Difference between revisions of "Suikyu Yankees"
From DramaWiki
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
| − | Naoya Inaba (Yuto | + | Naoya Inaba ([[Nakajima Yuto]]) grew up abroad. From his childhood experience, he thought “yankees” were the strongest heroes (in Japan "yankee" refers to delinquent youths). He was also influenced by the Japanese yankee manga he read from abroad. Because of his own experiences and reading manga, he is full of chivalrous spirit. |
Naoya arrives in Japan to spend one year at a high school in Japan. He is transferred to a technical high school which is about to be closed down. Naoya admires the school because a yankee, who he admired as a child, went there, but he soon realizes that there are no real yankee like hero figures. There are only students who spends there days meaninglessly. Naoya is disappointed, but he happens to play water polo. | Naoya arrives in Japan to spend one year at a high school in Japan. He is transferred to a technical high school which is about to be closed down. Naoya admires the school because a yankee, who he admired as a child, went there, but he soon realizes that there are no real yankee like hero figures. There are only students who spends there days meaninglessly. Naoya is disappointed, but he happens to play water polo. | ||
Revision as of 22:04, 12 July 2014
This drama is currently airing.
Some information on this page may be incomplete, missing or even wrong.
Some information on this page may be incomplete, missing or even wrong.
Details
- Title: 水球ヤンキース
- Title (romaji): Suikyu Yankees
- Also known as: Water Polo Yankees
- Genre: School, Sports
- Episodes: TBD
- Format: Renzoku
- Broadcast network: Fuji TV
- Broadcast period: 2014-Jul-12
- Air time: Saturday 23:10
- Theme song:
Synopsis
Naoya Inaba (Nakajima Yuto) grew up abroad. From his childhood experience, he thought “yankees” were the strongest heroes (in Japan "yankee" refers to delinquent youths). He was also influenced by the Japanese yankee manga he read from abroad. Because of his own experiences and reading manga, he is full of chivalrous spirit.
Naoya arrives in Japan to spend one year at a high school in Japan. He is transferred to a technical high school which is about to be closed down. Naoya admires the school because a yankee, who he admired as a child, went there, but he soon realizes that there are no real yankee like hero figures. There are only students who spends there days meaninglessly. Naoya is disappointed, but he happens to play water polo.
Cast
- Nakajima Yuto as Inaba Naoya, Captain of water polo club
- Takaki Yuya as Kitajima Torao, Naoya's rival
- Ohara Sakurako as Iwasaki Nagisa, Manager of water polo club
- Yamazaki Kento as Mifune Ryuuji, water polo undergoer
- Chiba Yudai as Kimura Tomoki
- Nakagawa Taishi as Shimura Kohei
- Yoshizawa Ryo as Kato Shinsuke
- Mamiya Shotaro as Chiaki Ryo
- Kurashina Kana as Hisashi Tsuyoshi, Water polo section advisor
- Morimoto Leo as Principal
- Kitamura Yukiya as Assistant Principal
- Shinkawa Yua as Fujisaki Rei
- Suzuki Nobuyuki as Goda Tsuyoshi
- Oomasa Aya as math teacher
- Minagawa Sarutoki as a parent
- Iketsu Shoko (池津祥子) as a parent
- Sano Hinako (佐野ひなこ) as Shibata Riko
- Kakei Miwako (筧美和子) as Maehata Ryoko, girl water polo staff member of rival school
- Yamoto Yuma (矢本悠馬) as Miyaguchi Koki
Episode Ratings
| Episode | Episode title | Ratings (Kanto) |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | ||
| 02 | ||
| 03 | ||
| 04 | ||
| 05 | ||
| 06 | ||
| 07 | ||
| 08 | ||
| 09 | ||
| 10 | ||
| Average | - | |
Production Credits
- Producer: Fujino Ryota (藤野良太)
- Director: Miyaki Shogo (宮木正悟), Shinada Shunsuke (品田俊介)
- Screenwriter: Tokunaga Yuichi, Asakura Keiji (麻倉圭司)
External Links
- Official site
- Official Twitter
- News article: (1) (2)