Archive for December, 2008
Triangle
Official Website
http://ktv.jp/triangle/index.html
Broadcast
Tuesdays, 10.00 – 10.54 p.m. from 6 January 2009
Station
Fuji TV
Story
In January 1984, the decrepit corpse of 10-year-old Katsuragi Sachie rolls into a weed-ridden river bed. The hand of the youth standing dazed nearby is coloured red with blood. 15 years later, the statute of limitation passes without the arrest of the criminal. Goda Ryoji, [...]
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Official Website
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/tadanohitoshi4/
Broadcast
Thursdays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 8 January 2009
Station
TV Asahi
Story
It is decided that Denoudou, the big advertising agency that Tadano Hitoshi works for, will promote popular Korean actor, Kang Yeong Jin. Then the company receives a blackmail letter with the words “Prepare 100 million yen if you don’t want Kang’s past to be exposed”. [...]
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Voice ~ Inochi Nakimono no Koe
Official Website
http://wwwz.fujitv.co.jp/voice/index.html
Broadcast
Mondays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 12 January 2009
Station
Fuji TV
Story
Kaji Daiki, a fourth year medical student at Tosaka University hopes to join the cardiosurgery course but why does the noticeboard show that his own name has been cancelled, and the forensic science course has his name instead? Daiki immediately heads for the office [...]
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Hissatsu Shigotonin 2009
Official Website
http://hissatsu2009.asahi.co.jp/
Broadcast
Date: Every Friday, from 9 January 2009
Time: 9.00 pm – 9.54 pm
Story
The daughter of a townsfolk is murdered. Her father gets wind of the assassins and at Sanban-suji, the place to commission “jobs”, he asks Okiku but is rejected because he has no proof and is just concerned with appearances. At that time in [...]
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Hissatsu Shigotonin 2009 – CM
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Mei-chan no Shitsuji
Official Website
http://wwwz.fujitv.co.jp/mei-chan/index.html
Broadcast
Tuesdays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 13 January 2009
Station
Fuji TV
Story
Shinonome Mei, the daughter of a noodle shop owner, is leading a happy school life when she suddenly receives news of the death of her parents in an accident. Then Shibata Rihito, a good-looking guy appears in front of Mei and humbly says, “I’m [...]
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Arifureta Kiseki
Official Website
http://wwwz.fujitv.co.jp/arifureta-kiseki/index.html
Broadcast
Thursdays, 10.00 – 10.54 p.m. from 8 January 2009
Station
Fuji TV
Story
One day, Nakajo Kana, who sees Fujimoto Makoto lingering on the train platform, wonders whether the strange man intends to commit suicide. Tasaki Shota, who also happens to be present at the same train platform, senses danger at the same time too and the two [...]
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Tenchijin
Official Website
http://www.nhk.or.jp/niigata/2009taiga/
Broadcast
Sundays, 8.00 – 8.45 p.m. from 4 January 2009
Station
NHK
Story
In Echigo in the third year of Eiroku (1560), Kanetsugu was born as the eldest son of Higuchi Souemon, vassal of Nagao Masakage lord of Sakado Castle, and Ofuji. His childhood name was Yoroku, his younger brother is Yoshichi, and his younger sister is Kita. When [...]
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Prisoner – Episode 5 Synopsis
Episode 5 Synopsis
Keigo is filled with a sense of despair for a while because of Pon’s betrayal but regains hope when he learns that Aki refused to give up and has been running around in search of Pon, and the student he had protected to the extent that he allowed himself to be falsely accused, [...]
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Characters
Higashiyama Noriyuki as Watanabe Shogoro
A police constable of Minami-machi Magistrate’s Office. His hidden occupation is that of an assassin. He dislikes the troublesome tasks at the magistrate’s office and has no desire to rise to greatness. He amuses himself by watching plays on the pretext of going on patrol. At home, he cannot stand the [...]
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