Series synopsis
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters, also known as 末っ子長男姉三人 is a Japanese drama comedy television series that premiered on TBS on October 12, 2003. It ended on December 21, 2003. It stars Junichi Okada, Eri Fukatsu, Maaya Sakamoto and Ryo Katsuji.
Haruko Takanashi is 30. She works at a radio station. She is approaching middle management where good looks alone aren't enough. She isn't very romantic so she devotes herself to work and play and suddenly finds herself alone. Just when she has given up on romance she meets a man. She meets him at a party to which she was taken by a subordinate at work. He is 25-year-old Ichiro Kashiwakura and is nothing out of the ordinary. They start a relationship. One day, out of the blue, Ichiro ardently pr ...
Premise
Haruko Takanashi is 30. She works at a radio station. She is approaching middle management where good looks alone aren't enough. She isn't very romantic so she devotes herself to work and play and suddenly finds herself alone. Just when she has given up on romance she meets a man. She meets him at a party to which she was taken by a subordinate at work. He is 25-year-old Ichiro Kashiwakura and is nothing out of the ordinary. They start a relationship. One day, out of the blue, Ichiro ardently proposes to Haruko. Realizing that he really loves her, Haruko says yes and they get married. But she still hasn't told him her real age.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Junichi Okada as Ichiro Kashiwakura
- Eri Fukatsu as Haruko Takanashi
- Maaya Sakamoto as Emi
- Ryo Katsuji as Kenichi Yoneyama
- Koyuki as Sachiko Kashiwakura
- Tetsushi Tanaka as Masaru Takagi
- Tomoyo Harada as Kazuko Kashiwakura
- Chikako Kaku as Setsuko Yoneyama
Supporting cast
- Keiko Kishi as Satoko Kashiwakura
- Sawa Suzuki as Miki Kioroshi
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | October 12, 2003 | December 21, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Mother Marries Off Her Four | October 12, 2003 |
| 2 | Bride's Tears | October 19, 2003 |
| 3 | Troubled Marriage | October 26, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 12, 2003 |
| Last aired | December 21, 2003 |
| Status | Ended |