Complete [J-Drama] Hotelier

Title: ホテリアー

Title (English): Hotelier

Genre: Romance, Business

Format: Renzoku

Episodes: 9

Broadcast network: TV Asahi

Broadcast period: 2007-Apr-19 to 2007-Jun-07

Air time: Thursday 21:00

Theme song: Namida no Niji by Ueto Aya

Synopsis

An incident in the past causes Ogata Kouhei (Tanabe Seiichi) to resign his position and leave the country in shame. Now, at the hotel's 30th anniversary, the hotel is facing a crisis; the president has just been submitted to the hospital, and the hotel is facing a potential takeover. Under his request, assistant manager Odagiri Kyoko (Ueto Aya) goes to Korea in order to convince Kouhei to return. Kyoko is caught up in an incident when her purse is stolen when she meets Mizusawa Keigo (Oikawa Mitsuhiro), who tries to help her. Ultimately, Kyoko comes back to Japan unsuccessful. However, under the advice from Korean hotel manager Shin Dong Hyuk (Bae Yong Jun), Kouhei returns to Tokyo Ocean Hotel as the position of the new general manager. Upon his return however, Kyoko once again meets Mizusawa Keigo. Little does Kyoko know, not only does Keigo want to take over the Tokyo Ocean Hotel, but he also carries affections for her.

Cast

Tokyo Ocean Hotel

Ueto Aya as Odagiri Kyoko

Tanabe Seiichi as Ogata Kouhei

Azuma Mikihisa as Iwama Takehiko

Nishida Naomi as Ueda Natsuko

Sato Yuki as Kitano Yosuke

Watanabe Kohei (渡邉絋平) as Izuka Masato

Oshima Yoko as Kono Satoko

Hori Mayumi as Ichikawa Kaori

Oda Akane as Goto Kayoko

Anan (亜南) as Hirayama Aoi

Kobayashi Kana (小林加奈) as Murano Ayumi

Kim Juyoun (じゅよん) as Tanaka Eri

Maruyama Tomomi as Hagihara Ryuichi

Shiomi Sansei as Kuroiwa Teruo

Katahira Nagisa as Kitano Mitsuko

Dainichi Higashi Kaihatsu (大日東開発)

Takenaka Naoto as Morimoto Masakazu

Saeko as Morimoto Akane

Fueki Yuko as Kashiwagi Mayumi

Oikawa Mitsuhiro as Mizusawa Keigo

Komoto Masahiro as Edward Kikuchi

Guests

Osugi Ren as Kitano Kojiro (ep1)

Bae Yong Jun as Shin Dong Hyuk (ep1)

Nakane Toru as Fujita Toru (ep1)

Kodama Raishin (児玉頼信) as Mizuguchi Daigishi (ep1)

Takahashi Hitomi as Mizuguchi Yukie (ep1)

Kimura Yasushi (木村靖司) as Aota (ep3)

Yano Tomoko (矢野トモ子) as Makihara Keiko (ep4)

Suzuki Sotaro as Makihara Shota (ep4)

Ryu Raita as Murakami Yoshio (ep6)

Takabayashi Yukiko as Murakami Ayumi (ep6)

Kim Hyun Joong (ep7)

Heo Young Saeng (ep7)

Kim Kyu Jong (ep7)

Park Jung Min (ep7)

Kim Hyung Joon (ep7)