Korean Drama

Soratobu Taiya

Alternative Title: 空飛ぶタイヤ
Genre: Human Drama, Suspense
Film Date: March, 2008
Japanese Drama Cast: Mimura, Mizuno Miki , Nakamura Toru , Tanabe Seiichi
Description: A tire comes off a moving truck and becomes a deadly weapon, hitting a mother and child. The problem was caused by the vehicle manufacturer's failure to recall the vehicle, but the blame falls on the head of the delivery company who, despairing, searches for evidence that the recall was suppressed. Crossing paths with banks, police, weekly magazine writers, the victim's family, and various others, he eventually gets to the truth of the matter.

Call Center no Koibito

Alternative Title: コールセンターの恋人
Genre: Comedy
Film Date: July, 2009
Japanese Drama Cast: Koizumi Kotaro, Matsushige Yutaka, Mimura, Nakajima Hiroko, Yasuda Ken
Description: Tokura Wataru is an elite employee for a trading company in a big city. However, he is suddenly transferred to a rural call center which handles customer complaints. Though at first he struggles in his new position he soon finds love in his work.

Sora Tobu Tire

Alternative Title: 空飛ぶタイヤ
Genre: Human Drama, Suspense
Film Date: March, 2008
Japanese Drama Cast: Aijima Kazuyuki, Hakamada Yoshihiko, Komoto Masahiro, Mimura, Mizuno Miki , Nakamura Toru , Tanabe Seiichi
Description: A tire comes off a moving truck and becomes a deadly weapon, hitting a mother and child. The problem was caused by the vehicle manufacturer's failure to recall the vehicle, but the blame falls on the head of the delivery company who, despairing, searches for evidence that the recall was suppressed. Crossing paths with banks, police, weekly magazine writers, the victim's family, and various others, he eventually gets to the truth of the matter.

Ima Ai ni Yukimasu

Alternative Title: いま、会いにゆきます | Be With You | I'm coming to see you now
Genre: Human Drama, Romance
Film Date: July, 2005
Japanese Drama Cast: Megumi, Mimura, Nakai Miho, Narimiya Hiroki, Okamoto Aya , Takei Akashi
Description: Yuuji is still a first-grade student, he is having a very hard time understanding what has happened to his mother and the fact that she won't be coming back.

Medaka

Alternative Title: めだか | Night School
Genre: Human Drama
Film Date: October, 2004
Japanese Drama Cast: Eita, Harada Taizo, Hiraoka Yuta, Kinouchi Akiko, Mimura, Sudo Risa, Yamamoto Taro
Description: Takako Meguro's dream has always been to get married and quit her job. But one day, she finds herself working as a teacher at a night school. At first, she is unmotivated and doesn't take her work seriously. But she soon finds out that work at night school is tougher than she thought. There's a high-school dropout, a businessman, a cabaret girl, and many others—every student is either strange or extraordinary in one way or another. Half of the students are older than Takako, and she discovers that one of the students was her classmate in elementary school.

Saito-san

Alternative Title: SAITOU san | Saito-san
Genre: Family
Film Date: January, 2008
Japanese Drama Cast: Furuta Shinta , Mimura, Mizuki Arisa, Sasaki Kuranosuke
Description: With her husband rarely home because of work, Saitou Masako raises her kindergarten son by herself. With a strong sense of what's right, she is never afraid to confront people who violate the rules of society. While her righteousness makes her a heroine among the kindergarteners, their mothers have learned to keep their distance from all the trouble Saitou brings with her. Mano Wakaba, a soft-spoken mother who had problems with her son turning violent at his previous school, soon moves into the neighborhood. Eager to get along with the other mothers at the kindergarten, Mano does her best to please, and pushes her son Takeru to do the same, even if it puts her at odds with Saitou. When Takeru gets burned by a smoker whose cigarette brushes his face, Mano is content to let it go, but Saitou steps in to confront the man, asking for an apology. When the man stubbornly refuses, a scuffle ensues and the man runs away. When the bystanders watching begin clapping their hands, Mano is left in awe. As circumstances push her and Saitou together, Mano must choose between bending over to please the other mothers or joining Saitou and facing alienation.

Fire Boys

Alternative Title: ファイアーボーイズ |
Genre: Action, Human Drama , Romance
Film Date: January, 2004
Japanese Drama Cast: Ishiguro Ken, Katsurayama Shingo, Mimura, Oshima Yoko, Tsukamoto Takashi, Uchiyama Rina, Yamada Takayuki
Description: A young boy by the name of Asahina Daigo was once rescued by a fireman. Ever since then, he has wanted to become a firefighter like the hero who saved him from the flames. Now he's all grown-up and has recently received his credentials as a firefighter. However, the firefighting brigade he is assigned to is the so-called "Me-Gumi," the nickname of the Medakagaoka Fire Brigade, which at first glance seems to have absolutely no fighting spirit whatsoever. In reality, this is the home of a group of seasoned professionals led by that legendary firefighter Commander Gomi. They're active on the front lines, constantly putting their lives at risk. The innocent Daigo, burning with a sense of justice and of mission, battles together with his "Me-Gumi" compatriots, suffering, laughing and crying together with them as he develops into a topflight firefighter in this moving human drama. --Fuji Creative