Omiai kekkon

Omiai kekkon

2000 · 1 season · 11 eps · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Comedy

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This comedy-romance is about the arranged marriage between an ex-cabin attendant suffering from the pain of lost love, and an elite employee of a trading company. After resigning from her job as a cabin attendant to get married, Setsuko’s would-be fiancé runs off. Following this tragedy, Setsuko spends her days chain-smoking and drinking heavily to escape her broken heart. Meanwhile, Kotaro, an employee of a big trading company, is offered an assignment in Milan. Although Kotaro wanted the job, he had one problem: the conditions state that he needs a wife. Hastily, a date is set for the two to meet for a potential arranged marriage. Despite the fact that neither of them is looking forward to the meeting, fate has a way of bringing two doubtful souls together

Directed by Takao Kinoshita · Written by Noriko Yoshida

Network: Fuji TV

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Takako Matsu Nakatani Setsuko
Yusuke Santamaria Hirose Kotaro
Tamao Sato Kawai Mika
Yosuke Kubozuka Ohata Junichi
Ayako Kawahara Haneda Kyoko
Masayuki Imai Tanuma Kensuke
Ayumi Ishida

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