Series synopsis
Bewitched In Tokyo, also known as 奥さまは魔女 is a Japanese family comedy drama television series that premiered on TBS on January 16, 2004. It ended on March 26, 2004. It stars Ryoko Yonekura, Asami Ishikawa, Mari Natsuki and Masahiko Tsugawa.
Arisa is fascinated by humans. So much so that she leaves the magic world. But the broom she uses is faulty and she winds up in Japan. There she meets Joji Matsui who works at an advertising agency. Joji has been assigned by his boss Ichio Suzuki the difficult task of winning over Shiori Nomo who is in charge of corporate communications at a client. However a little word from Arisa helps Joji win over Shiori and his agency gets the opportunity to pitch. Arisa and Joji fall in love and marry. Ari ...
Premise
Arisa is fascinated by humans. So much so that she leaves the magic world. But the broom she uses is faulty and she winds up in Japan. There she meets Joji Matsui who works at an advertising agency. Joji has been assigned by his boss Ichio Suzuki the difficult task of winning over Shiori Nomo who is in charge of corporate communications at a client. However a little word from Arisa helps Joji win over Shiori and his agency gets the opportunity to pitch. Arisa and Joji fall in love and marry. Arisa swears never to use magic again as she and Joji begin their strange witch/human married life.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ryoko Yonekura as Arisa Matsui
- Asami Ishikawa as Shiori Nomo
- Mari Natsuki as Daria
- Masahiko Tsugawa as Arisa's father
- Taizo Harada as Joji Matsui
- Shun Shioya as Masaya Kida
- Manami Fuji as Kurako Sasaki
- Kyôko Kishida as Sakura
Supporting cast
- Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Sayo Matsui
- Shigeru Muroi as Shigeru Muroi
- Sayaka Aoki as Hiromi Hasegawa
- Naoto Takenaka as Ichio Suzuki
- Maggy Shiro as Sasaki Shuzo
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | December 24, 2004 | December 24, 2004 |
| Season 1 | 11 | January 16, 2004 | March 26, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Christmas Special |
December 24, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 16, 2004 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 23, 2004 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 30, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 16, 2004 |
| Last aired | March 26, 2004 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | Ended |