Details
Title: 新しい風
Title (romaji): Atarashii Kaze
Also known as: A Fresh Breeze
Format: Renzoku
Episodes: 11
Broadcast network: TBS
Broadcast period: 2004-Apr-04 to 2004-Jun-24
Air time: Thursday 22:00
Theme song: Kanagi Rhinoceros by Sasagawa Miwa
Synopsis
Niimi Takashi, an experienced political reporter for a Tokyo newspaper, is unexpectedly chosen by a parliamentary faction to run for a seat in the Japanese legislature. The compromises and sacrifices necessary to succeed in a political campaign are a shock to him, and more so to his recent bride, Mako, who is less familiar with the political world.
Cast
Tomosaka Rie as Niimi Mako
Ito Ran as Shibata Yukino
Takasugi Mizuho as Akiyoshi Keigo
Onodera Akira as Odajima Ichirou
Ichige Yoshie as Nobeoka Satsuki
Hashizume Isao as Nobeoka Ryouji
Yoshida Eisaku as Niimi Takashi
Niiyama Chiharu as Chikazawa Saki
Takachi Noboru as Yamaoka Tetsuya
Tsutsui Yasutaka as Fujimori Shinsuke
Terada Minori as Kurokawa Satoshi
Ueki Hitoshi as Nakazawa Mikio
Danta Yasunori as Hayashibara Masami
Oda Akane as Shibata Aya
Morihaku Toe as Niimi Moe
Yamashita Shinji as Egawa Hiroyuki
Nogiwa Yoko as Nakazawa Midori
Production Credits
Screenwriter: Goto Noriko
Producers: Kijima Seiichiro, Tone Tetta (刀根鉄太)
Director: Mishiro Shinichi
