Toride Naki Mono

Details

Title: 砦なき者
Title (romaji): Toride Naki Mono
Also known as: People Without a Fort
Format: Tanpatsu
Genre: Suspense drama
Broadcast network: TV Asahi
Broadcast period: 2004-Apr-2
Air time: Friday 21:00~23:09

Synopsis

After female high school student, Furuya Meiko is found dead in her apartment from an apparent suicide. Police investigate and discover that Meiko was involved in prostitution. The night before Meiko's death her secret job was exposed and broadcasted to the public by well-known journalist, Nagasaka Fumio on a very popular news program. Filled with anger and confusion, her boyfriend, Yahiro Kiichiro vows to get revenge on Nagasaka.

Cast

Yakusho Koji as Nagasaka Fumio
Tsumabuki Satoshi as Yahiro Kiichiro
Suzuki Kyoka as Aizawa Yoko
Uchino Masaaki as Kurashina Kenji
Osugi Ren as Arikawa Hirofumi
Musaka Naomasa as Shindo Yasuhiro
Maki Yoko as Furuya Meiko
Tayama Ryosei as Kobayashi Hisahiko
Kondo Yoshimasa as Morishima Ichiro
Shiomi Sansei as Hirota Ryuji
Honda Hirotaro as Yahiro Hiroki
Tsutsui Mariko as Yahiro Ayako
Motai Masako as Sayuri
Iwamatsu Ryo as Tajima Yoshiyuki
Gin Pun Chou as Kasahara Fumiko
Suzuki Shogo as Yahiro Kiichiro (age 8)

Production Credits

Original writing: Nozawa Hisashi Toride Naki Mono (novel)
Screenwriter: Nozawa Hisashi
Producer: Kuroda Tetsuya, Tanabe Takashi (田辺隆史)
Director: Tsuruhashi Yasuo
Music: Uzaki Ryudo (宇崎竜童)

Recognitions

22nd Annual ATP Awards: Award for Excellence (2005)

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