tv asahi Buyer's Catalogue
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Talk / Edu-tainment
30min / 60min
SHIKUJIRI -Don't Screw Up Like Me!
Life is a series of mistakescbut the secrets to success are actually hidden in these mistakes. The show features real figures in entertainment, sports and politics who really screwed up in their past. Each one of them becomes a teacher in a classroom, shares his/her mistakes in detail and gives an entertaining and memorable lesson on how not to make the same mistakes.
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Love
60min x 7ep
February, 2015
Second Love
Kei Taira is a contemporary dancer. He started working part-time jobs in Tokyo after a dance company he belonged to in Germany terminated his contract. He wants to return to Europe to dance, but has so far failed all his auditions.
Kei was beginning to feel desperate about his situation when he noticed Yui Nishihara, a teacher at a school he happened to pass. He saw her walking along a corridor and instantly fell in love.
One rainy day, he revisits the school and gives Yui his phone number.

Yui is single and in her mid-thirties. She is having an affair with another teacher from her school and is worried about her future. She was surprised at Keifs approach, but nonetheless attracted.

She contacts him and they meet for the first time at a park at night. Kei dances for her and then asks her out.
Kazuya Kamenashi, Kyoko Fukada

716ep. x approx. 22min.
(New episodes in production)

© 1990 USUI YOSHITO/ 1992-2016 SHIN-EI, TV Asahi, All Rights Reserved
Shin chan
Shin chan is every motherfs nightmare. He knows just what to say to turn his loving parents into angry. His poor teacher, once a starry-eyed young girl with dreams of having her own kids someday, is now considering getting her tubes tied. But, Shin chan doesnft mean to hurt anyone. His problem is thatc

Well you know that little voice you have inside your head? The one that speaks up and tells you gStop!h he has never heard that voice. Somehow he was born without it. And when youfre a feisty 5-year-old, things can get out of hand.

Human, Edication
55min x 16ep
SHUZO Academy
Shuzo Matsuoka, a former professional tennis player teaches children some very important lessons outside of school!

In each episode, 5-10 children who think negatively and have a problem in communicating with others join the academy. Also special guests join them as teachers. the children oversome the problem by setting their goals through some hard activities. They learn how to behave how to overcome adversity, how to cooperate with others...Shuzo always tells them to work hard, never give up, help each other, and say "thank you". Throush these lessons, the children learn, grow, and become a better human being.

Medical, Mystery
Winter, 2012
Sacred Monsters
On a stormy night, a pregnant woman was carried into the hospital to give birth to her baby. A boy was born, but his mother died. Was it just a random accident, or caused deliberately? And whose baby is he?
This mystery is the start and center of the story. The characters that appear in this drama are a teacher, nurse, and educator, which are all so called gholy workersh. In order to protect their position and their important lovers, they lie and gradually go off the right rails.

Masaki Okada, Miki Nakatani, Ai Kato, Anne Suzuki, Hiroki Hasegawa
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153ep. x approx. 15min.

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Saru the ProGolfer
Saru perfected his golf game in the mountain wilderness with a driver he made from a piece of wood. Together with Mr. X, Saru challenges other professional golfers to golf gbattles.h

Saru is a wild boy with the skill of a genius who aims to become a professional golfer while improving his skills in golf as gambling. Mister S, keeps sending enticements, such as female golfers, because he wants to add Saru to his golfing organization. With the cooperation of his younger brothers Chu, Dai and Ko, and his own strength built up over the years, Saru stands up against his greatest rival, Dragon, a kung-fu fighter.

Documentary
55min x 2ep
Setouchi, Japanfs Jewel Islands
The Setouchi International Art Festival (55 min.) is held once every three years in the Setouchi inland sea near Kagawa prefecture. There are lots of beautiful islands in the Setouchi area and various kinds of art sites are set on each island.
Kirin Kiki, a famous Japanese actress, visits Naoshima island, and introduces the famous artistic sculptures and architecture located across the island.

On the opposite side of the Setouchi inland sea, you can witness saltwater fish being farmed on top of a mountain! A Fish Out of Sea Water (55 min.) is a science documentary focusing on this miraculous new way of farming fish in Okayama.

Law, Crime
11 episodes x 54 minutes
Spring, 2008
Seven Female Lawers 2
The Seven Female Lawyers return in April 2008, stronger than ever before, with new characters and exciting storylines.

Yumiko Shaku, Sachie Hara, Masaru Nagai, Rieko Miura, Shiori Takizawa, Yoko Nogiwa
Season 1 (9epi x 54min)
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Reality / Fidelity Test
Shifty Eyes
Test your boyfriend's fidelity through a bold and provocative game, "Shifty Eyes". Does your boyfriend really have eyes ONLY for you, or can he be easily seduced by a beautiful and sexy woman who suddenly appears in front of him? Find out the truth in only 5 minutes!
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Hopeless Hero
8 episodes x 55 minutes
Winter, 2009
Sing Along Boy
Satoshi Ohno, from Arashi (the most popular idol group in Japan), plays the unluckiest man ever!

Satoshi Ohno, Chisa, Nana Katase, Ryuhei Maruyama, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Risa Sudo, Yoshino Kimura

Comedy Mystery
9 episodes x 55 minutes
Fall, 2010
Spiritual Teacher, Kyoko Odagiri
Kyoko Odagiri is a popular TV psychic that uses her powers to solve mysterious cases. Except she's not a psychic. Together with Ichiro Taniguchi, the two will solve mysteries while Kyoko pretends she's has great powers.

Satomi Ishihara, Shosuke Tanihara, Yuko Oshima, Rieko Miura
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Romance, Suspense
9 episodes x 54 minutes
Spring, 2009
Stairs in the Night Gleam
Based on the novel by crime drama maestro Seicho Matsumoto, this series follows the rise and fall of an ambitious hairdresser. Actor/singer Naohito Fujiio plays the attractive but murderous Michio Sayama.

Naohito Fujiki@Yoshino Kimura@Yui Natsukawa@Yoko Minamino@Rieko Miura@Shigeru Muroi

Studio based / Fashion Contest
Stylin'
Contestants will be given a 'stylin' theme to dress for. They must then put together an outfit using clothes from their own closets (no borrowing or last-minute buying!) and return to the studio to be evaluated by 3 judges. Who will be the most Stylin'?
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Human, Documentary
180min x 2ep
Synchronized Walking
The male students at Nippon Sports Science University have shown off their amazing synchronized walking skills for 40 years. In 2012, female university students and school kids challenged this performance.
#1: This episode is a story of a legendary coach, taking on the challenge of teaching synchronized walking to 45 female beginners. After intense practicing for 45 days their perseverance comes to fruition, to an outcome no one could have imagined.
#2: This episode is a heartwarming tale of a 70-year-old who teaches school kids the art of synchronized walking. In the end, the students perform a large-scale cross walk.

Detective
9 episodes x 55 minutes
Fall, 2011
The Sky is Mine - The Billionaire Detective
A young detective Ippei Yasuda is the son of the head of Japanfs largest financial conglomerates. And he will stop at nothing in order to quench his thirst for justice. That includes taking advantage of the groupfs vast financial resources and contacts.

Ken Shonozaki, Masaru Nagai, Natsuna, Ryoko Kuninaka
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Relationship, Suspense
10 episodes x 54 minutes
Summer, 2011
The Sun Also Rises
Kazuyuki Tono, a hard-nosed veteran detective, is reassigned to MPD Police Academy. Asked to teach with an iron fist, Tono lays down the law and strikes fear into his trainees. But will that be enough to whip the recruits into shape?

Koichi Sato, Haruma Miura, Sosuke Ikematsu, Miki Maya, Isao Hashizume

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