Archive for August, 2008
Gonzo – Ep 8 Synopsis
Episode 8 Synopsis: The Woman who Holds the Key
Kuroki’s cover is blown and it looks like Okabayashi will kill him with the shotgun. Then Sakuma charges into the basement and saves him. Okabayashi is shot and killed by Sakuma. The special investigation task force determines that Okabayashi is Monami’s killer because the Ikazuchi is found [...]
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Sirius no Michi
Broadcast
Date: 14 September 2008, from 10.00 p.m.
Official Website
http://www.wowow.co.jp/dramaw/sirius/
Introduction
Tatsumura Yusuke, Toho Advertising’s deputy sales manager was a childhood friend of Hanzawa Akiko and Hamai Katsuya. In fact, there is a secret that cannot be divulged about the relationship between Akiko and her father and the truth behind his death between these three people. They don’t [...]
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Fall Dramas 2008
Innocent Love
Date: Mondays, 9.00 p.m. from 20 October 2008
Station: Fuji TV
Cast: Horikita Maki, Kitagawa Yujin, Fukushi Seiji, Uchida Yuki, Narimiya Hiroki, Kashii Yu
Synopsis: When Akiyama Kanon (Horikita Maki) was a child, her parents were murdered. To make matters worse, her older brother, Yoji (Fukushi Seiji), was arrested as the murder suspect. Given the cold shoulder [...]
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Pandora – Ep 8 Synopsis
Episode 8: Love
As Suzuki, Sayoko, Mamoru and Tachikawa stand before an unconscious Aimi who had been hit by the car driven by Tomoda, Mamoru grabs Suzuki and says “If you didn’t administer that drug, this wouldn’t have happened to Aimi!” But Suzuki doesn’t say anything and just hangs his head.
Tomoda ran over Aimi because he [...]
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Koori no Hana
Date: From 9.00 p.m., 6 & 7 September 2008
Station: TV Asahi
Cast: Yonekura Ryoko, Sakai Masato, Tomosaka Rie, Takaoka Saki, Watari Tetsuya, Hazuki Riona, Tachi Hiroshi
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Amano Setsuko, Koori no Hana tells the story of the tragic downward spiral of Seno Kyoko (Yonekura Ryoko), a beautiful pianist. Kyoko leads [...]
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Nadeshiko Tai
Date: From 9.00 p.m., 20 September 2008
Station: Fuji TV
Cast: Narumi Riko, Narimiya Hiroki, Yakushimaru Hiroko, Wakui Emi
Synopsis: Fuji TV will dramatise the tragic story of the Nadeshiko Tai, a group of young girls assembled to form a suicide attack unit at the close of the Pacific War in 1945. The drama is set in [...]
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Gonzo – Ep 7 Synopsis
Episode 7 Synopsis: The Truth Three Years Ago
It is three years before. In 2005.
The Kuroki has painfully slammed a young Sakuma against the mat in the judo hall. Both of them return to Division 7 when they receive news from Kishi that an incident has happened. “Let’s go!” At Kuroki’s call, Division 7 gets [...]
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Tomorrow – Ep 6 Synopsis
Episode 6 Synopsis: The hospital that was sued
Surgeon Moriyama Kohei remains at Nishiyamamuro Municipal Hospital and decides to begin taking steps to rebuild the hospital together with nurse, Tanaka Aiko.
One day, Tanaka Nanami, who has done well after her surgery, is discharged and alone in the ward packing her belongings. Nanami’s attending physician, Kohei, visits [...]
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Pandora – Ep 7 Synopsis
Episode 7: Death
“A sacrifice has to be made for something to be born … A drug cannot be made if you are idealistic,” a self-righteous Suzuki declares in response to Matoba’s criticism. Suzuki seems to have undergone a horrifying change in demeanour. Matoba shouts at Suzuki as he drives off, “I will not take your [...]
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Gonzo – Ep 6 Synopsis
Episode 6 Synopsis: Undercover Investigation
There’s an organisation run by a dubious man. Tsuru, who received the information from Ayano and two others, goes to probe Okabayashi Kazuma, the president of Nihon Aozora Club. Okabayashi is said to do volunteer activities and conduct various study sessions. Taking a glance at him from afar, Tsuru is shaken. [...]
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