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Futarikko
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Futarikko

1996-10-07 · 15 min / episode · ★ 7.3

Drama · Family

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.

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Creators
Unavailable
Production companies
NHK, NHK Osaka
Countries
Japan
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Tannami Yatsuko
Jyubun FukuzawaJyubun Fukuzawa
Kana MikuraNoda Ryoko
Mana MikuraMana MikuraNoda Reiko
Hiromi IwasakiHiromi IwasakiNoda Ryoko (Adult)
Maiko KikuchiMaiko KikuchiNoda Reiko (Adult)
Wataru Nagaoki
Shinichi NishitaniShinichi Nishitani
Tsuyoshi IharaTsuyoshi Ihara
Michiko KawaiMichiko Kawai
Yasunori DantaYasunori Danta
Satomi TezukaSatomi Tezuka
Tadao TakashimaTadao Takashima
Kyōko KagawaKyōko Kagawa
Kazuo Nakamura
Shijaku KatsuraShijaku Katsura
Kyōko MitsubayashiKyōko Mitsubayashi
Miyagawa DaisukeMiyagawa Daisuke
Hanako Miyagawa
Taro YamamotoTaro Yamamoto

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