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Aikurushii (2005)

Aikurushii poster
Original title
あいくるしい
Directed by
Yoshida Ken, Hirakawa Yuichiro, Nasuda Jun
Cast
Takenaka Naoto, Harada Mieko, Ichihara Hayato, Ayase Haruka, Kamiki Ryunosuke, Matsumoto Rina, Sugiura Naoki, Haruyama Mikisuke
Genre
drama television series
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 11 episodes
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese drama series about a young man and his relationships with his family and loved ones. It explores everyday struggles and bonds that hold people together.

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What happens

Charming (あいくるしい, Aikurushii) is a Japanese television drama series that aired on TBS from 10 April 2005 to 26 June 2005. Hayato Ichihara played the lead role. The first episode received the viewership rating of 17.3%. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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