Hachi-One Diver

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Table of contents

1 Details 2 Synopsis 3 Cast 3.1 Guests 4 Production Credits 5 Episode Ratings 6 External Links

Details

• Title: ハチワンダイバー
• Title (romaji): Hachi-One Diver
• Also known as: 81diver
• Format: Renzoku
• Genre: Suspense, sports, comedy
• Episodes: 11
• Broadcast network: Fuji TV
• Broadcast period: 2008-May-03 to 2008-Jul-19
• Air time: Saturday 23:10
• Theme song: Make my Day by Aragaki Yui

Synopsis

Sugata Kentaro used to be one of the most hopeful trainee to be a professional Shogi (Japanese chess) player, but fails at the final test. Now he has become a "Shinkenshi," a gambler who plays Shogi for money, and boasts his 182 wins in a row. But he is devastated when he is beaten completely by a young woman known as "Ukeshi" who takes any challenges and never loses. As Shogi means everything to him, he decides to train himself harder to become the strongest player. Based on a popular comic, this comedy drama is about a young man's exciting journey to reorganize his life through a series of tough challenges in Shogi guided by a mysterious girl. --Fuji Creative

Cast

• Mizobata Junpei as Sugata Kentaro
• Naka Riisa as Nakashizu Soyo / Ukeshi
• Kohinata Fumiyo as Suzuki Hobbito
• Yasuda Misako as Muguruma Rika
• Date Mikio (伊達みきお) as Kakuta Goro
• Tomizawa Takeshi (富澤たけし) as Hidaka Yasuo
• Kinoshita Yukina as Tsukishima Misaki
• Watanabe Tetsu as Tsukishima Fumio

Guests

• Tsuruno Takeshi (つるの剛士) as Kazuya Yoshihide (ep1,9)
• Kyo Nobuo as Mamushi (ep2)
• David Ito as Katsura (ep2)
• Osugi Ren as Jinno Shintaro (ep2-3,6)
• Gekidan Hitori as Mojiyama (ep3-5)
• Ikeda Tetsuhiro as Iruka Ichiro (ep3,6)
• Kyomoto Masaki as Kirino (ep5-7)
• Oomasa Aya as Sugata Ayumi (ep6)
• Hakamada Yoshihiko as Kasuga Kyosuke (ep8)
• Oshinari Shugo as Kasuga Tomoya (ep8)
• Fuku Matsumi (ふくまつみ) as Mikado (ep9)
• Ishibashi Renji as Kirishima Seijuro (ep10)
• Toda Naho as Kirishima Nagi (ep10)
• Morimoto Leo as the TV drama director (ep11)

Production Credits

• Original writing (manga): Hachi-One Diver by Shibata Yokusaru (柴田ヨクサル)
• Screenwriter: Furuya Osho (古家和尚)
• Producer: Azuma Yasuyuki (東康之)
• Directors: Mizuta Narihide, Matsuyama Hiroaki
• Narrator: Ikeda Shuichi (池田秀一)

Episode Ratings

Episode	Ratings (Kanto)	Ratings (Kansai)	Ratings (Nationwide)
01	06.8	??.?	??.?
02	07.6	??.?	??.?
03	11.0	??.?	??.?
04	08.4	??.?	??.?
05	08.3	??.?	??.?
06	07.8	??.?	??.?
07	09.5	??.?	??.?
08	06.9	??.?	??.?
09	09.4	??.?	??.?
10	08.9	??.?	??.?
11	08.3	??.?	??.?
Average	8.4	??.?	??.?

Source: Video Research, Ltd. (http://www.videor.co.jp)

External Links

• Official site (http://wwwz.fujitv.co.jp/81)
• Japanese Wikipedia

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