Okaeri Mone

Okaeri Mone

Details

• Title: おかえりモネ
• Title (romaji): Okaeri Mone
• Also known as: Welcome Back, Mone
• Format: Renzoku
• Genre: Drama
• Episodes: 120 x 15 mins.
• Viewership ratings: 1st=18.4, High=18.4, Avg=16.3
• Broadcast network: NHK
• Broadcast period: 2021-May-17 to 2021-Oct-29
• Air time: Mon-Fri 8:00
• Theme song: Nanairo by BUMP OF CHICKEN

Synopsis

Born in September 1995, Nagaura Momone lived with her parents, grandfather, and sister on an island in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture. After failing her college entrance exams, she went to live with her grandfather's acquaintance who is a forest guide in Tome. Momone's life changed when she met a popular weather forecaster from Tokyo who taught her how weather forecasts can predict the future. She decides to study hard and be a weather forecaster.

User/Viewer Ratings

5.00

(12 votes)

Cast

Nagaura Family Kiyohara Kaya as Nagaura Momone / Mone (Heroine) Sakurai Kaori (櫻井歌織) as upper elementary Momone Ikemura Sakura (池村咲良) as lower elementary Momone Yoshida Honoka (吉田帆乃華) as kindergarten Momone Ikemura Aoi (池村碧彩) as 2-year-old Momone Uchino Seiyo as Nagaura Koji (Momone's father) Suzuki Kyoka as Nagaura Ayako (Momone's mother) Makita Aju as Nagaura Michi / Mi-chan (Momone's younger sister) Terada Azuki as 5-year-old Michi Fuji Tatsuya as Nagaura Tatsumi (Momone's grandfather) Takeshita Keiko as Nagaura Masayo / Narrator (Momone's grandmother) People at Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture Momone's childhood friends and their relatives Nagase Ren as Oikawa Ryo / Ryo-chin (Momone's classmate) Tsunematsu Yuri as Nomura Asumi / Su-chan (Momone's childhood friend) Maeda Koki as Goto Mitsuo (Momone's classmate) Takada Hyoga as Hayasaka Yuto (Momone's classmate) Asano Tadanobu as Oikawa Shinji (Ryo's father) Sakai Maki as Oikawa Minami (Ryo's mother) Kusamura Reiko as Yokoyama Fumie (Minami's mother) Togashi Makoto as Nomura Michiko (Asumi's mother) Chiba Tetsuya as Goto Hidemi / Hide-san (Mitsuo's father) Aitsuki Akiko as Hayasaka Kaori (Yuto's mother) Others at Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture Yamadera Koichi as Endo Katsutoshi (Yuto's superior) Yamaguchi Sayaka as Takahashi Mikako (Izakaya owner) Tsukuda Norihiko as Koyama Shigeki (FM Hamarain Kesennuma's founder) Kayashima Mizuki as Mizuno Ichika (Student volunteer) Ito Aoi as Ishii Akari (Middle school student) Sugawara Daikichi as Ohta Jiro (Fisheries Cooperative's head) People at Tome, Miyagi Prefecture Natsuki Mari as Nitta Sayaka (Wealthy Woman) Sakaguchi Kentaro as Suganami Kotaro (Clinic Doctor) Hirayama Yusuke as Nakamura Nobuhiro (Clinic Doctor) Hamano Kenta as Sasaki Shoyo (Forest Cooperative Chief) Denden as Kawakubo Hiroshi (Forest Cooperative Member) Abera Hidenobu (アベラヒデノブ) as Kimura Shinichi (Forest Cooperative Employee) Sato Mayumi as Yamazaki Yuka (Forest Cooperative Employee) Sato Miyuki (佐藤みゆき) as Kikuchi Rino (Cafe staff) Oshima Yoko as Yoshida Miyoko (Cafe regular) Takayanagi Youko (髙栁葉子) as Inoue Chiyoko (Cafe regular) Seki Etsuko (関えつ子) as Ono Fumiko (Cafe regular) Tsukamoto Shinya as Tanaka Kazuhisa / Tom-san (Jazz Cafe Owner)

People at Tokyo Weather Experts Nishijima Hidetoshi as Asaoka Satoru (Weather Forecaster) Awa Yamato as young Satoru Imada Mio as Jinno Marianna Riko (Weather Forecaster) Shimizu Hiroya as Uchida Mamoru (Weather Forecaster) Morita Misato as Nosaka Midori (Weather Forecaster) Inoue Jun as Anzai Kazumasa (CEO) J-Tele (Japan United Television) Tamaoki Reo as Sawatari Kouhei (Reporter) Takaoka Saki as Takamura Satoko (Deskman) Seki Futoshi (関太) as Terui Tatsuya (Asakira's caster) Hakamada Ayae (袴田彩会) as Itaya Saori (Asakira's caster) Nagatomo Ikuma (長友郁真) as Masuda (Asakira's director) Osamura Koki as Todoroki (Asakira's asst. director) Okitsu Shotaro as Akiyama (Asakira's asst. director) Matsuda Yasunari (松田泰成) as Miyagawa Yusuke (Asakira's reporter) Date Junichi (達淳一) as Kuhara Hiroshi (Newsnight J's caster) Kasuya Satoko (粕谷聡子) as Kishitani Kanako (Newsnight J's caster) Suzuki Shogo as Newsnight J's Director Shiomiyu Boarding House Maiko as Inoue Natsu (Landlord) Numata Baku as Ogura Hajime (Natsu's grandfather) Ohnishi Tamae (大西多摩恵) as Ogura Mitsuko (Natsu's grandmother) Others at Tokyo Sugawara Koharu (菅原小春) as Samejima Yuki (Wheelchair marathon runner) Ishii Masanori as Miyata Shogo (Kotaro's patient)

Production Credits

• Screenwriter: Adachi Naoko
• Executive Producer: Yoshinaga Sho (吉永証), Suzaki Takashi (須崎岳)
• Producer: Ueda Akiko (上田明子)
• Director: Ichiki Masae, Kajiwara Toki, Kuwano Tomohiro (桑野智宏), Tsuda Atsuko (津田温子)
• Music: Takagi Masakatsu (高木正勝)

Recognitions

• 8th Yahoo! Japan Search Awards (2021): Best Drama
• Galaxy Monthly Award (Oct 2021): Best Drama

External Links

• Official site
• Japanese Wikipedia

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