Sokoku
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- Title: 祖国
- Title (romaji): Sokoku
- Also known as: Homeland
- Format: Tanpatsu
- Genre: Drama
- Broadcast network: WOWOW
- Broadcast date: 2005-Aug-14
- Air time: Sunday
Synopsis
Trading company employee Onodera takes a business trip to Tinian in the Micronesian Islands to implement downsizing and cutbacks. There, he meets an old local pilot, Leo, on his way home. Onodera becomes friends with Leo and invites him to stop by anytime he is in Japan. Three months later, they meet again in Japan. Onodera invites Leo over and they spend a pleasant time with Onodera's wife, Reiko, and daughter, Eri. Since Leo wants to visit Leo's home town of Noto and Onodera arranges a hotel for him. Leo never arrives at the hotel in Noto and Onodera becomes worried about him. After three years, half-Japanese beauty Yuki comes to see Onodera. She introduces herself as Leo's granddaughter and reveals that he was a skilled pilot. Yuki gives Onodera a notebook containing Leo's last will and testament. Onodera finds the signature "Moriya Ryo," Leo's real name, on the cover... --JLSF
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Cast
- Kamikawa Takaya as Onodera Ichiro
- Mako Iwamatsu (マコ・イワマツ) as Leo / Moriya Ryo
- Kimura Yoshino as Moriya Tomoko
- Moriguchi Yoko as Onodera Reiko
- Takahashi Mariko as Yuki Moriya
- Tanimura Mitsuki as Onodera Eri
- Fukikoshi Mitsuru as Yamazaki Tadao
- Minamida Yoko as Moriya Seki
- Yamashita Tetsuo
- Enjoji Aya
- Ebata Takashi (江幡高志)
- Mukunoki Miwa (椋木美羽)
- Hironaka Maki
- Tawaragi Tota
Production Credits
- Original writing: Yamada Yoji (山田洋次)
- Screenwriter: Yamada Yoji (山田洋次), Arai Masaki (荒井雅樹), Hiramatsu Emiko (平松恵美子)
- Producer: Hori Sadao (堀貞雄), Aoki Yasunori
- Director: Horikawa Tonko (堀川とんこう)
- Music: Terashima Tamiya (寺嶋民哉)
Recognitions
- 23rd Annual ATP Awards: Grand Prix (2006)
- 23rd Annual ATP Awards: Award for Excellence (2006)
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