Summer Snow

Summer Snow

Limited Series 2000 · 11 eps · ★ 7.2 · Drama, Family

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A love story between a young man who has been forced to grow up too quickly, and a young woman with an ailment that has placed restrictions on her life. Natsuo has been looking after his younger brother and sister since the death of their parents. He has also been running the family bicycle shop. Yuki becomes the only person in the world in whom he can confide. For Yuki, Natsuo becomes the catalyst that has her trying to break out of her cocoon.

Directed by Matsubara Hiroshi · Written by Eriko Komatsu

Network: TBS

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Cast

Tsuyoshi Domoto Natsuo Shinoda（篠田夏生）
Ryoko Hirosue Yuki Katase（片瀬ユキ）
Tsubasa Imai Hiroto Suetsugu（末次弘人）
Chizuru Ikewaki Chika Shinoda（篠田知佳）
Shun Oguri Jun Shinoda（篠田純）
Shunsuke Nakamura Seiji Tachibana（橘青児）
Ryoko Kuninaka Misa Suzuki（鈴木美紗）
Hideko Hara Sakurai Miyako（桜井美也子）
Takuzo Kadono Shogo Katase（片瀬正吾）
Mayuko Fukuda Yukari（ゆかり）
Tetsuji Tamayama
Takashi Tsukamoto

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