Basketball and Love, Want to Do
Limited Series 2016 · 3 eps · ★ 4.5 · Drama
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Directed by Michiko Namiki · Written by Akiyama Ryuhei
Network: Fuji TV
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Taisuke Fujigaya Tsuchiya Tomomitsu -
Mizuki Yamamoto Hatori Sae -
Tasuku Nagase Takamatsu Yuuki -
Rina Kawaei Sugawara Akane -
Ryo Yoshizawa Yabuki Shun -
Yu Sawabe Morihiro Taro
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