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Title: 青い鳥
Title (romaji): Aoi Tori
Also known as: L'oiseau Bleu / Blue Bird
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Romance, human drama
Episodes: 12 + 1 Special
Viewership ratings: 17.7
Broadcast network: TBS
Broadcast period: 1997-Oct-10 to 1997-Dec-19
Air time: Friday 22:00
Theme song: Wanderin' Destiny by Globe
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Subtitles: English
Production Credits
Screenwriter: Nozawa Hisashi
Producer: Kijima Seiichiro
Directors: Doi Nobuhiro, Takenoshita Kanji
Music: S.E.N.S.
Main Cast
Toyokawa Etsushi as Shibata Yoshimori
Natsukawa Yui as Machimura Kahori
Sano Shiro as Watanuki Hiromu
Nagasaku Hiromi as Akimoto Mikiko
Suzuki Anne as Machimura Shiori (Kahori's daughter)
Yamada Maiko as Shiori (older)
Nakaya Noboru (仲谷昇) as Watanuki Junichiro (Hiromu's father)
Maeda Gin as Shibata Kenji (Yoshimori's father)
Lily as Okayasu Sumiko (Yoshimori's mother)
Awards
15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Drama
15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Cast
15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Natsukawa Yui)
15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Newcomer (Suzuki Anne)
15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Screenwriter (Nozawa Hisashi)
15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Opening
15th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Theme Song (Wanderin' Destiny by Globe)
Synopsis
A tale of tragic love between Yoshimori, a station employee at a quiet, rural station, and Kahori, the wife of the heir to a family fortune. When Kahori's husband uncovers their affair, the star-crossed lovers try to flee with Kahori's daughter. Their search for safety and happiness takes them across the nation, from Hokkaido to Kagoshima. Filmed on location, this is an unforgettable story of romance told against the backdrop of some of the most beautiful scenery in Japan.
General
Complete name : L'oiseau Bleu 01.avi
Format : AVI
Format/Info : Audio Video Interleave
File size : 700 MiB
Duration : 46mn 15s
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Video
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Audio
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