Details
Title: ウェルかめ
Title (romaji): Welkame
Episodes: 150 (15 mins. each)
Genre: Family drama
Broadcast network: NHK
Broadcast period: 2009-Sep-28 to 2010-Mar-27
Air time: Monday through Saturday at 8:15
Series Synopsis
The 81st NHK Asadora is Welkame. The story revolves around a young woman named Nami, who was born and raised in a minshuku (a type of inn). She leaves for Tokyo to work for a magazine publisher, but is soon laid off. She winds up returning to her hometown, where she has to once again deal with her family and former acquaintances. --Tokyograph
Cast
Kurashina Kana as Hamamoto Nami
Kosakai Kazuha (小酒井円葉) as young Nami
Ishiguro Ken
Hada Michiko
Ashiya Kogan (芦屋小雁)
Ohara Kotaro (大原光太郎)
Muroi Shigeru
Masuoka Toru
Sakai Maki
Masana Bokuzo (正名僕蔵)
Leonardo Benucci (レオナルド・ベヌッチ)
Daito Shunsuke
Iwasa Mayuko
Tanaka Konatsu (田中こなつ)
Takeda Kohei
Hoshino Tomoko (星野知子)
Nukumizu Youichi
Matsuo Reiko
Shima Daisuke
Michi Yasue (未知やすえ)
Yamashita Rio as Yamada Maya
Kaneko Mayuna as young Nakagawa Kaho (ep1-5)
Production Credits
Screenwriter: Sagara Atsuko (相良敦子)
Producer: Daijayama Koichi (六山浩一)
Welkame
