Series synopsis
Tokyo Tower, also known as 東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on Fuji TV on January 8, 2007. It ended on March 19, 2007. It was created by Lily Franky. It stars Mokomichi Hayami, Yuu Kashii, Yuta Hiraoka and Mitsuko Baisho.
A story about a young man named Masaya, whose lifelong dream is to go build a life in Tokyo. Masaya thinks his life in his hometown is uncool. A few years later, he manages to move to Tokyo but not without any consequences. In Tokyo, he learns the hard way about the meaning of life, survival, love, insecurities, desperation and hope. He also learns the struggles of living in a big city and trying to fix his relationship with his parents, especially his mom.
Premise
A story about a young man named Masaya, whose lifelong dream is to go build a life in Tokyo. Masaya thinks his life in his hometown is uncool. A few years later, he manages to move to Tokyo but not without any consequences. In Tokyo, he learns the hard way about the meaning of life, survival, love, insecurities, desperation and hope. He also learns the struggles of living in a big city and trying to fix his relationship with his parents, especially his mom.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mokomichi Hayami as Masaya Nakagawa
- Yuu Kashii as Manami Sasaki
- Yuta Hiraoka as Hajime Narusawa
- Mitsuko Baisho as Eiko Nakagawa
- Tasuku Emoto as Kohei Yamada
- Sousuke Takaoka as Hiroto Tokomoto
- Ryohei Hirota as Masaya Nakagawa (young)
- Ken Ishiguro
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | January 8, 2007 | March 19, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 8, 2007 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 15, 2007 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 22, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fuji TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 8, 2007 |
| Last aired | March 19, 2007 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 21:00:00 |