Tower of Sand (2016)
Tower of Sand is a 2016 Japanese-language drama series. It stars Miho Kanno, Nanako Matsushima and Takanori Iwata.
Takano Aki is a happy, ordinary housewife whose family (sweet husband and two kids) has moved to their dream apartment. Just as they are starting their new life, they encounter an ominous, terrifying neighbour, Sasaki Yumiko, who manipulates the dark emotions of pride, vanity and jealousy of the housewives living in the apartment building. She drives Aki into isolation within the building with unexpected methods and eventually causes the break up of her family. Meanwhile, a series of abduction cases take place. There seems to be a connection to the kidnapper and the frightening neighbor.
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What is Tower of Sand about?
Takano Aki is a happy, ordinary housewife whose family (sweet husband and two kids) has moved to their dream apartment. Just as they are starting their new life, they encounter an ominous, terrifying neighbour, Sasaki Yumiko, who manipulates the dark emotions of pride, vanity and jealousy of the housewives living in the apartment building. She drives Aki into isolation within the building with unexpected methods and eventually causes the break up of her family. Meanwhile, a series of abduction cases take place. There seems to be a connection to the kidnapper and the frightening neighbor.
When was Tower of Sand released?
Tower of Sand was released on 14 October 2016.
How many episodes does Tower of Sand have?
Tower of Sand has 10 episodes across 1 seasons.
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Cast
- Miho Kanno as Takano Aki
- Nanako Matsushima as Sasaki Yumiko
- Takanori Iwata as Ubukata Kohei
- Naoki Tanaka as Takano Kenichi
- Megumi Yokoyama as Aso Hiroko
- Kanji Tsuda as Aso Takefumi
- Keiko Horiuchi as Hashiguchi Rino
- Ken Mitsuishi as Aramata Hidemi
- Shuhei Uesugi as Tsukui Takumi
- Chiaki Horan as Ono Ayaka
- Kei Otozuki as Yanagi Shori
- Noriko Sato as Miura Atsuko