Monthly Archives: December 2009

Shukumei 1969 – 2010

Official Website http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/syukumei1969-2010/ Broadcast Fridays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 15 January 2010 Station TV Asahi Story Arikawa Takashi, the son of the distinguished Arikawa family which has fifty hospitals across the country and an elite Finance Ministry bureaucrat, is … Continue reading

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Kinoshita Buchou to Boku

Official Website http://www.ytv.co.jp/kinoboku/ Broadcast Thursdays, 11.58 p.m. – 12.38 a.m. from 14 January 2010 Station NTV Story Bokumoto Koshi is bursting with anticipation. He has joined Marumaru Communications, the major advertising company that he aspired to get a job at. … Continue reading

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NHK Drama Specials 2010 (First Quarter)

Sono Machi no Kodomo Time: From 11.00 p.m., 17 January 2010 Station: NHK Cast: Moriyama Mirai, Sato Eriko Synopsis: It is 16 January 2010. The thought, “Tomorrow is the anniversary of the earthquake,” crosses Nakata Yuji’s (Moriyama Mirai) mind. He … Continue reading

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Salaryman Kintaro Season 2

Official Website http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/kintaro/ Broadcast Fridays, 11.15 p.m. – 12.15 p.m. from 8 January 2010 Station TV Asahi Story Yajima Kintaro returns to Japan following a job relocation to Nabiria, Africa. However, during his year-long absence, Yamato Construction has got itself … Continue reading

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Jin – Episode 11 Synopsis

Episode 11: The end of the time slip Jin and Ryoma are attacked in a shocking incident. Attempting to save Ryoma from the assassins, Jin grabs him and the two of them plunge off a cliff. When Jin comes to … Continue reading

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Akakabu Kenji Kyoto-hen

Official Website http://www.tbs.co.jp/akakabukenji/ Broadcast Wednesdays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 13 January 2010 Station TBS Story Hiiragi Shigeru is hurriedly put in charge as the public prosecutor for the trial of a kidnapping case. Two months ago, Eitaro, the son … Continue reading

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Ryomaden

Official Website http://www9.nhk.or.jp/ryomaden/ Broadcast Sundays, 8.00 – 8.45 p.m. from 3 January 2010 Station NHK Story Born the youngest child of the merchant samurai Sakamoto family, Sakamoto Ryoma lost his mother at a young age, and learnt swordplay from his … Continue reading

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Fumou Chitai – Episode 10 Synopsis

Episode 10: Love and ambition Iki, who has become the President of Kinki Corporation US, plans a partnership between Fork Corporation, one of the big three in the US automotive industry, and the troubled Chiyoda Motors. The negotiations are very … Continue reading

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Jin – Episode 10 Synopsis

Episode 10: Sakamoto Ryoma, Assassination … Jin suddenly loses consciousness when he is attacked by the headache that he had forgotten. When he regains consciousness a few days later, he recalls the time when he went back to the past … Continue reading

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WOWOW Drama Specials 2010 (First Quarter)

Perfect Blue Time: From 10.15 p.m., 7 February 2010 Station: WOWOW TV Cast: Kato Rosa, Nakamura Aoi, Tsuda Kanji, Koichi Mantaro, Komoto Masahiro, Fujita Tomoko, Masu Takeshi, Osugi Ren, Ishiguro Ken, Takuma Shin Synopsis: The case starts with the murder … Continue reading

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