Century of Love

2003•15m

Drama

Kishida Shinichi, a freelance writer, has an annual income of only 2 million yen. He meets Obayashi Rikako, a fashionable business woman who makes 60 million yen per year, and falls in love with her at first sight. However, Shinichi worries that she's out of his league, so he gives up on her. He's relieved when she calls him back after their first date, and they end up going on another date. Can this love survive in spite of the great differences in their personal and professional lives?

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Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 10, 2003

Last Aired

December 4, 2003

Networks

NHK

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Episode 1

Air date: 2003-11-10

Episode 2

Episode 3

Episode 4

Episode 5

Episode 6

Episode 7

Episode 8

Episode 9

E10

Episode 10

E11

Episode 11

E12

Episode 12

E13

Episode 13

E14

Episode 14

E15

Episode 15

E16

Episode 16

Air date: 2003-12-04

Cast

Michitaka Tsutsui

Kishida Shinichi

Ayako Kawahara

Obayashi Rikako

Atsuko Takahata

Akiyama Izumiko

Yoko Kuga

Hiraoka Mayumi

Naomasa Musaka

Minemura Shuzo

Taishu Kase

Okamoto Masaki

Kyōko Enami

Obayashi Rie

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