Junjo Kirari (2006)
Junjo Kirari is a 2006 Japanese-language drama series. It stars Aoi Miyazaki, Shigeru Muroi and Hidetoshi Nishijima.
The 74th NHK Asadora Drama is Junjo Kirari, which means something along the lines of "pure-hearted Kirari." The story is set in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture in the era around the Second World War. When the story opens in 1928, the heroine, Sakurako, is a very active seven-year-old girl. Indeed, even in the first episode she exhibits her confidence and enthusiasm. But above all else, Sakurako is interested in becoming a jazz pianist, and music features extensively in the plot.
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What is Junjo Kirari about?
The 74th NHK Asadora Drama is Junjo Kirari, which means something along the lines of "pure-hearted Kirari." The story is set in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture in the era around the Second World War. When the story opens in 1928, the heroine, Sakurako, is a very active seven-year-old girl. Indeed, even in the first episode she exhibits her confidence and enthusiasm. But above all else, Sakurako is interested in becoming a jazz pianist, and music features extensively in the plot.
When was Junjo Kirari released?
Junjo Kirari was released on 4 March 2006.
How many episodes does Junjo Kirari have?
Junjo Kirari has 156 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Aoi Miyazaki as Arimori Sakurako
- Shigeru Muroi as Arimori Iso
- Hidetoshi Nishijima as Sugi Togo
- Seiji Fukushi as Matsui Tatsuhiko
- Shinobu Terajima as Arimori Fueko
- Haruka Igawa as Arimori Momoko
- Keiko Takeshita as Narrator
- Tomokazu Miura as Arimori Genichiro
- Kie Kitano as Arimori Fueko (young)
- Nobuo Yana as Okita Tokujiro
- Gekidan Hitori as Saito Naomichi
- Yuu Tokui as Nogiyama Yoichi