Hitmaker Aku Yu Monogatari
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Details
- Title: ヒットメーカー 阿久悠物語
- Title (romaji): Hitmaker Aku Yu Monogatari
- Format: Tanpatsu
- Genre: Biography
- Viewership rating: 15.9 (Kanto)
- Broadcast network: NTV
- Broadcast date: 2008-Aug-01
- Air time: Friday 21:00 to 23:24
Synopsis
Aku Yu is considered the greatest Japanese songwriter ever. He wrote many songs that became huge hits. His songs include Pepper Keibu and UFO (Pink Lady), Kita no Shuku Kara (Harumi Miyako), and many others. This tanpatsu tells the story of his life and the many people he touched and influenced throughout the geinokai. groink
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Cast
- Tanabe Seiichi as Aku Yu
- Oikawa Mitsuhiro as Ikeda Fumio
- Ikeuchi Hiroyuki as Furuta Shinichi
- Uchida Asahi as Tokura Shunichi
- Kikawada Masaya as Sawai Shuhei
- Sakaki Hideo as Doi Hajime
- Sato Mayumi as Matsuda Toshi
- Shundo Mitsutoshi (俊藤光利) as Miki Takashi
- Masuda Toshiki (増田俊樹) as Nakamura Yasushi
- Shishido Kai as Ihara Takatada
- Hoshino Mari as Yamaguchi Momoe
- Hiratsuka Ami (平塚あみ) as Mori Masako
- Suzuki Airi as Sakurada Junko
- Papaya Suzuki as Suzuki Hiromitsu
- Natsuko and Akiko as The Peanuts
- Uchiura Junichi as Inoue Jun
- Gotsuji Shingo (五辻真吾) as Hagimoto Kinichi
- Takahashi Ai and Niigaki Risa as Nemoto Mitsuyo and Masuda Keiko of Pink Lady
- Otoo Takuma as their manager
- Maeda Ai as nurse
- Tanaka Yoji as Gyoza store clerk
- Terawaki Yasufumi as Senkosha manager
- Hara Sachie
- Mine Erika
- Akiko
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Nojiri Yasuyuki (野尻靖之), Kaneko Shusuke (金子修介)
- Producer: Takahashi Masahiro (高橋正弘), Iwama Gen (岩間玄), Tanogashira Yoichi (田之頭洋一)
- Director: Jo Tomoko (城朋子)