Details
Title: 甘辛しゃん
Title (romaji): Amakara-shan
Also known as: Sweet and Sour
Genre: Human drama
Episodes: 150 x 15 minutes
Viewership ratings: Ep1=24.4, High=30.0, Avg=26.6
Broadcast network: NHK
Broadcast period: 1997-Oct-6 to 1998-Apr-04
Air time: Monday thru Saturday
Series Synopsis
The 57th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Amakara-shan. Story's settings include Kobe and Sasayama. It is a story about the conflicts between generations and the relationships within families. A strong mother-daughter theme and a sister-brother theme exist.
Cast
Sato Yumiko (佐藤夕美子) as Kamisawa (Sakaki) Izumi (heroine, age 19)
Yamashita Yuho (山下結穂) as Kamisawa Izumi (girl)
Higuchi Kanako as Kamisawa (Sakaki) Fumi (Izumi's mom)
Ueki Hitoshi (植木等) as Sakaki Shintaruu
Kazama Morio as Sakaki Shintaro (Izumi's step-father)
Mabuchi Haruko as Sakaki Rin
Okada Yoshinori as Sakaki Takuya (Izumi's step-brother)
Higa Takeru (比嘉タケル) as Sakaki Takuya (boy)
Yui Ryoko as Asai Mayuko
Arai Yasuhiro as Kamisawa Shuzo
Fukaura Kanako as Kamisawa Ryoko
Shiomi Sansei as Kumashiru Mokichi
Kurenai Manko (紅萬子) as Tsuko
Takamatsu Shiho (高松志穂) as Nakagawa Tomomi
Oyama Yuki (大山祐季)
Miyata Tomoko (宮田智子)
Kato Kazuho (加藤一歩)
Teshima Junko (手嶋純子)
Kubo Kanako (久保佳那子)
Fukumori Noriaki (福森紀明)
Tanaka Takahiro
Sotani Satoshi (曽谷聡紫)
Matsumoto Maki (松本麻希)
Yamanishi Atsushi (山西淳)
Niwa Sadahito (丹羽貞仁)
Seki Hideto (関秀人)
Shimamoto Hitoshi
Omura Ayako
Production Credits
Screenwriter: Miyamura Yuko (宮村優子), Osagawa Chikako (長川千佳子)
Director: Kanetoshi Masahide (兼歳正英)
Music: Furukawa Masayoshi (古川昌義)
