Complete [J-Drama] Akihabara@DEEP

Detail

Title: アキハバラ＠DEEP

Title (Romanji): Akihabara atto Dīpu

Title (English): Akihabara@DEEP

Genre: Action and comedy

Episodes: 11 + Special (Secret)

Broadcast network: TBS

Broadcast period: 2006-Jun-19 to ???

Air time: Tuesday 25:59

Synopsis

Akihabara is a Tokyo district full of mangas, anime, electronics, video games, figurines, etc. It is a place that gathers fanatics of such themes, people who are commonly referred to as otaku. Page, Box, Akira, Taiko, Daruma, and Izumu are six otaku each with his/her own troubles and sought relief through a website called "Yui’s Lifeguard." When site owner Yui died of a mysterious death, the six who are each experts in their own fields gathered to form "Akihabara@DEEP", a "trouble shooter" group that vows to protect Akihabara and solve the problems of its inhabitants.

Cast

Kazama Shunsuke as Page

Ikuta Toma as Box

Himura Yuki as Daruma

Hoshino Gen as Taiko

Kosaka Yuka as Akira

Matsushima Hatsune as Izumu/Izm

Honjo Manami as Yui

Digital Capital

Kitamura Kazuki as Nakagomi Takeshi

Matsuda Satoshi as Tosaka

Izumi Masayuki as Shimoyanagi Konosuke

Maid Café

Isayama Hiroko as Watao Akane

Nobukawa Seijun as Rui / Tama-chan (Hipopo)

Fukunaga China (福永ちな) as China

Akimoto Miri as Miri

Fuji Rika (藤井梨花) as Rika

Mochizuki Misa (望月みさ) as Misa

Nanasawa Ayaka (七沢彩夏) as Ayaka

Others

Nomizu Iori as Tsuku (Hipopo)

Shitara Osamu

Kawamoto Bunta (川元文太)

Kuroda Toshiyuki (黒田俊幸)

Mickey Curtis (ミッキー・カーチス)

Guests

Yamane Kazuma as gang leader (ep1)

Kubota Kazunobu (久保田和靖) as the Cat Fight Announcer (ep2)

Tachibana Misato as Katsurai Mami (ep3)

Sano Natsume as Tachibana Satsuki (ep3)

Hibi Daisuke (日比大介) as Akada Shunichiro (ep4)

Kinami Haruka as Kaira (ep4)

Hiraiwa Kami as Shoko (ep5)

Konno Narumi as Mizuki (ep5)

Suho Reiko as Kuno Akiko (ep6)

MARI as Nagomi (ep8)

Takizawa Nonami as Mikiko (ep9)

Matsumura Yuki as the Fukusyuya (ep9)

Ishida Ira (石田衣良) as himself (ep11)

Movie

Title (English): Akihabara@Deep The Movie

Episodes: 1

Broadcast period: September 2, 2006

Synopsis

A group of young tech geeks meet each other online and decide toform an IT company and create a new search engine called CROOK, which will use sophisticated artificial intelligence technology to interpret user intent and provide the best search results possible. A powerful company called DigiCap (Digital Capital) takes an interest in this revolutionary search technology, and when they fail to take it over through legal means, they steal it. Now the group of misfits must find a way to get their technology back from DigiCap by utilizing all of their unique talents.

Cast

Hiroki Narimiya as Page

Shugo Oshinari as Box

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa as Taiko

Yu Yamada as Akira

Haruma Miura as Ism

Kuranosuke Sasaki as Nakagomi Takeshi

Masato Hagiwara as Tosaka Naoki