Series synopsis
Orange Days, also known as オレンジデイズ is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on TBS on April 11, 2004. It ended on June 20, 2004. It stars Ko Shibasaki, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Ikki Sawamura and Hiroki Narimiya.
A psychology major meets a prickly violinist on campus. As they communicate through sign language, their new relationship helps them face their fears.
Premise
A psychology major meets a prickly violinist on campus. As they communicate through sign language, their new relationship helps them face their fears.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ko Shibasaki as Sae Hagio
- Satoshi Tsumabuki as Kai Yuuki
- Ikki Sawamura as Fujii Haruki
- Hiroki Narimiya as Shouhei Aida
- Miho Shiraishi as Akane Ozawa
- Eita Nagayama as Keita Yashima
- Manami Konishi as Maho Takagi
- Yu Yamada as Soyoko Saeki
Supporting cast
- Juri Ueno as Ayumi Kirishima
- Jun Fubuki as Yuriko Hagio
- Takashi Kashiwabara as Sano
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | April 11, 2004 | June 20, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Madonna Who Lost Her Voice Kai Yuki, a college senior studying social welfare psychology, struggles to get any job offers. One day, he sees a girl playing the violin on campus. |
April 11, 2004 |
| 2 |
The Beginning of Love Tasked with assisting Sae, Maho asks Kai for help. After hearing about Sae’s past from her friend Akane, Kai tries to recover the violin she sold. |
April 18, 2004 |
| 3 |
Your Tears Kai arranges for a semi-pro student orchestra to hold an audition for Sae. She is overjoyed when she passes, but a complication soon arises. |
April 25, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 11, 2004 |
| Last aired | June 20, 2004 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |