Beautiful Life

Beautiful Life (2000)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Kyoko, a young woman with an unhindered spirit despite being physically bound to a wheelchair due to illness, and Shuji, a stylish and popular fashion magazine hairstylist, are brought together in a fateful traffic incident. Despite their confrontational meeting, they soon find themselves falling in love, with Shuji drawn to her courage and enthusiasm and Kyoko attracted to his ability to look beyond her physical limitations and into her heart. However, Kyoko's protective older brother and her worsening condition begin to test the bounds of their love for each other and threaten to end their beautiful life together.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11To the FutureMar 26, 2000
S01E10Some Kind of WonderfulMar 19, 2000
S01E09Your LifeMar 12, 2000
S01E08TruthMar 5, 2000
S01E07Distance of the HeartFeb 27, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Beautiful Life' premiere?

'Beautiful Life' premiered on September 16, 2000.

Who were the main characters in 'Beautiful Life'?

The main characters in 'Beautiful Life' were Shuji (played by Takuya Kimura) and Kyoko (played by Takako Tokiwa).

Where was 'Beautiful Life' set?

'Beautiful Life' was set in Tokyo, Japan.

What was the genre of 'Beautiful Life'?

'Beautiful Life' was a romantic drama.

Who was the creator of 'Beautiful Life'?

'Beautiful Life' was created by Eriko Kitagawa.

What was the premise of 'Beautiful Life'?

'Beautiful Life' followed the story of a young man named Shuji, who falls in love with a woman named Kyoko after a chance encounter. The show explored their relationship and the challenges they faced in their personal lives.

Who directed the episodes of 'Beautiful Life'?

'Beautiful Life' was directed by Yoshishige Miyake and Hiroshi Yoshino.

What was the theme song of 'Beautiful Life'?

The theme song of 'Beautiful Life' was "Beautiful Life" by the band, B'z.

Did 'Beautiful Life' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Beautiful Life' received several awards, including the 25th Television Drama Academy Awards for Best Drama, Best Actor (Takuya Kimura), and Best Actress (Takako Tokiwa).

How many episodes were there in 'Beautiful Life'?

'Beautiful Life' had a total of 11 episodes.

Did 'Beautiful Life' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Beautiful Life' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Who composed the music for 'Beautiful Life'?

The music for 'Beautiful Life' was composed by Kunihiko Ryo.

Was 'Beautiful Life' based on a novel or a true story?

No, 'Beautiful Life' was not based on a novel or a true story. It was an original creation.

Did 'Beautiful Life' have any notable guest appearances?

Yes, 'Beautiful Life' had several notable guest appearances, including appearances by Hiroshi Abe, Asaka Seto, and Aya Ueto.

What was the reception of 'Beautiful Life' by critics and audiences?

'Beautiful Life' received positive reviews from critics and was well-received by audiences, becoming a popular drama during its airing.

Did 'Beautiful Life' have any memorable quotes?

Yes, 'Beautiful Life' had several memorable quotes, including "Love is not about being perfect, it's about being true." and "Sometimes, even the smallest act of love can change someone's life."

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Also known as

  • Days Spent Together
  • ビューティフルライフ (Japan)

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