Runaway: Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni

Runaway: Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni (2011)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure, Crime

Four young people have been arrested for crimes they did not commit. One of them is Katsuragi Ataru who has been wrongly accused of murder and put behind bars in a Kita Kyushu jail. However, when he learns that his daughter with Sasaoka Yuki is in a critical condition because of an incurable heart ailment, he decides to break out of the jail. He is joined by three buddies – Kawashima Ryunosuke, a gangster serving a 10-year sentence for a murder; Takimoto Kuya, a former host sentenced to 4 years for violation of the stimulant drugs control act and obstructing officers from performing their duty; and Kagami Shun, an ex-dispatch rider sentenced to 3 years for violating the stimulant drugs control act as well.

Although their motives and backgrounds are different, all of them are innocent and there are reasons why they cannot wait till their release. They have to get out of this jail as soon as they can. So they band together and begin to plan their escape in order to accomplish their goals. Bound for Tokyo – 1,000 km away from Kyushu – they have to overcome frequent challenges for the sake of their families and loved ones.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Episode 9Dec 22, 2011
S01E08Episode 8Dec 15, 2011
S01E07Episode 7Dec 8, 2011
S01E06Episode 6Dec 1, 2011
S01E05Episode 5Nov 24, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' premiere?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' premiered on October 27, 2011.

Who directed the TV show 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

The TV show 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' was directed by Michiko Namiki.

Who were the main cast members of 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

The main cast members of 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' included Miho Kanno, Yosuke Eguchi, and Kyoko Fukada.

What is the genre of 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' falls under the genre of drama.

Where is 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' set?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' is set in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the premise of 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' follows the story of a woman who escapes from an abusive relationship and begins a new life in Tokyo.

Who composed the music for 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

The music for 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' was composed by Naoki Sato.

How many episodes are there in 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' consists of 9 episodes.

What awards did 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' receive?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' received the Best Drama Award at the 15th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix.

Did 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' have a soundtrack release?

Yes, 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' had a soundtrack release.

Who wrote the script for 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

The script for 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' was written by Yuji Sakamoto.

What was the audience reception of 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~'?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' received positive reviews for its emotional storyline and strong performances.

Did 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' featured guest appearances by actors such as Tetsuji Tamayama and Shinobu Terajima.

Was 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' based on a novel or manga?

No, 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' was an original TV show without any source material.

Did 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Where was 'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' filmed?

'Runaway ~Aisuru Kimi no Tame ni~' was primarily filmed in various locations in Tokyo, Japan.

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Also known as

  • ランナウェイ 〜愛する君のために〜 (Japan)

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