RESCUE

RESCUE

Details

• Title: RESCUE
• Tagline: 特別高度救助隊 / Tokubetsukodo Kyujotai
• Tagline (English): Pride of Orange
• Format: Renzoku
• Genre: Action
• Episodes: 9
• Viewership rating: 9.7 (Kanto)
• Broadcast network: TBS
• Broadcast period: 2009-Jan-24 to 2009-Mar-21
• Air time: Saturday 19:56
• Theme song: Rescue by KAT-TUN

Synopsis

Daichi Kitajima has become a firefighter as a consequence of his childhood experience of being rescued by a fire rescue team. Despite his trauma, he strives to be promoted to become a member of the Special Rescue Team. Beginning with Daichi, this story follows him and his fellow rescue team trainees as they grow as rescue workers, as people, and as men. While facing the indiscretions of youth, and internal conflicts, they encounter the many imbalances between the ideals and reality in lifesaving along the way. --TBS

User/Viewer Ratings

5.00

(one vote)

Cast

Correlation chart

Super Ranger Nakamaru Yuichi as Kitajima Daichi Shibuya Takeru as young Daichi (ep1,5-6) Masuda Takahisa as Tetsuka Yutaka Yamamoto Yusuke as Fudo Masashi Shoei as Kano Shinsuke Kaname Jun as Katsuragi Kosuke Tanaka Yoji as Igarashi Hachiro Takahashi Yo as Tsukuda Yohei Yamamoto Koji as Miyazaki Shiro Ishiguro Ken as Tokunaga Katsumi Tsuzuki Fire Dept. Emergency Services Fueki Yuko as Mizuno Asuka Ichikawa Yui as Maezono Aoi Ebata Hiroki as Kijima Ken Yokohama Training Center Yamashita Shinji as Oyagi Seiji Hirayama Yusuke as Nishida Keiichi Sugisaki Masahiro (杉崎真宏) as Hori Tasuku SR Cadet Yamada Shintaro as Suzaki Osamu Kaji Masaki as Kishi Ryutaro Ishiguro Hideo as Ikawa Shogo Daito Shunsuke as Kohinata Tsuyoshi Asari Yosuke as Koga Toshiya Command Center Natsuyagi Isao as Sanada Takamasa Ishibashi Ryo as Serizawa Shinobu Yajima Kenichi as Honma Takehiko Nishihara Aki as Konno Nao Uchida Kensuke as Maeda Atsushi Chinese Cafe - Fire Dragon Sato Jiro as Chen-san Hashimoto Mami

Guests Kawamoto Kunihiro (河本邦弘) (voice, ep1-9) Okamoto Kotaro (岡本光太郎) as Arai (ep1) Okunuki Kaoru as Miyazaki Yuko (ep1) Kato Tsubasa (加藤翼) as Tsubasa (ep1) Masuda Naohiro (升田尚宏) as a reporter (ep1,7,9) Kanazawa Miho as Igawa Mika (ep2) Omori Akemi as Koga Mieko (ep3) Kakazu Issei as Yuta (ep4) Takezai Terunosuke as Endo Masato (ep5) Yoroi Mayo (萬井真代) as Rie (ep5) Sugiura Taiyo as Taguchi (ep6) Akiyama Miki (ep6) Kurusu Atsuko as Tadokoro (ep6-7) Kubodera Akira as Tadokoro's husband (ep6-7) Saito Keita as Kojima (ep7) Kashiwabara Shuji as Fudo Tadashi (ep7) Yokoyama Megumi as Igarashi Emi (ep7-8) Matsushima Yukina (松嶋友貴奈) as Igarashi Yuka (ep5,7-8) Kondo Risa as Igarashi Chiharu (ep5,7-8) Endo Yumi as Igarashi Sho (ep5,7-8) Mochizuki Taiyo (望月太陽) as Igarashi Sho (ep5,7-8) Mori Koko as Igarashi Sachi (ep5,7-8) Katsurayama Shingo as Kaido Hiroyuki (ep8-9)

Production Credits

• Screenwriter: Yamaura Masahiro (ep1,3,5,9), Yatsu Hiroyuki (ep2,4,7), Watanabe Akira (渡辺啓) (ep6,8)
• Producer: Kato Shoichi, Sato Atsushi
• Director: Kuranuki Kenjiro (ep1-2,5,8-9), Matsuda Ayato (ep3-4,7), Hori Hideki (ep6)
• Music: Haneoka Kei, Wada Takafumi, Ishizaka Yoshihiko (石坂慶彦)

Episode Information

Episode	Kanto	Kansai	Nationwide
01	12.2	?	?
02	12.8	?	?
03	08.9	?	?
04	10.7	?	?
05	10.9	?	?
06	08.3	?	?
07	06.4	?	?
08	08.8	?	?
09	08.9	?	?
Average	09.7	?	?

Source: Video Research, Ltd.

Notes

• The series was filmed in collaboration with an actual rescue squad in Yokohama.

Recognitions

• TVNavi Magazine Awards [Winter 2009]: Best Newcomer Nakamaru Yuichi (2009)

External Links

• Official site
• Japanese Wikipedia

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Autumn 2008	TBS	Spring 2009
Bloody Monday	Saturday 19:56	Godhand Teru