Kikujiro and Saki
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- TV Show: Kikujiro and Saki
- Romaji: Kikujiro to Saki
- Japanese: 菊次郎とさき
- Director: Kan Ishibashi, Yuichi Abe, Isao Tanigawa
- Writer: Yasuhiro Koshimizu, Masahiro Yoshimoto, Naoyuki Sakai, Takeshi Kitano (novel)
- Network: TV Asahi
- Episodes: 10
- Release Date: July 3 - September 11, 2003
- Runtime: Thursday 21:00-21:54
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Kikujiro, the father of the Kitano family, is a strict, short tempered, yet daringly comical old-fashioned type of person. Saki, the mother, is a positive, cheerful, and clever lady who always quarrels with her husband, but eventually support him at the end in whatever hardship there may be. This drama provides an opportunity for people to look back and remind how strong and rich family relationship was in those days when Japan was less affluent than now. -- TV Asahi
Notes
- Based on an autobiographical book by actor/director Takeshi Kitano
- Related titles:
- Kikujiro & Saki | Kikujiro & Saki (TV Asahi / 2001) *SP
- Kikujiro & Saki | Kikujiro & Saki (TV Asahi / 2003)
- Kikujiro & Saki 2 | Kikujiro & Saki 2 (TV Asahi / 2005)
- Kikujiro & Saki 3 | Kikujiro & Saki 3 (TV Asahi / 2007)
Cast
- Takanori Jinnai - Kikujiro Kikuno
- Shigeru Muroi - Saki Kitano
- Toshiki Kashu - Shigekazu Kitano
- Kotomi Kyono - Kumiko Makino
- Erina Hayase - Yasuko Kitano
- Ryuya Wakaba - Masaru Kitano
- Seigo Kuwahara - Takeshi Kitano
- Yojin Hino - Shinanoya
- Jun Miho - Shino
- Yuko Mano - Suzume Hidari
- Hiroyuki Nagato - Kenzo Hidari
- Mitsuko Kusabue - Ushi Kitano
- Kenjiro Nashimoto - Kogoro Tanigawa
- Mari Hamada - Katsue Tanigawa
- Hidetoshi Nishijima
- Koji Oonishi
- Tomoyuki Kimura
- Kyoshi Matsumoto
- Yoshiko Inoue (ep3)
