Yasuko to Kenji

Yasuko to Kenji (2008)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

The show focuses on a man named Kenji and his younger sister Yasuko, whose parents died in an accident 10 years earlier. Kenji was once the leader of a gang, but in order to support him and his sister, he began making a living as a shojo mangaka. His character normally wears glasses and appears to be a gentle guy, but he throws off his glasses and reverts to his violent side whenever he tries to protect Yasuko from danger. Part of the story follows Yasuko's romance with an intelligent and good-looking man named Jun Tsubaki. Jun's older sister Erika now runs a flower shop, but Erika was once a leader of a female gang, and she used to be in love with Kenji during those days.

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10The Fate of a 10-Year Love... We've Got You Covered, Brother!Sep 20, 2008
S01E09A Sad Conclusion... Save Your Younger Sister's First Love!!Sep 13, 2008
S01E08For You, Brother! A Teary-Eyed Manga Illustrator Comeback Strategy!Sep 6, 2008
S01E07They Know His True Identity!? The Cosplay Double StrategyAug 23, 2008
S01E06The Pure Love Between Two Ex-Yankees is LostAug 16, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Yasuko to Kenji premiere?

Yasuko to Kenji premiered on July 12, 2008.

Who are the main characters in Yasuko to Kenji?

The main characters in Yasuko to Kenji are Yasuko Katori and Kenji Haruki.

What is the genre of Yasuko to Kenji?

Yasuko to Kenji is a romantic comedy TV show.

Who directed Yasuko to Kenji?

Yasuko to Kenji was directed by Yasuharu Ishii.

How many episodes does Yasuko to Kenji have?

Yasuko to Kenji has a total of 10 episodes.

Where is Yasuko to Kenji set?

Yasuko to Kenji is set in Tokyo, Japan.

Who is the author of the manga Yasuko to Kenji is based on?

Yasuko to Kenji is based on a manga written by Aruko.

What is the storyline of Yasuko to Kenji?

Yasuko to Kenji follows the story of Yasuko, a young woman who is forced to take care of her delinquent brother Kenji after their parents pass away.

Is Yasuko to Kenji a live-action adaptation of a manga?

Yes, Yasuko to Kenji is a live-action adaptation of a manga.

Who plays Yasuko Katori in the TV show?

The role of Yasuko Katori is played by actress Maki Horikita.

Who plays Kenji Haruki in the TV show?

The role of Kenji Haruki is played by actor Koji Seto.

What is the age rating of Yasuko to Kenji?

Yasuko to Kenji is rated for viewers aged 13 and above.

Does Yasuko to Kenji have any notable guest appearances?

Yes, Yasuko to Kenji features guest appearances by popular Japanese actors and actresses.

Did Yasuko to Kenji receive any awards?

Yes, Yasuko to Kenji won the Best Drama award at the 58th Television Drama Academy Awards.

Is Yasuko to Kenji available for streaming online?

Yes, Yasuko to Kenji is available for streaming online on various platforms.

Does Yasuko to Kenji have an English subtitled version?

Yes, an English subtitled version of Yasuko to Kenji is available for international viewers.

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