Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: tv asahi
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.0/10
Maison Ikkoku
Overview
"Maison Ikkoku" is a live-action TV special premiered on TV Asahi on May 12, 2007. It stars Taiki Nakabayashi as Yusaku and Misaki Ito as Kyoko. A finale was aired on July 26, 2008, under the title "Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen", featuring Akina Minami as Kozue Nanao, and Ikki Sawamura as Shun Mitaka. ~~ Adapted from the manga "Maison Ikkoku" (めぞん一刻) by Takahashi Rumiko (高橋留美子).
This production, originally released in 2007, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Comedy.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Misaki Itō
Kyoko Otonashi
Taiki Nakabayashi
Yusaku Godai
Kayoko Kishimoto
Hanae Ichinose
Ittoku Kishibe
Yotsuya
Yumiko Takahashi
Akemi Roppongi
Ikki Sawamura
Shun Mitaka
Shingo Yanagisawa
Chachamaru's master
Seasons
Season 1
2 Episodes • Aired 2007-05-12
In a neighborhood of Tokyo stands Maison Ikkoku, an old apartment house. When tenant Yūsaku Godai is about to leave for good, a new manager called Kyōko Otonashi arrives, and Godai instantly falls in love with her. Can Godai's attempts to impress Kyōko and get into college prove successful over time? How will the relationship between the eccentric tenants and Kyōko develop through time?