Love Generation
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Details
- Title: ラブジェネレーション
- Title (English): Love Generation
- Genre: Romance
- Episodes: 11
- Viewership ratings: 30.70
- Broadcast network: Fuji TV
- Broadcast period: 1997-Oct-13 to 1997-Dec-22
- Air time: Monday 22:00
- Theme song: Shiawase na Ketsumatsu by Ohtaki Eiichi
Synopsis
Katagiri Teppei (Kimura Takuya) is a promising creative agent, but whose attitude gets him transferred to the sales department. He has to learn to adapt to the new working environment, which includes cutting his precious locks of hair to create a neater and more appropriate image. Helping him along the way is Uesugi Riko (Matsu Takako), whom he tried to pick up along the street earlier but was tricked by her instead. Riko does not have a good impression of him at first, but falls for him gradually. However, Teppei runs into his ex-girlfriend Mizuhara Sanae (Junna Risa) who is now the girlfriend of his brother Soichiro (Uchino Masaaki). Consoling him is Riko, whom Teppei likes gradually. Just when Teppei and Riko start dating, Sanae realises that she still likes Teppei...
-- JDorama.com
Cast
- Kimura Takuya as Katagiri Teppei
- Matsu Takako as Uesugi Riko
- Fujiwara Norika as Takagi Erika
- Uchino Masaaki as Katagiri Soichiro
- Junna Risa as Mizuhara Sanae
- Moriguchi Yoko as Shiroishi Nami
- Hirata Mitsuru as Kurosaki Takeshi
- Kawabata Ryuta as Yoshimoto Tamio
- Izutsu Shinsuke as Sasaki Taisaku
- Kishi Hiroyuki as Ootemon
- Fukiishi Kazue as Uesugi Midori
- Nakamura Ikuji as Ishihara
- Inoue Takashi as Yoda
- Yamazaki Naoki as Hosaka
- Kondo Kyozo as Tsuji
- Harada Shuichi as Hioki
- Nomura Shinji as Shimamura Mitsuru
- Shiina Kippei (guest) as Ogasahara Korekiyo
- Igarashi Izumi as Uesugi Youko
- Suzuki Mie as Uesugi Sachiko
- Kurotani Tomoka as Harumi
- Igawa Hisashi as Uesugi Ken'ichi
- Namase Katsuhisa as Ando-san
- Sato Tamao
- Shinagawa Toru
Production Credits
- Scriptwriter: Asano Taeko, Ozaki Masaya
- Producer: Koiwai Hiroyoshi (小岩井宏悅)
- Director: Nagayama Kozo, Kimura Tatsuaki, Ninomiya Hiroyuki
- Music: CAGNET
Episode Titles & Ratings
- Ep 01: 「新しい自分と運命の恋に出会うとき」
- Ep 02: 「恋に落ちる瞬間」
- Ep 03: 「涙雨に濡れた贈り物」
- Ep 04: 「愛のない一夜」
- Ep 05: 「キス、キス、キス」
- Ep 06: 「愛の混浴露天風呂」
- Ep 07: 「幸せの次に来る事」
- Ep 08: 「突き刺さる愛の破片」
- Ep 09: 「別れ」
- Ep 10: 「東京ラストデート」
- Ep 11: 「この恋のために、生まれてきた」
- Ep 01: 31.3%
- Ep 02: 30.1%
- Ep 03: 29.0%
- Ep 04: 30.8%
- Ep 05: 28.6%
- Ep 06: 30.8%
- Ep 07: 30.3%
- Ep 08: 29.4%
- Ep 09: 32.5%
- Ep 10: 32.3%
- Ep 11: 32.1%
Recognitons
- 15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Kimura Takuya)
- 15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Director (Nagayama Kozo)
External Links
| Summer 1997 | Fuji TV | Winter 1998 |
| Beach Boys | Monday 21:00 | Days |
