Love Generation

Love Generation (1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Katagiri Teppei is a promising creative agent, but whose attitude gets him transferred to the sales department. He has to learn to adapt to the new working environment, which includes cutting his precious locks of hair to create a neater and more appropriate image. Helping him along the way is Uesugi Riko, whom he tried to pick up along the street earlier but was tricked by her instead. Riko does not have a good impression of him at first, but falls for him gradually. However, Teppei runs into his ex-girlfriend Mizuhara Sanae who is now the girlfriend of his brother Soichiro. Consoling him is Riko, whom Teppei likes gradually. Just when Teppei and Riko start dating, Sanae realises that she still likes Teppei...

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (46 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11Episode 11Dec 22, 1997
S01E10Episode 10Dec 15, 1997
S01E09Episode 9Dec 8, 1997
S01E08Episode 8Dec 1, 1997
S01E07Episode 7Nov 24, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Love Generation premiere?

Love Generation premiered on January 30, 1997.

Who were the main characters in Love Generation?

The main characters in Love Generation were Katagiri Teppei and Aso Tsukasa.

What was the central theme of Love Generation?

Love Generation focused on romance, relationships, and the challenges of modern love.

Where was Love Generation set?

Love Generation was set in Tokyo, Japan.

Who were the lead actors in Love Generation?

The lead actors in Love Generation were Takuya Kimura and Takako Matsu.

What was the profession of the main characters in Love Generation?

The main characters in Love Generation were working in the field of advertising and marketing.

Did Love Generation receive any awards or nominations?

Love Generation received several nominations and won the Best Drama Series award at the 32nd Television Drama Academy Awards.

What made Love Generation stand out among other TV shows of its time?

Love Generation stood out for its realistic portrayal of modern relationships and its memorable soundtrack.

How did Love Generation contribute to popular culture?

Love Generation contributed to popular culture by influencing fashion trends and romantic ideals in Japan.

What was the audience reception to Love Generation?

Love Generation was well-received by the audience and became a cultural phenomenon during its airing.

Did Love Generation have any notable guest appearances?

Love Generation featured guest appearances by prominent Japanese actors and celebrities.

What were some of the memorable episodes or storylines in Love Generation?

Memorable episodes of Love Generation included the development of the romance between the main characters, their personal growth, and the challenges they faced in their relationships.

How did Love Generation influence the romance genre in Japanese television?

Love Generation set a new standard for romantic dramas in Japanese television, inspiring future shows to explore similar themes and storytelling techniques.

Did Love Generation have a significant impact on the careers of its cast and crew?

Love Generation significantly boosted the careers of its lead actors and contributed to the success of the production team behind the show.

What legacy did Love Generation leave in the history of Japanese television?

Love Generation left a lasting legacy in the history of Japanese television as a groundbreaking romantic drama that resonated with audiences and influenced the genre for years to come.

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Also known as

  • Rabu jenerêshon
  • ラブジェネレーション (Japan)

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