Tokyo Tower

Tokyo Tower

2007 · 1 season · 11 eps · ★ 8.3 · Drama

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A story about a young man named Masaya, whose lifelong dream is to go build a life in Tokyo. Masaya thinks his life in his hometown is uncool. A few years later, he manages to move to Tokyo but not without any consequences. In Tokyo, he learns the hard way about the meaning of life, survival, love, insecurities, desperation and hope. He also learns the struggles of living in a big city and trying to fix his relationship with his parents, especially his mom.

Created by Lily Franky

Network: Fuji TV

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Mokomichi Hayami Masaya Nakagawa
Yuu Kashii Manami Sasaki
Yuta Hiraoka Hajime Narusawa
Mitsuko Baisho Eiko Nakagawa
Tasuku Emoto Kohei Yamada
Sousuke Takaoka Hiroto Tokomoto
Ryohei Hirota Masaya Nakagawa (young)
Ken Ishiguro
Harue Akagi
Miyoko Asada
Shigeru Izumiya
Sumie Sasaki

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