Details
Title: 翼の折れた天使たち
Title (romaji): Tsubasa no Oreta Tenshitachi
Also known as: Angels With Broken Wings / Fallen Angels
Broadcast network: Fuji TV
Theme song: RESISTANCE by Nakashima Mika
Season 1
Episodes: 4
Broadcast period: 2006-Feb-27 to 2006-Mar-02
Air time: 23:00~23:45
Episode 1 - Celeb
Komine Nanako is working in a courier. When she was a child, her parents had no money, so now she wants some. Every week she sleeps with men to get some money. Every week she becomes a celebrity (using that money), she is a special customer of a select shop, and this is the most important thing to her. For the sake of this weekly visit, she can do anything. One day she meets a girl and her views about money changes.
Episode 2 - Live Chat
Live chat is a way of connecting with people -- there she's called "Yuna" (Horikita Maki). Exchanging words with people is her job (Note: The first five persons she's talking to are some of Yamada's friends in Densha Otoko). Two years ago, there was an incident. Now she's lonely, doesn't leave her apartment, and works at home. She can't normally talk to people. Live chat is the only way to interact with others. This virtual world is her everything. And then her life changes...
Episode 3 - Actress
Nao's father is a doll maker and wants her to inherit his business. However, Nao doesn't want to be making dolls for the rest of her life and ends up getting kicked out of the house and fleeing to Tokyo. This was two years ago. In Tokyo, Nao gets swindled by someone calling himself a talent scout and keeps failing at auditions. She soon falls into debt and tries to survive by working part time at a night club and holding other extra jobs. Nao wants to be an actress, but becomes very impatient and makes a big error. It is something that even her boyfriend Riku must never know. Then one day, the one person in her whole family who approves of Nao's goal of becoming an actress suddenly appears in Tokyo: her grandfather. But, her old senile grandfather even recognizing her is another story...
Episode 4 - Slot
Shimojou Ryoko makes her living by playing slot machines. Abandoned by her parents when she was very young, Ryoko moved from one relationship to another, always seeking permanency and always disappointed. One day she woke up to find a small boy, Kentai, sitting in her room with a note from her boyfriend Kenji. Kenji, a host, asked Ryoko to take care of the boy for a few days. Ryoko, the person who has always wanted to be loved, is about to find out what loving someone is about...
Cast
Ueto Aya as Komine Nanako (Episode 1)
Sada Mayumi (Episode 1)
Yamamoto Mirai (Episode 1)
Hiraiwa Kami (Episode 1)
Doi Yoshio (Episode 1)
Reina (Episode 1)
Horikita Maki as Yuna (Episode 2)
Matsuyama Kenichi as Shingo (Episode 2)
Yashiba Toshihiro (Episode 2)
Tanaka Kei as Onodera Riku (Episode 3)
Yamada Yu as Yoshii Nao (Episode 3)
Takuma Seiko (Episode 3)
Ueno Juri as Ryoko/Ryo-chan (Episode 4)
Hamada Mari (Episode 4)
Abe Sadao (Episode 4)
Ohashi Nozomi (Episode 4)
Nakagome Sachiko (Episode 4)
