokkaido for first-hand experience and training in a farm setting. The story focuses not only on their daily life and their growth as young men and women, but also on the economic situation in the region, which received national attention earlier this year when the national government cut off aid to the struggling city of Yubari. The story focuses not only on their daily life and their growth as young men and women, but also on the economic situation in the region, which received national attention earlier this year when the national government cut off aid to the struggling city of Yubari.
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