Tokyo Tower
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- Title: 東京タワー
- Title (romaji): Tokyo Tower
- Tagline: 〜オカンとボクと、時々、オトン〜
- Tagline (romaji): ~Okan to Boku to, tokidoki, Oton~
- Tagline (English): ~Mom and I, and sometimes, Dad~
- Genre: Family drama
- Broadcast network: Fuji TV
Synopsis
Based on the autobiographical book by Lily Franky. The novel is about Franky's family and the time he spent with his mother. more at Fuji TV
Tanpatsu
Tokyo Tower Tanpatsu
- Broadcast date: 2006-Nov-18
- Air time: Saturday 21:00
Cast
- Tanaka Yuko as Nakagawa Eiko/Okan
- Oizumi Yo as Nakagawa Masaya/Boku
- Kamiki Ryunosuke as young Boku
- Hirosue Ryoko as Narita Masami (Boku's girlfriend)
- Otsuka Nene as Fujimoto Noriko (Okan's younger sister)
- Matsukane Yoneko as Kajimura Nobue
- Kanie Keizou as Nakagawa Kouji/Oton
- Kato Haruko as Fujimoto Tane
- Kobayashi Kaoru as Okudera
- Takenaka Naoto as Wajima
- Sato Ryuta as Enomoto
- Okada Yoshinori as Maeno Hanjin
- Yoneya Shinichi (米谷真一) as young Hanjin
- Tsukaji Muga as Sugimoto Haruo
- Hosoyama Takane (細山貴嶺) as young Haruo
- Ebisu Yoshikazu as Tatara Masayuki
- Hisamoto Masami as Yakumei Fumei
- Kiki Kirin
Production Credits
- Original work: Lily Franky
- Screenwriter: Tsuchida Hideo, Oshima Satomi
- Planning: Wada Ko, Komatsu Junya (小松純也)
- Producer: Miura Kanji (三浦寛二), Miwa Gen'ichi (三輪源一)
- Director: Nishitani Hiroshi
Notes
- Yamamoto Keiichi (山本圭壱) was replaced by fellow comedian Tsukaji Muga, with Yamamoto's career believed to be finished because of the rape allegations against him.
- Fuji TV initially planned to just archive it, but after receiving a barrage of messages from disappointed fans, they decided to postpone it until key scenes could be re-shot.
Renzoku
- Episodes: 11
- Viewership rating: 14.95
- Broadcast period: 2007-Jan-8 to 2007-Mar-19
- Air time: Monday 21:00
- Theme song: Tsubomi by Kobukuro
Cast
- Hayami Mokomichi as Nakagawa Masaya / Boku
- Hirota Ryohei as young Nakagawa Masaya
- Baisho Mitsuko as Nakagawa Eiko/Okan
- Izumiya Shigeru as Nakagawa Choji/Oton
- Kashii Yu as Sasaki Manami (Boku's girlfriend)
- Hiraoka Yuta as Narusawa Hajime
- Emoto Tasuku as Yamada Kohei
- Takaoka Sousuke as Tokomoto Hiroto
- Sasaki Sumie as Nakagawa Tomiko
- Yamazaki Yuta as Maeno Kazuo
- Akagi Harue as Fujimoto Haru
- Asada Miyoko as Fujimoto Kanae
- Wilson Chen as Leo
- Kinouchi Akiko
- Shirakawa Minami
- Fukazawa Atsushi (ep1)
- Saito Yosuke (ep1)
- Ishiguro Ken (ep2)
- Hanahara Teruko (ep3)
- Oshima Yoko (ep7)
Production Credits
- Original work: Lily Franky
- Screenwriter: Oshima Satomi
- Producer: Nakano Toshiyuki
- Director: Kubota Satoshi (久保田哲史), Tanimura Masaki
- Music: Sawano Hiroyuki, Kono Shin
Episode Ratings
| Episode | Kanto | Kansai | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 14.2 | 12.8 | ??.? |
| 02 | 15.6 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 03 | 14.9 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 04 | 16.0 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 05 | 13.9 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 06 | 12.9 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 07 | 14.8 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 08 | 14.4 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 09 | 15.4 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 10 | 14.2 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 11 | 18.1 | ??.? | ??.? |
| average | 14.95 | ??.? | ??.? |
Source: Video Research, Ltd.
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