W no Higeki (TV Asahi)

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Drama: W no Higeki
Romaji: W no Higeki
Japanese: Wの悲劇
Director: Osamu Katayama, Hisashi Ueda
Writer: Shizuko Natsuki (novel), Toshio Terada
Network: TV Asahi
Episodes: 8
Release Date: April 26 - June 14, 2012
Runtime: Thursday 21:00-21:54
TV Ratings: 9.1%
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

Mako Watsuji (Emi Takei) is from a rich family that surrounded her with an abundance of love. As a result, Mako Watsuji wants to build her life by herself. Satsuki Kurasawa (Emi Takei) doesn't have parents and suffers from loneliness. She lives in poverty and has a strong desire for love, money and power. One day, Mako Watsuji and Satsuki Kurasawa meet by chance and change each others lives.

Notes

Based on the mystery novel "W no Higeki" by Shizuko Natsuki (published 1982).

Cast



Emi Takei	Kenta Kiritani	Yuki Matsushita	Saki Fukuda	Ayame Gouriki
Mako Watsuji / Satsuki Kurasawa	Kieiichiro Yumisaka	Haruo Ichijo	Kirara Tachibana	Sayaka Mido



Ayaka Morita	Natsumi Kon	Minori Terada	Yoko Nogiwa	Mayumi Wakamura
Reira	Kurara	Yohei Watsuji	Mine Watsuji	Yoshie Watsuji



Shunsuke Nakamura	Kohei Takeda	Akio Kaneda	Issey Takahashi	Yuriko Hirooka
Michihiko Watsuji	Takuo Watsuji	Shigeru Watsuji	Shyohei Masaki	Shino Kimura

Additional Cast Members:

Episode Ratings

Episode	Date	Ratings (Kanto Region)
01	04/26/2012	10.9%
02	05/03/2012	10.0%
03	05/10/2012	8.6%
04	05/17/2012	8.5%
05	05/24/2012	8.3%
06	05/31/2012	8.5%
07	06/07/2012	8.0%
08	06/14/2012	9.4%
Average		9.1%

Source: Video Research, Ltd.

Comments

pupa desu Apr 19 2020 6:16 am I'm satisfied with the story but why Mako didn't ended up with Yumisaka-san :( I really expected them to be lovers in the end :(

Story rating: 9/10

I love the story, casts and the performance of their acting! I'm sad because mako didn't end up with yumisaka san :(

kurayamin Apr 17 2020 5:08 am Don't tell me this is the Japanese version of the Mexican novela La Usurpadora where the two twins were separated at birth. The twins have different personalities. One twin come from the poor family and one of them is rich.

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