2011年4月4日月曜日

Complete [J-Drama] Propose Kyoudai


Title: プロポーズ兄弟~生まれ順別 男が結婚する方法~
Title (romaji): Puropozu Kyoudai ~Umare Junbetsu Otoko ga Kekkon Suru Houhou~
Format: Tanpatsu
Episodes: 4
Broadcast network: Fuji TV
Genre: Romantic comedy
Broadcast period: 2011-Feb-21 to 2011-Feb-24
Air time: Monday-Thursday 23:00
Theme song: Kokuhaku by FUNKY MONKEY BABYS

Synopsis

This drama is a love comedy that follows 4 very different types of guys who grew up in a very normal household, a first child, a middle child, a youngest child, and an only chid. This drama portrays the transformation of the guys as they meet someone and begin to realize their own weaknesses and their strengths, and are able to find true happiness.

Cast

Yamada Family

Sato Ryuta as Yamada Ichiro (ep1)
Taguchi Tsukasa (田口司) as young Ichiro
Koike Teppei as Yamada Jiro (ep2)
Oshima Rio (大島璃生) as young Jiro
Nakamura Aoi as Yamada Saburo (ep3)
Mabuchi Homare as young Saburo
Miyazaki Yoshiko as the mother of the Yamada family
Iwamatsu Ryo as the father of the Yamada family

Tanaka Family

Ito Atsushi as Tanaka Kazuo (ep4)
Taguchi Masaki (田口正樹) as young Kazuo

Others

Morimoto Leo as the voice from above (narrator)
Tanioka Shinichi (谷岡慎一) as the wedding moderator
Anne as Sasaki Aya (ep1)
Matsushige Yutaka as Anzai Gengoro (ep1)
Asari Yosuke as Murakami Yoshinori (ep1)
Emoto Tokio as Kojima Teppei (ep1)
Yajima Kenichi as Aya's father (ep1)
Miyata Sanae as Aya's mother (ep1)
Tanaka Miharu (田中美晴) as Ichiro's ex-girlfriend 1 (ep1)
Aizawa Michiru (逢澤ミチル) as Ichiro's ex-girlfriend 2 (ep1)
Fujii Yukiyo (藤井ゆきよ) as Ichiro's ex-girlfriend 3 (ep1)
Kumabe Yohei as the customer who complained (ep1)
Sasaki Nozomi as Watanabe Minami (ep2)
Toda Masahiro (戸田昌宏) as Yamamoto (ep2)
Nakamura Tomoya as Hashimoto (ep2)
Hiraiwa Kami as Yuki (ep2)
Atsushi (敦士) as Morohoshi (ep2)
Harumi Shiho (春海四方) as Department head Kobayashi (ep2)
Shikanai Daishi as Denshindo employee (ep2)
Nakawaki Mikito (中脇樹人) as Denshindo employee (ep2)
Sakai Koichi (堺功一) as as Denshindo Rsearch employee (ep2)
Tsuneyoshi Rie as the girl Jiro breaks up with (ep2)
Takahashi Harumi (高橋春留奈) as the girl who confesses to Jiro (ep2)
Fujiwara Reiko (藤原令子) as Mika (ep2)
Terakawa Rina (寺川里奈) as Mika's friend (ep2)
Takahashi Keiko as Denshindo employee (ep2)
Nagashima Terumi (長島曜実) as the little boy fishing at the lake (ep2)
Mashita Yuuki (真下有紀) as the women from the tv drama (ep2)
Okada Yasushi (岡田康) as the child from the tv drama (ep2)
Motokariya Yuika as Ito Mao (ep3)
Mashiko Erika (増子恵里花) as young Mao (ep3)
Katagiri Hairi as pet shop owner Tajima Asako (ep3)
Imai Rika as Rino (ep3)
Takeoka Tsunekichi (竹岡常吉) as Nakata Atsuo (ep3)
Minami Arisa (南波有沙) as Mimi's owner (ep3)
Yashiba Toshihiro as an interviewer (ep3)
Tamura Ai (田村愛) as Shiro's owner (ep3)
Otake Koichi (大竹浩一) as the convenience store manager (ep3)
Okano Eri (岡野絵里) as Miki (ep3)
Sugiura Masafumi as a CEO of a small company (ep3)
Kobayashi Yumi as Aki (ep3)
Iwasawa Akinori (岩澤晶範) as Saburo's classmate (ep3)
Iwashimizu Kai as Saburo's classmate (ep3)
CR Okamoto Monogatari (CR岡本物語) as the waiter (ep3)
Hoashi Yuki (帆足友紀) as Suburo's ex-girlfriend (ep3)
Kuruma Ayano (来摩綾乃) as Suburo's ex-girlfriend (ep3)
Yasumuro Makiko (安室満樹子) as the middle-aged woman (ep3)
Riccardo B. as the CEO of the international company (ep3)
Becky as Suzuki Saki (ep4)
Masana Bokuzo as Akiyama (ep4)
Okayama Hajime as the donut eating contest referee (ep4)
Toji Takao as the employee of the restaurant (ep4)
Kase Takao (加瀬尊朗) as the owner of the store in Aoyama (ep4)
Kosugi Moichiro (小杉茂一郎) as Suzuki Futoshi (ep4)
Uchida Ruka (内田流果) as Suzuki Masashi (ep4)
Kato Tsubasa (加藤翼) as Suzuki Takashi (ep4)
Tani Kanon (谷花音) as Suzuki Shizuka (ep4)
Watanabe Kunito (渡辺邦斗) as one of the group date member (ep4)
Yoshimura Tamao (吉村玉緒) as the Suzuki family neighbor (ep4)
Mizuno Tomonori (水野智則) as the blackmailed salaryman (ep4)
Hirata Kaoru as Kazuo's ex-girlfriend (ep4)
Goto Ken (後藤健) as the leader of the extortion group (ep4)
Yamauchi Shuichi (山内秀一) as a member of the extortion group (ep4)
Toku Hideki (徳秀樹) as a member of the extortion group (ep4)
Suzuki Shohei (鈴木昌平) as the donut eating contest participant (ep4)
Ito Ryusuke (伊藤竜翼) as Kazuo (ep4)
Matsuo Yasuka as the girl who gives a love letter to Kazuo (ep4)
Nakajima Kenkou (中島けんこう) as the restaurant patron (ep4)
Ono Katsuyoshi (小野克好) as the staff at the reception party (ep4)
Toyoda Runa (豊田留妃) as Kazuo's classmate (ep4)
Ishii Kaho (石井香帆) as Kazuo's classmate (ep4)

Complete [J-Movie] Bokura no Houteishiki


Title: 僕らの方程式
Title (English): Bokura no Houteishiki
Release Date: October 4, 2008

Synopsis

Train otaku Shinpei (Yuichi Nakamura), his two geeky friends, three jocks, and the school “princess” Tsubaki (Aoi Nakabeppu) are trapped in a school together as police, led by Tsubaki’s dad, mistake the boys for kidnappers. Meanwhile, the true culprit orchestrates this tense situation from afar.

Cast

Complete [J-Drama] Maid Deka


Title: メイド刑事
Title (romaji): Maid Deka
Also known as: Maid Detective
Format: Renzoku
Episodes: 11
Broadcast network: TV Asahi
Broadcast period: 2009-Jun-26 to 2009-Sep-11
Air time: Friday 23:15
Theme song: Muteki na Ai by Jyongri
Insert song: Ashita e no Hikari by Fukuda Saki

Synopsis

Aoi is a moé-type maid working on a wealthy Osaka estate. In reality, though, she is an undercover detective sent by the police on a special mission to investigate a suspect.

Cast

Fukuda Saki as Wakatsuki Aoi
Maeda Rio (前田莉緒) as young Aoi
Harada Ryuji as Kaido Toshiaki
Shinagawa Toru as Asakura Shitsuji
Matoba Koji as Kaji Shoji
Oshima Yoko as as Tsubouchi Sakura
Nakayama Megumi as Momose Reiko
Kadena Reon as Ito Yoko
Yasui Makiko (安井牧子) as Aoi's mother

Guests

Ishino Mako as Sengoku Sadako (ep1)
Kunihiro Tomiyuki as Sengoku Soichiro (ep1)
Miyamoto Maki as Shinohara Erika (ep1)
Fujioka Suzune (藤岡涼音) as Tachibana Yuki (ep1)
Nakayama Risa (中山里沙) as Nakazawa Mayumi (ep1)
Kawahara Kazuhisa as Tamamura Tsuyoshi (ep1)
Tsunogae Kazue (角替和枝) as Jinbo Yoshino (ep1)
Fukumoto Seizo (福本清三) as Tamamura's follower (ep1)
Tokoo Kenichi (床尾賢一) (ep1)
Sugiura Taiyo as Mitsuda Yuji (ep2)
Namioka Kazuki as Mitsuda Hidekazu (ep2)
Aimoto Kumiko as Mitsuda Tomomi (ep2)
Mine Rantaro (峰蘭太郎) as Mitsuda Isao (ep2)
Sugawara Daikichi (菅原大吉) as Shintani Mitsuru (ep2)
Nakamura Ruria as Seno Kurenai (ep2)
Ushioda Yukari (潮田由香里) as a nurse (ep2)
Matsushima Shiyori (松島紫代) as a nurse (ep2)
Nakayama Shinobu as Ozora Hitomi (ep3)
Jinbo Satoshi as Aoyagi Shiro (ep3)
Onodera Jo (小野寺丈) as Ida Morio (ep3)
Dan Jiro as Yoshimoto Keitaro (ep3)
Kishimoto Kota (岸本康太) (ep3)
Shibutani Megumi (渋谷めぐみ) as Sayama Eri (ep3)
Kawatsuru Akihiro (川鶴晃裕) as Iwai (ep3)
Yamane Seiji (山根誠示) as Maejima (ep3)
Yamamoto Tatsuhiko (山本辰彦) as Taku (ep3)
Shimada Yoshiko (島田佳子) as a tourist (ep3)
Takano Yumiko (高野由味子) as a tourist (ep3)
Motoyama Chikara (本山力) (ep3)
Yabe Yoshiaki (矢部義章) as an investor (ep3)
Nishiyama Kiyotaka (西山清孝) as an investor (ep3)
Sakura Hana (桜蘭ハナ) as an investor (ep3)
Aida Shoko as Hayase Yoshino (ep4)
Tanahashi Sachiyo (棚橋幸代) as Setsuka (ep4)
Ishibashi Natsumi (石橋菜津美) as Suzuka (ep4)
Kanno Rio as Momoka (ep4)
Motomiya Yasukaze (本宮泰風) as Saito Koichi (ep4)
Nakahara Takeo (中原丈雄) as Shoji Kazuhiko (ep4)
Akiyama Riko (あきやまりこ) as Otomo Sanae (ep4)
Oishi Ayami (大石彩未) as Koma Suzu (ep4)
Fukui Mito (福井美都) as Haruka (ep4)
Iwasa Mayuko as Shimazaki Kanako (ep5)
Kashiwabara Shuji as Shimazaki Keisuke (ep5)
Noda Shinichi (野田晋市) as Okita Kazuya (ep5)
Izumi Keiko (和泉敬子) as Kusonoke Mieko (ep5)
Asada Yuji (浅田祐二) as Wakamatsu Toru (ep5)
Hirose Chinami (広瀬ちなみ) as Fujikawa Marie (ep5)
Tsuchihira Donpei (土平ドンペイ) as a delinquent (ep5)
Minamino Yoko as Nakayoshi Tomoko (ep6)
Sakaki Hideo (榊英雄) as Iijima Hirotaro (ep6)
Toyama Toshiya as Sone Zenzo (ep6)
Tsuchiya Yuichi (土屋裕一) as Araki Eisuke (ep6)
Nagae Hidekazu as Shigemori Mansaku (ep6)
FJapan (Fジャパン) as Tachiki Nobuyuki (ep6)
Shibamoto Tadashi (芝本正) as Kamata Teruhiko (ep6)
Goto Satoshi (後藤聡) as Nakayoshi Kazuma (ep6)
Sasaki Shunji (笹木俊志) as Akutama Mikio (ep6)
Shibata Yoshiyuki (柴田善行) as Nakayoshi Kazuhito (ep6)
Karatani Satoshi (柄谷吾史) (ep6)
Okumiyama Arata (奥深山新) (ep6)
Tsujimura Ryoji (辻村綾二) (ep6)
Yamasaki Mami (山崎真実) as Reilly (ep7)
Aijima Kazuyuki as Iha Mitsuhiko (ep7)
Miyaji Mao as Tsukagoshi You (ep7)
Yamanouchi Meibi (山内明日) as as Nishimura Kana (ep7)
Fujioka Taro (藤岡太郎) as the maid cafe manager (ep7)
Maids in cosplay: Mei (芽衣), Tobita Naomi (飛田尚美), Maeda Yuri (前田侑里), Asuka Mio (三尾明日香) (ep7)
Otakus: Nagayoshi Satoshi (永吉訓), Inoue Go (井上剛) (ep7)
Girls: Teranishi Kaori (寺西加織), Semura Yumi (瀬村優美), Kodama Nanako (児玉菜々子), Ibusa Manaha (いぶさまなは), Haruna (春留奈), Sawada Yui (澤田祐衣) (ep7)
Hoshino Mari as Tsubaki Saori (ep8)
Hasegawa Tomoharu as Daidoji Tadahiro (ep8)
Fukumoto Seizo (福本清三) as Tsuruta Kamekichi (ep8)
Yamashita Yorie as Daidoji Setsuko (ep8)
Enokizono Miho as Daidoji Ayuko (ep8)
Onishi Ami (大西亜美) as Matsukawa Chisato (ep8)
Sakamoto Mai (坂本真衣) as Natsume Yukako (ep8)
Ozawa Maju as Kagami Kozue (ep9)
Kuroda Fukumi as Kagami Suzuko (ep9)
Rokkaku Shinji (六角慎司) as Kagami Yukihiro (ep9)
Shirosaki Jin as Saionji Toru (ep9)
Miyajima Mai as Tateishi Aiko (ep9)
Nishimura Tatsuya (西村龍弥) as Kadowaki Ryota (ep9)
Shibata Yuji (柴田裕司) as a reporter (ep9)
Hayashi Tetsuo (林哲夫) as a reporter (ep9)
Ito Enma (伊藤えん魔) as Ishibashi Tama (ep9)
Fukui Mito (福井美都) as Riko (ep9)
Kubota Hirokazu (窪田弘和) as Yamada (ep9)
Yokoyama Megumi as Shoko Uno (ep10)
Miyaji Masako as Etsuko Uno (ep10)
Yanagisawa Nana as Rika Uno (ep10)
Fuse Eri as NIKKO (ep10)
Samuel Pop (サミュエル・ポップ) as Bob (ep10)
Hayakawa Shingo (早川進悟) as Johnny (ep10)
Men: Tsunematsu Yuki (恒松勇輝), Minami Yoshihiro (南誉士広), Gary J. Kauffman (ゲイリー・J・コフマン) (ep10)
Yamaguchi Yukiharu (山口幸晴) as Hirono Kozo (ep10)
Arai Yoko (新井涼子) as a model (ep10)
Utani Rei (宇谷玲) as a reporter (ep10)
Kimura Yasushi (木村康志) as a deliveryman (ep10)
Iwasu Toru (いわすとおる) as a guest (ep10)
Hayashi Kentaro (林健太郎) as a boy (ep10)
Goto Kenji (後藤健司) as a passerby (ep10)
Kurumada Taeko (車田妙子) as Taeko (ep10)
Kokusho Sayuri as Okuma Kiwako (ep11)
Honda Hirotaro as Okuma Takejiro (ep11)
Sudo Genki as Shimano Kimiya (ep11)
Naito Kazuya (内藤和也) (ep11)
Yoshida Teruo (吉田輝生) (ep11)
Ishikawa Noriyoshi (石川典佳) (ep11)

2011年2月12日土曜日

Complete [J-Movie] Oh! Toumei Ningen


Title: Oh!透明人間
Title (romaji): Oh! Toumei Ningen
Title (english): Oh! Invisible Man
Broadcast Date: 2010

Synopsis

The story focuses on a high school boy who boards with an all-female family. When he discovers that he can turn invisible, it naturally leads to risque situations, particularly involving the girls that he lives with.

Cast

Ikari Kôichi
Ikeda Yoshifumi
Ito Haruna
Nabe Yakan
Ohtaki Akitoshi
Omoto Takashi
Shiko
Shimegi Enoku
Suzuki Bob
Hoshi Mitsuko
Kawana Yû
Meme
Mizusaki Aya
Murakami Yuri
Satô Takako
Suzuki Maika
Yanagimoto Emi

2011年2月1日火曜日

Complete [J-Drama] Nasake no Onna


Title: ナサケの女
Title (romaji): Nasake no Onna
Tagline: 〜国税局査察官〜 / Tax Investigation Agency
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Crime
Episodes: 8
Broadcast network: TV Asahi
Broadcast period: October 21, 2010 - December 9, 2010
Air time: Thursday 21:00

Synopsis

Tax evasion is a felony which claims the most victims in the world. When it occurs every citizen becomes a victim. National tax investigator Matsuko Matsudaira (Ryoko Yonekura) of Nishiizu is well known for her excellant investigative skills. So much so that she is nicknamed "female leopard" due to her style of chasing down tax dodgers. Matsuko is then transferred to the Tokyo office. Along the way to Tokyo, Matsuko keeps in her hand a 100 yen coin an old lady gave to her as a farewell gift.
In Tokyo, to catch tax evaders Matsuko Matsudaira goes undercover and disguises herself as a hostess, diver, and a golf caddy. These kinds of unusual investigative techniques raises the eyebrows of her colleagues and boss, with some agreeing and some not.

Cast

Yonekura Ryoko as Matsudaira Matsuko
Yanagiba Toshiro as Niita Shinjiro
Tsukamoto Takashi as Miki Kosuke
Iijima Naoko as Inukai Kazumi
Katsumura Masanobu as Hino Shihachi
Izumiya Shigeru as Sone Rokusuke
Seto Koji as Akagawa Tomoya
Takeda Tetsuya as Tetsuko
Suzuki Kosuke as Koto Mitsuru
Koichi Mantaro as Kume Shiro
Yuki Jutta as Shinomiya Shota
Saito Megumi as Uchimura Nana
Shikanuma Yuki as Nishi Kyoko
Tai Kageyama (ep2)