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Release Year1987
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
Director—
WritersToshio Kamata
TypeWeb Series
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsDanjoshchinin Akimonogatari
About Danjoshchinin Akimonogatari
A year has passed since his girlfriend, Momoko Kanzaki, left for America. Ryosuke Imai has been waiting for her, but he hasn't heard from her since. In addition to Ryosuke, there's Osawa Teikuro, who's sulking after being dumped by his beloved, and Takagi Toshiyuki, who hasn't been able to marry despite 15 arranged marriages. These men are over 30 and still undecided about their lives. Meanwhile, Okinaka Miki, who runs a fishing boat business, is a straightforward, big sister type. Her friends Hikaru Koizumi and Kazue Shimamura always rely on her. Ryosuke and his friends end up going on a triple date with Miki and the others. Despite meeting new women, Ryosuke continues to cherish his memories of Momoko. One autumn night, Ryosuke boards the last ferry from Kawasaki Port to Kisarazu, where he reunites with Momoko, who was supposed to be in America. However, Momoko has a new boyfriend, Yokoyama Ken, sitting next to her...
Directed by —, Danjoshchinin Akimonogatari leans on a strong ensemble — Sanma Akashiya, Shinobu Otake, Hiromi Iwasaki — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1987.
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