Details
Title: 火消し屋小町
Title (romaji): Hikeshiya Komachi
Also known as: Firefighting Beauty
Format: Yorudora
Genre:
Episodes: 20 (15 mins. each, 5 weeks)
Viewership ratings:
Broadcast network: NHK
Broadcast period: 2004-Jul-12 to 2004-Aug-12
Air time: Monday through Thursday at 23:00
Theme song: Ashita he kakeru hashi by Kuraki Mai
Synopsis
The 17th NHK Yorudora is Hikeshiya Komachi, which is based on a manga by Ousaka Mieko.
Minami Natsuko was living the comfortable life of an OL until her company suddenly went bankrupt. She casually takes an entrance exam for firefighting school and passes! However, the harsh training is a lot more than she bargained for. Little by little, Natsuko realizes how rewarding her new job is, and aims to become the best firefighter she can be.
Cast
Ikewaki Chizuru
Toba Jun
Becky
Sakurai Atsuko
Sugita Kaoru
Omori Nao
Hosokawa Shigeki
Ishimaru Kenjiro
Ishii Kota
Saigo Teruhiko
Hazama Kanpei
Yamadera Koichi (山寺 宏一)
Osugi Ren
Production Credits
Original writing: Ousaka Mieko (逢坂みえこ)
Screenwriter: Nakatani Mayumi (中谷まゆみ)
Producer: Chiba Yukitoshi (千葉行利)
Director: Kunimoto Masahiro
Music: MOKA
Episode Titles (By Week)
Week 1: Is Life Simple?
Week 2: Eating From the Same Pot
Week 3: Fire Commotion of Love
Week 4: Fire, Dad
Week 5: I'm a Firefighter
