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Mahoko Takanari
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Known For
A Perfect Day for Love Letters · 2004A Perfect Day for Love Letters
★ 7.52004
MovieRomance
A live-action adaptation of George Asakura’s manga, consisting of interwoven romantic vignettes centered around heartfelt letters exchanged between lovers.
You're My Pet · 2003You're My Pet
★ 7.52003
SeriesDramaComedy
A dejected woman finds an unconscious man resembling her former dog and takes him in as a "pet", forming an unexpected bond as they overcome obstacles together, raising the question of whether such love can exist.
The Thorns of Alice · 2014The Thorns of Alice
★ 8.12014
SeriesDramaMystery
Mizuno Asumi is a doctor at the University Hospital. Her only objective in life is to avenge the death of her father, a death caused by immoral and negligent doctors.
Resident: Story of 5 Interns · 2012Resident: Story of 5 Interns
★ 7.72012
SeriesDrama
Patients are brought in one after the other. Being put in an environment where there is a race against time to save lives, all they can do is stand there doing nothing. Though they still have a lot to grow as a doctor and as individuals, will they be able to overcome adversity and one day be able to proudly identify themselves as being a doctor?
Seven Days of a Daddy and a Daughter · 2007Seven Days of a Daddy and a Daughter
★ 6.82007
SeriesFamilyDrama
This home comedy tells the story of Kyoichiro and his teenage daughter Koume. One day, the two ride a train together after visiting Kyoichiro's mother-in-law. He sees it as a chance to get to know his daughter better, but he ends up getting more than that - by some mysterious force, both Kyoichiro and Koume end up with their mind in the other's body! Unfortunately, they have no choice but to swap lives, pretending to be each other at school and work.
Smile · 2009Smile
★ 7.82009
SeriesDrama
Smile is a Japanese television drama series, shown on TBS started last April 17, 2009. Jun Matsumoto plays the lead role of Vito, a half-Filipino, half-Japanese man who always smiles despite all of the problems and difficulties he faces. The series focus on foreigners and mixed-race children who suffered from racism
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters · 2003The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
★ 5.02003
SeriesDramaComedy
Haruko Takanashi is 30. She works at a radio station. She is approaching middle management where good looks alone aren't enough. She isn't very romantic so she devotes herself to work and play and suddenly finds herself alone. Just when she has given up on romance she meets a man. She meets him at a party to which she was taken by a subordinate at work. He is 25-year-old Ichiro Kashiwakura and is nothing out of the ordinary. They start a relationship. One day, out of the blue, Ichiro ardently proposes to Haruko. Realizing that he really loves her, Haruko says yes and they get married. But she still hasn't told him her real age.
Bad Boy and Good Girl · 2010Bad Boy and Good Girl
★ 7.42010
SeriesDrama
Shinagawa Daichi used to be a good student who has now become a delinquent, while class president Adachi Hana was a delinquent who is now trying to move on. Her secret is discovered by Shinagawa, but she involves herself trying to correct his ways.
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