Kiina Details
Title: キイナ
Title (romaji): Kiina
Tagline: 不可能犯罪捜査官
Tagline (romaji): Fukano Hanzai Sosakan
Tagline (English): Impossible Crime Investigator
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Detective, mystery
Episodes: 9
Viewership rating: 14.5 (Kanto)
Broadcast network: NTV
Broadcast period: 2009-Jan-21 to 2009-Mar-18
Air time: Wednesday 22:00
Theme song: ChaNge the WoRLd by MiChi
Kiina Synopsis
At first glance Haruse Kiina is a completely normal 29-year-old. However, Kiina is the head of a special investigation unit nicknamed "Beppan" which deals with strange cases. With an unorthodox approach to solving crimes, she draws on her exceptional memory and powers of observation, and gets so absorbed in the pursuit of these cases that she forgets to eat or sleep til she solves the mystery.
Kiina Cast and Starring :
Kanno Miho as Haruse Kiina
Hiraoka Yuta as Yamazaki Takeru
Tsukaji Muga as Kudo Shinichiro
Koike Eiko as Endo Sakura
Tonesaku Toshihide as Hattori Koji
Sakura as Tamai Yumi
Takahashi Ryosuke as Hanada Yosuke
Sonoda Anna (薗田杏奈) as Uchida Maki
Kaneda Akio as Tsuda Akihiko
Kusakari Masao as Mitarai Shuji
Sawamura Ikki as Miyabi Kazuma
Kiina Guests
Shiraishi Miho as Koda Ayaka (ep1)
Katsumura Masanobu as Dr. Saginuma (ep1)
Kubota Masashi (久保田将至) (ep1)
Yamazaki Kenji (山崎健二) (ep1)
Kirishima Reika (霧島れいか) as Tanaka Shizuko (ep1)
Maido Yutaka (まいど豊) as Tanaka Hideo (ep1)
Nakamura Shuga (中村柊芽) as Tanaka Yuta (ep1)
Kawashima Umika as Fukada Yukino (ep2)
Otaka Hiroo as Fukada Yuzo (ep2)
Kato Kazuko as Fukada Akiko (ep2)
Kakazu Issei as Fukada Satoshi (ep2)
Konno Mahiru as Shibusawa Hitomi (ep3)
Yamazaki Shigenori as Shibusawa Keigo (ep3)
Matsuo Toshinobu as Kawano Hiroshi (ep3)
Minamino Yoko (ep4)
Maekawa Yasuyuki (ep4)
Kurosaka Mami (ep4)
Fukikoshi Mitsuru (ep5)
Asami Reina (ep5)
Nishio Mari (ep5)
Morisako Ei (ep6)
Izumi Masayuki (ep6)
Iriyama Noriko (ep6)
Eguchi Noriko (ep6)
Miyazaki Yoshiko (ep7)
Oginome Keiko (ep7)
Mikami Ichiro (三上市朗) (ep7)
Matsuoka Rinako (ep8)
Shishido Joe (ep8)
Hakamada Yoshihiko (ep8)
Yamaguchi Miyako (ep8)
Toji Takao (ep8)
Kato Masaya (ep9)
Yasoda Yuichi (八十田勇一) (ep9)
Otsuka Kazuhiko (大塚和彦) (ep9)
Fuku Matsumi (ふくまつみ) (ep9)
Production Credits
Screenwriter: Yoshida Tomoko
Producers: Kato Masatoshi, Koizumi Mamoru (小泉守)
Director: Inomata Ryuichi
Music: Kanno Yugo
Kiina Photos :
Watch Kiina (キイナ) Episode 1 Video and Preview here
Smile Details
* Title: スマイル
* Title (English): Smile
* Format: Renzoku
* Genre: Romance
* Broadcast network: TBS
* Broadcast period: 2009-Apr-17 start
* Air time: Friday 22:00
* Theme song: Ariamaru Tomi by Shiina Ringo
Smile Synopsis, Preview, and Story
Jun Matsumoto will star in a new drama titled “Smile” with Yui Aragaki.
Matsumoto will play a half-filipino. His father died and his mother disappeared. Even though things doesn’t go out as planned as he wants it to be, such as his race, and his family, he still goes on smiling.
Aragaki will play a woman that smiles even though lost her voice due to a tragic accident.
Bito is a half-Filipino whose father has died and mother has disappeared. Despite his misfortune and the issues he deals with, such as race, he lives his life positively with a constant smile. Similarly, Hana is a young woman living cheerfully despite losing her ability to speak due to an accident.
Smile Cast and Starring :
* Matsumoto Jun as Hayakawa Bito
* Aragaki Yui as Mishima Hana
* Nakai Kiichi as Ito Kazuma
* Koike Eiko as Machimura Shiori
* Tokuyama Hidenori as Kawai Kinta
* Suzunosuke (鈴之助) as "Bull" / Kazama Kenji
* Kitami Toshiyuki as Detective Furuse
* Ikeuchi Hiroyuki as Kashiwagi Keisuke
* Katsumura Masanobu as Kashiwagi Keisuke
* Maeda Gin as Machimura Sosuke
* Ishida Ayumi as Machimura Midori
Production Credits
* Screenwriter: Takuma Takayuki
* Producers: Setoguchi Katsuaki, Takanari Mahoko (高成麻畝子)
* Director: Ishii Yasuharu
Smile Watch Online :
Download and watch Smile Jdrama Cast Interview [Matsumoto Jun] part 1 on Youtube Here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVfMv61ZJtk
