Quartet (Japanese TV series)
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| Quartet | |
|---|---|
| カルテット | |
| Written by | Yuji Sakamoto |
| Directed by | Nobuhiro Doi Fuminori Kaneko Toshio Tsuboi |
| Starring | Takako Matsu Hikari Mitsushima Issey Takahashi Ryuhei Matsuda |
| Theme music composer | Ringo Sheena |
| Ending theme | 《おとなの掟》- Doughnuts Hole[1] |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Nobuhiro Doi Ayumi Sano |
| Running time | 54 min (including ads) |
| Original release | |
| Network | Tokyo Broadcasting System Television |
| Release | January 17 – March 21, 2017 |
Quartet (カルテット, Karutetto) is a Japanese television drama, broadcast from January 2017 to March 2017 on the TBS television network. It stars Takako Matsu, Hikari Mitsushima, Issei Takahashi, and Ryuhei Matsuda.
Synopsis[edit]
Four musicians meet at a karaoke bar in Tokyo and decide to form a quartet. They move into a house in Karuizawa to rehearse and perform at a local restaurant and music hall.
Cast[edit]
- Takako Matsu as Maki Maki, first violin, whose husband disappeared a year earlier
- Hikari Mitsushima as Suzume Sebuki, cellist, with mysterious past
- Issey Takahashi as Yutaka Iemori, violist
- Ryuhei Matsuda as Tsukasa Beppu, second violin, whose grandfather owns the house they are living in.
- Riho Yoshioka as Alice Kisugi, a waitress at Nocturne Restaurant and Music Hall
- Takeshi Tomizawa as Daijiro Tanimura, chef at Nocturne restaurant and music hall
- Akiko Yagi as Takami Tanimura, manager of Nocturne Restaurant & Music Hall
- Mummy-D as Atsushi Handa
- Masako Motai as Kyoko Maki, Maki Maki's mother-in-law who thinks Maki killed her son and hires Suzume to spy on her
Awards[edit]
| Ceremony | Category | Nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Tokyo Drama Awards | Best Drama Series | Quartet | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ^ 松たか子・満島ひかり・高橋一生・松田龍平が限定ユニット結成 椎名林檎書き下ろし曲で歌声披露 (tr. "Takako Matsu, Hikari Mitsushima, Issei Takahashi and Ryuhei Matsuda form a group (lit. 'limited unit') and perform a song written by Shiina Ringo") mdpr.jp/news
External links[edit]
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