Winter Sakura (2011)
Original title: 冬のサクラ
Winter Sakura is a 2011 Japanese-language drama series. It stars Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Miki Imai and Takeru Satoh.
"Fuyu no Sakura" is described as a pure love story with similarities to the popular Korean drama "Winter Sonata" (titled "Fuyu no Sonata" in Japan). Kusanagi plays a gentle glass craftsman in Yamagata who has no experience in love. Imai plays an older housewife with a husband and daughter who goes on a trip alone to Yamagata, hoping to see sakura trees blooming in winter. She gets into an accident, but is saved by Kusanagi. He ends up tending to her, and the two are soon drawn to each other.
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What is Winter Sakura about?
"Fuyu no Sakura" is described as a pure love story with similarities to the popular Korean drama "Winter Sonata" (titled "Fuyu no Sonata" in Japan). Kusanagi plays a gentle glass craftsman in Yamagata who has no experience in love. Imai plays an older housewife with a husband and daughter who goes on a trip alone to Yamagata, hoping to see sakura trees blooming in winter. She gets into an accident, but is saved by Kusanagi. He ends up tending to her, and the two are soon drawn to each other.
When was Winter Sakura released?
Winter Sakura was released on 16 January 2011.
How many episodes does Winter Sakura have?
Winter Sakura has 9 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Inaba Tasuku
- Miki Imai as Ishikawa Monami
- Takeru Satoh as Inaba Hajime
- Rosa Kato as Mukai Anna
- Yuri Shirahane as Shiraishi Rie
- Kyōko Enami as Ishikawa Shoko
- Ei Morisako as Ishikawa Kotone
- Masanobu Takashima as Ishikawa Koichi
- Shigenori Yamazaki as Nakazato Jiro
- Denden as Inaba Tetsuya
- Yoko Ohshima as Inaba Kaori
- Ryoko Yuui as Murase Chihiro