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Always the two of us (2003)

Always the two of us poster
Original title
いつもふたりで
Directed by
Nakae Isamu, Kobayashi Kazuhiro, Hirai Hideki
Cast
Matsu Takako, Sakaguchi Kenji, Hasegawa Kyoko, Nishimura Masahiko, Hirayama Aya, Kashiwabara Takashi, Katsurayama Shingo, Sato Hitomi
Genre
romance film, drama television series
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 11 episodes
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman leaves her hometown to become a novelist in Tokyo. Her savings are stolen and she moves in with her childhood friend who works as a TV writer.

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What happens

『いつもふたりで』は、2003年1月6日から同年3月17日までフジテレビ系列で月曜日21:00 - 21:54に放送されていた日本のテレビドラマ。全11回。主演は松たか子と坂口憲二。平均視聴率16.2%。 有名小説家になりたいという夢を持つ谷町瑞穂(松たか子)は応募した新人文学賞を受賞し、遂にその夢を実現する日が来た。彼女は家族たちに見送られ故郷を離れ、上京するが現実は厳しかった。支度金を奪われた瑞穂は、今さら故郷に帰れない。東京のつてを頼る瑞穂は、構成作家として働く幼なじみ、森永健太(坂口憲二)のマンションに転がり込む。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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