Angel's Share

L2010•45m•8.0/10

DramaFamily

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(1)

Mizuki plays a 35-year-old woman named Kurumi, who suddenly loses everything in her life when her fiance runs off with all of her assets. Left with a mere 15,000 yen and some boxes of ohagi (a type of rice ball), the despairing Kurumi happens upon a construction site, and she begins handing out the ohagi to the men working there. Using the theme of food, "Tenshi no Wakemae" depicts Kurumi's journey as she turns her life around.

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Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 6, 2010

Last Aired

August 3, 2010

Networks

NHK G

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: 2010-07-06

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2010-07-13

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2010-07-20

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2010-07-27

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 2010-08-03

Cast

Arisa Mizuki

Arisa Mizuki

Kurumi Sakashita

Shigeki Hosokawa

Shigeki Hosokawa

Kazuya Kitamura

Shuhei Nomura

Shuhei Nomura

Kota Kitamura

Issey Ogata

Issey Ogata

Mister

Yuki Sato

Yuki Sato

Takashi Ochiai

Rie Tomosaka

Rie Tomosaka

Sakura Yoshimura

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Hirokichi Sakashita

Aki Nishihara

Aki Nishihara

Miki Takeuchi

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