Tightrope Woman

Tightrope Woman (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, Family

Yuri was born from a rich family. Yuri dreams of becoming a pianist, but after her mother passes away her father got remarried to a woman who worked as a hostess. Yuri then left home and lived by playing piano at hotel. One day, Yuri hears that her father died and only left behind a wire factory that is in debt. Yuri and her stepmother, who hated each other while their father was alive, attempts to restore the factory together.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6févr. 28, 2012
S01E05Episode 5févr. 21, 2012
S01E04Episode 4févr. 14, 2012
S01E03Episode 3févr. 6, 2012
S01E02Episode 2janv. 31, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Tightrope Woman' premiere?

'Tightrope Woman' premiered on January 11, 2012.

Who were the main characters of 'Tightrope Woman'?

The main characters of 'Tightrope Woman' were Aki Asada, played by Mikako Tabe, and K\u014dtar\u014d Makimura, played by Sh\u014dsuke Tanihara.

What was the premise of 'Tightrope Woman'?

'Tightrope Woman' followed the story of Aki Asada, a young woman who becomes a tightrope walker to fulfill her late mother's dream and overcome her fear of heights.

Who directed 'Tightrope Woman'?

'Tightrope Woman' was directed by Nobuhiro Doi.

What genre does 'Tightrope Woman' belong to?

'Tightrope Woman' is a drama and romance series.

Where was 'Tightrope Woman' set?

'Tightrope Woman' was set in Tokyo, Japan.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Tightrope Woman'?

Each episode of 'Tightrope Woman' had a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Did 'Tightrope Woman' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Tightrope Woman' received the 75th Television Drama Academy Awards for Best Actress (Mikako Tabe) and Best Supporting Actor (Sh\u014dsuke Tanihara).

What was the audience response to 'Tightrope Woman'?

'Tightrope Woman' received positive reviews from viewers for its engaging storyline and compelling performances.

Was 'Tightrope Woman' based on a novel or manga?

No, 'Tightrope Woman' was an original TV series and not based on any existing source material.

How many episodes were there in 'Tightrope Woman'?

'Tightrope Woman' had a total of 10 episodes.

Did 'Tightrope Woman' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Tightrope Woman' featured guest appearances by actors such as Kazuki Kitamura, Saki Aibu, and Tsurutaro Kataoka.

What was the production company behind 'Tightrope Woman'?

'Tightrope Woman' was produced by Fuji Television.

Did 'Tightrope Woman' have a memorable soundtrack?

Yes, 'Tightrope Woman' had a captivating soundtrack composed by Yugo Kanno.

Did 'Tightrope Woman' explore any social issues?

Yes, 'Tightrope Woman' touched upon themes of personal growth, overcoming fear, and the pursuit of dreams.

Was 'Tightrope Woman' a popular TV show in Japan?

'Tightrope Woman' gained a significant following in Japan and was well-received by audiences during its airing.

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Also known as

  • Tightrope no Onna (Japan)
  • タイトロープの女 (Japan)

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