Series synopsis
Fighting Girl, also known as ファイティングガール is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on July 1, 2001. It ended on October 28, 2001. It stars Kyoko Fukada, Yoon Son-ha, Shigeru Izumiya and Kenji Sakaguchi.
Sayoko is a tough, 19-year-old with ambition, energy and nowhere to direct it. Her father clearly favors her blind 16-year-old sister. Junior college is unstimulating. She is fired from her part-time job in a dress shop because she is too diligent at catching shoplifters and slaps them around a bit when she does. Even her boyfriend opts out for a more docile girl, but Sayoko doesn't think she is tough enough.
Premise
Sayoko is a tough, 19-year-old with ambition, energy and nowhere to direct it. Her father clearly favors her blind 16-year-old sister. Junior college is unstimulating. She is fired from her part-time job in a dress shop because she is too diligent at catching shoplifters and slaps them around a bit when she does. Even her boyfriend opts out for a more docile girl, but Sayoko doesn't think she is tough enough.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kyoko Fukada as Sayoko Yoshida
- Yoon Son-ha as Ami Son
- Shigeru Izumiya as Mitsuo Awamura
- Kenji Sakaguchi as Gen Awamura
- Masanobu Katsumura as Otomo
- Aya Hirayama as Fuyumi Yoshida
- Yuka Itaya
- Yuki Amami as Shoko Mitsui
Supporting cast
- Kenichiro Yasui as Kotaro Tsuchiya
- Takashi Sasano
- Hironobu Nomura
- Kenichi Hagiwara as Yuzo Yoshida
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | July 1, 2001 | October 28, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | July 1, 2001 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | July 8, 2001 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 15, 2001 |
Production
Release
| First aired | July 1, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | October 28, 2001 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |