Details
Title: ホテリアー
Title (English): Hotelier
Genre: Romance, Business
Format: Renzoku
Episodes: 9
Viewership ratings: 08.6%(Kanto)
Broadcast network: TV Asahi
Broadcast period: 2007-Apr-19 to 2007-Jun-07
Air time: Thursday 21:00
Theme song: Namida no Niji by Ueto Aya
Related shows: Hotelier (MBC, 2001)
Synopsis
An incident in the past causes Ogata Kouhei (Tanabe Seiichi) to resign his position and leave the country in shame. Now, at the hotel's 30th anniversary, the hotel is facing a crisis; the president has just been submitted to the hospital, and the hotel is facing a potential takeover. Under his request, assistant manager Odagiri Kyoko (Ueto Aya) goes to Korea in order to convince Kouhei to return. Kyoko is caught up in an incident when her purse is stolen when she meets Mizusawa Keigo (Oikawa Mitsuhiro), who tries to help her. Ultimately, Kyoko comes back to Japan unsuccessful. However, under the advice from Korean hotel manager Shin Dong Hyuk (Bae Yong Jun), Kouhei returns to Tokyo Ocean Hotel as the position of the new general manager. Upon his return however, Kyoko once again meets Mizusawa Keigo. Little does Kyoko know, not only does Keigo want to take over the Tokyo Ocean Hotel, but he also carries affections for her. - Rikayla
Cast
Tokyo Ocean Hotel
Ueto Aya as Odagiri Kyoko
Tanabe Seiichi as Ogata Kouhei
Azuma Mikihisa as Iwama Takehiko
Nishida Naomi as Ueda Natsuko
Sato Yuki as Kitano Yosuke
Watanabe Kohei (渡邉絋平) as Izuka Masato
Oshima Yoko as Kono Satoko
Hori Mayumi as Ichikawa Kaori
Oda Akane as Goto Kayoko
Anan (亜南) as Hirayama Aoi
Kobayashi Kana (小林加奈) as Murano Ayumi
Kim Juyoun (じゅよん) as Tanaka Eri
Maruyama Tomomi as Hagihara Ryuichi
Shiomi Sansei as Kuroiwa Teruo
Katahira Nagisa as Kitano Mitsuko
Dainichi Higashi Kaihatsu (大日東開発)
Takenaka Naoto as Morimoto Masakazu
Saeko as Morimoto Akane
Fueki Yuko as Kashiwagi Mayumi
Oikawa Mitsuhiro as Mizusawa Keigo
Komoto Masahiro as Edward Kikuchi
Guests
Osugi Ren as Kitano Kojiro (ep1)
Bae Yong Jun as Shin Dong Hyuk (ep1)
Nakane Toru as Fujita Toru (ep1)
Kodama Raishin (児玉頼信) as Mizuguchi Daigishi (ep1)
Takahashi Hitomi as Mizuguchi Yukie (ep1)
Kimura Yasushi (木村靖司) as Aota (ep3)
Yano Tomoko (矢野トモ子) as Makihara Keiko (ep4)
Suzuki Sotaro as Makihara Shota (ep4)
Ryu Raita as Murakami Yoshio (ep6)
Takabayashi Yukiko as Murakami Ayumi (ep6)
Kim Hyun Joong (ep7)
Heo Young Saeng (ep7)
Kim Kyu Jong (ep7)
Park Jung Min (ep7)
Kim Hyung Joon (ep7)
Production Credits
Original screenplay: Kang Eun Kyung
Screenwriter: Egashira Michiru
Producer: Miwa Yumiko (三輪祐見子), Funatsu Koichi
Director: Kinoshita Takao, Hijikata Masato (土方政人), Kitagawa Manabu (北川学)
Music: Oshima Michiru
