Details
Title: 妹よ
Title (romaji): Imoto Yo
Tagline: Tokyo Cinderella Story
Also known as: Sister of Mine (NGN)
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Romance
Episodes: 10
Viewership ratings: 24.6
Broadcast network: Fuji TV
Broadcast period: 1994-Oct17 to 1994-Dec-19
Theme songs:
- Opening theme: Meguri Ai, by Chage & Aska
- Incidental music: Goodbye Girl, by David Gates (ep5)
- Soundtrack: Imouto Yo OST
Yukiko (Wakui Emi) has been living in Tokyo for three years. Inside her heart, she believes that this beautiful city will certainly bring her happiness. This belief starts to realise one day when she has a chance encounter with Masashi (Karasawa Toshiaki) while welcoming her brother, Kikuo (Kishitani Goro), at a railway station. As Masashi is the son of a very rich businessman, and Yukiko is only an ordinary girl from the countryside, their together is highly obstructed by lots of barriers. However, Yukiko's kind-hearted personality finally wins Masashi's love, and he takes out his courage to turn down marrying his rich fiancee. --Snowflakes
Cast
Wakui Emi as Matsui Yukiko
Karasawa Toshiaki as Takagi Masashi
Kishitani Goro as Matsui Kikuo
Tsuruta Mayu as Takagi Hitomi
Toyohara Kosuke as Miura Shinji
Igarashi Izumi as Kanzaki Hatsue
Watanabe Katsumi as Ono Kenji
Nishida Naomi as Nakamura Mitsuko
Takashima Reiko
Kawauchi Momoko
Namase Katsuhisa
Kouyama Shigeru as Masashi's father
Kochi Momoko (河内桃子) as Yukiko's mother
Kawarazaki Choichiro (河原崎長一郎) as Yukiko's father
Moriguchi Yoko as Masashi's ex-girlfriend
Kobayashi Susumu as Masashi's chauffeur
Production Credits
Screenwriter: Mizuhashi Fumie
Producer: Ota Toru, Koiwai Hiroyoshi (小岩井宏悅)
Directors: Hayashi Toru, Nagayama Kozo
