Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NHK
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.3/10
Futarikko
Overview
Born over a tofu shop in Osaka, twin sisters Reiko and Kyoko have very different characters. Reiko is diligent, and longs for a secure, middle class lifestyle. Kyoko is a free spirit, who seeks thrills and adventure.
This production, originally released in 1996, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.3 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Family.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Tannami Yatsuko
Jyubun Fukuzawa
Kana Mikura
Noda Ryoko
Mana Mikura
Noda Reiko
Hiromi Iwasaki
Noda Ryoko (Adult)
Maiko Kikuchi
Noda Reiko (Adult)
Wataru Nagaoki
Shinichi Nishitani
Seasons
Season 1
150 Episodes • Aired 1996-10-07
Born over a tofu shop in Osaka, twin sisters Reiko and Kyoko have very different characters. Reiko is diligent, and longs for a secure, middle class lifestyle. Kyoko is a free spirit, who seeks thrills and adventure. We follow them on a roller coaster story of love, marriage, birth, triumph and disaster. This drama is compelling both for its human interest and for the way it charts the tumult of modern Japan.
