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About Her Brother

About Her Brother

2010•2h 6m•6.4/10
ComedyDrama

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6.4/10(17)

Ginko's younger brother Tetsuro, a failed comedian, is the oddball of the family. Embarrassing, loud and plain inappropriate at times causes Ginko to disown him. The two reunite when she discovers Tetsuro is terminally ill. Tetsuro’s impending death marks the beginning of love and toleration.

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Production

Shochiku, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Denner Systems, Eisei Gekijo, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Kinoshita Komuten, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Nippan Group Holdings, Sumitomo Corporation, TV Asahi, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Yahoo! Japan, Tokyo FM

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Ginko Takano

Yu Aoi

Yu Aoi

Koharu Takano

Tsurube Shofukutei

Tsurube Shofukutei

Tetsurou Tanno

Ryo Kase

Ryo Kase

Toru Nagata

Nenji Kobayashi

Nenji Kobayashi

Shohei Tanno

Haruko Katō

Haruko Katō

Takano Kinuo

Yuriko Ishida

Yuriko Ishida

Chiaki Komiyama

Takashi Sasano

Takashi Sasano

Maruyama

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Susumu Komiyama

Leo Morimoto

Leo Morimoto

Doctor Endo

Mae Watanabe

Volunteer Staff

Koen Kondo

Koen Kondo

Doctor Hamamura

Sotaro Tanaka

Sotaro Tanaka

Yusuke Terayama

LaSalle Ishii

LaSalle Ishii

Policeman

Gajirō Satō

Gajirō Satō

Udon Delivery Man

Akio Yokoyama

Akio Yokoyama

Jiro

Midoriko Kimura

Midoriko Kimura

Hitomi Ohara

Medaka Ikeno

Landlord

Narumi Kayashima

Narumi Kayashima

Nobuko Tanno

Tomio Suga

Tomio Suga

Midori's Houseowner

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