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Houkago

Houkago

1992•46m•6.0/10
ComedyDrama

Ratings

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6.0/10(4)

Azusa Akiyama is top of her class, only daughter of a supermarket manager in Los Angeles. Kouhei Takamoto is her classmate, a rough and tumble guitarist for the band Cherry Boys. One day after school, they crash into each other, and fallen electrical lines cause them to switch bodies.

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Production

Fuji Television Network

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 15, 1992

Last Aired

November 12, 1992

Networks

Fuji TV

Created By

Takashi Ishihara

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 1992-10-15
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 1992-10-22
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 1992-10-29
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 1992-11-05
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 1992-11-12

Cast

Arisa Mizuki

Arisa Mizuki

Azusa Akiyama

Issei Ishida

Issei Ishida

Kouhei Takamoto

Shinji Takeda

Shinji Takeda

Tsukasa Honjo

Ryoko Shinohara

Ryoko Shinohara

classmate

Nahoko Morooka

Nahoko Morooka

Nami Wakamiya

Shingo Katsurayama

Shingo Katsurayama

Yu Sakaura

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