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Scenario Writer Name: Yoko Iino (飯野陽子)


Be with you

いま、会いにゆきます   지금, 만나러 갑니다   現在、好想見你

75 min x 2 eps / 60 min x 8 eps|10 episodes

“Mommy will be back in the rainy season.” Mio Aio wrote these words in a picture book just before passing away. Though six-year old Yuji accepts his mother’s death, he still believes the promise his mother made. Then the rainy season comes, and Yuji and his father, Takumi, meet a woman in the downpour that bears an uncanny resemblance to Mio, but has no recollection of who she is. Taking her in, they reacquaint her with her former self and family life returns to normal as memories come flooding back. But their new life together is interrupted by the discovery of Mio’s old diary, which reveals the secrets of her past and how they must say goodbye in six weeks time….

Drop-out Teacher Returns to School

ヤンキー母校に帰る   불량학생 모교로 돌아오다   不良少年回母校

75 min. x 1 ep. / 60 min. x 9 eps. / 135 min. × 1 ep. (Special)|10 episodes and Special

Based on a true story from Hokkaido’s Hokusei Yoichi High School, the first high school in Japan to accept high school dropouts nationwide and the subject of a successful documentary, this drama will follow a former gang member, dropout and graduate of the school who returns as a teacher. We will follow him as he helps graduating students out into the world. The teachers and students will, as you would expect, confront all the issues of youth and society today. At this school, there are no compromises, no lies. This drama will move you as both students and teachers face a variety of issues head on. This is a moving story that is created by people coming together and learning to believe in each other.

Drop-out Teacher Returns to School - The Dreams of a Delinquent Youth-

ヤンキー母校に帰るSP 旅立ちの時 「不良少年の夢」   불량학생 --- 모교로 돌아오다 『불량 소년의 꿈』   肖年仔返校囉『不良少年之夢』

135 min. x 1 ep.|1 episode

Based on a true story from Hokkaido’s Hokusei Yoichi High School, the first high school in Japan to accept high school dropouts nationwide and the subject of a successful documentary, this drama will follow a former gang member, dropout and graduate of the school who returns as a teacher. We will follow him as he helps graduating students out into the world. The teachers and students will, as you would expect, confront all the issues of youth and society today. At this school, there are no compromises, no lies. This drama will move you as both students and teachers face a variety of issues head on. This is a moving story that is created by people coming together and learning to believe in each other.

Get Ready!

Get Ready!   Get Ready!

75min × 2eps / 60min × 8eps

Hazama is a brilliant surgeon who runs a patisserie by day, creating cakes with the same ingenuity and dexterity he applies to surgery. But in his other life, he leads a secretive and powerful medical team willing to apply daring and unrivaled skills to any surgical challenge for an exorbitant fee. With his international legal partner Shimoyamada handling the client negotiations, Hazama takes scalpel into his own genius hands in this unprecedented type of medical human drama.

Love’s Gift 1 & 2

ラブの贈りもの 1、2   사랑의 선물 1,2   與狗狗同在 系列

Part.1: 30 min. x 30 eps. Part.2: 30 min. x 30 eps.|60 episodes

A drama depicting a family that grows together and matures through volunteer activities raising guide dogs. Reiko Watanabe is a busy homemaker who along with her husband Yoshiaki, a company worker she met in college, is raising three children: Misaki, Takashi and Kenya. When Yoshiaki’s mother passes away, the family decides to move into the large home of his father, Koji, a craftsman. The children have been wanting a pet dog but Koji despises dogs. But the children's disappointment in their new environs is about to change.

Quiz

퀴즈

60 min. x 11 eps.|11 episodes

A woman’s young son is kidnapped and the only clue to his disappearance is a note starting with the words “This is a quiz….” What follows is a fast-paced and stylish whodunnit which leads chief investigator Kaoru Kiriko of the Special Investigation Team down a trail of increasingly perplexing riddles that all the while seem to mock the efforts of the police. Street-smart Kaoru may be the kidnapper’s intellectual match, but as she gets closer to her mark, she finds herself becoming the hunted rather than the hunter.

Runaway

逃亡者   도망자 RUNAWAY

75 min. x 1 ep. / 60 min. x 10 eps.|11 episodes

Tetsuo Nagai is a probation officer. His job is to rehabilitate young offenders and get them on the straight and narrow. Married with one son, he lives a happy life. All that changes one day when his wife is murdered and his son is gravely injured in an attack. Nagai wrestles with the assailant, but he escapes. Nagai takes his son to the hospital run by his father-in-law, but his son is again attacked and left in a coma. Nagai is interrogated by police detectives and finds himself the chief suspect due to the emergence of a number of pieces of unfavorable evidence. Is someone setting him up? At the verge of giving up, he is struck by another option - he becomes a fugitive, striving to prove his innocence and find the real killer while his son hovers at deaths’ door.

The Flatterer

ヨイショの男   알랑꾼   馬屁精之男

60 min. x 11 eps.|11 episodes

In this high-energy comedy, Kotaro has been living all his life flattering others to get what he wants, and he is very good at it. Unlike most people that have at least a modicum of pride to keep them from over-the-top-flattery, Kotaro has no such limitation, which helps in his job as an insurance salesman. But when a big foreign corporation purchases the company for which he works, lovable flattering Kotaro must learn to survive in a new and more rigid corporate environment.