Under One Roof | |
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Also known as | Hitotsu yane no shita |
Written by | Shinji Nojima |
Directed by | Kozo Nagayama |
Starring | Yosuke Eguchi Masaharu Fukuyama Noriko Sakai Issei Ishida |
Country of origin | Japan |
Language(s) | Japanese |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 12+12 |
Production | |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original run | April 12, 1993 – June 30, 1997 |
Under One Roof/ Under The Same Roof/ Our House (Japanese: ひとつ屋根の下 "Hitotsu Yane no Shita") is a Japanese television series. It had a first season in 1993 and a second in 1997. It was very popular in Japan, with its highest rating being a remarkable 34 percent and it was also exported to other regions in East Asia. It features Yosuke Eguchi, Noriko Sakai and Masaharu Fukuyama as its leading characters.
Contents |
Seven years ago the Kashiwagi couple were killed in a car accident. They left behind six children, who were forced to live in different families of relatives and adopters. Tatsuya Kashiwagi, the eldest son, was a Marathon runner. He opened a small laundry shop after retire and was ready to marry his coach's daughter. However, his biggest wish is to find his five separated siblings and form a family together. However, throughout these years, the six brothers and sisters lead their own lives without communication to each other. While Tatsuya is very eager in uniting the family, his siblings, with the exception of the edldest daughter Koyuki, are apathetic towards his suggestion. They also are having very different lives, including the heir of a big hospital, a juvenile delinquent, etc. The youngest brother was also handicapped in an accident. Confronted with all the difficulties, Tatsuya still decides to reunite the family so that they can live "under one roof". To accomplish this wish, he overcame various difficulties, and even sacrificed his own marriage prospectus...
Season 1 -
No. | Japanese title | English translation | Date | Viewership |
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1 | 苦い再会 | The painful reunion | 1993/04/12 | 19.5% |
2 | 弟を舍てるのか! | Give up your brother! | 1993/04/19 | 20.6% |
3 | 兄チャンと妹の涙 | Tears of brother and sister | 1993/04/26 | 23.1% |
4 | チィ兄ちゃん帰る | Return of the second brother | 1993/05/03 | 22.0% |
5 | 车椅子の弟へ | The wheelchair bound brother | 1993/05/10 | 29.3% |
6 | 结婚宣言 | Announcement of wedding | 1993/05/17 | 26.8% |
7 | 裏切られた纯情 | Betrayed Innocence | 1993/05/24 | 29.6% |
8 | 长女の悲しい家出 | The elder daughter leaves home | 1993/05/31 | 26.5% |
9 | そこには爱がある | Love is here | 1993/06/07 | 33.5% |
10 | 弟よ、梦を抱け! | Brother, embrace your dream! | 1993/06/14 | 33.2% |
11 | 引き裂かれた绊 | Brotherhood fracture | 1993/06/21 | 37.8% |
12 | 上を向いて歩こう | Advance bravely | 1993/06/28 | 35.9% |
Season 2 -
No. | Japanese title | English translation | Date | Viewership |
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1 | さよならチィ兄ちゃん | Goodbye second brother | 1997/04/14 | 26.3% |
2 | 下宿人は美少女? | Renter is a pretty girl? | 1997/04/21 | 23.0% |
3 | 心の贫しき者へ | One whose heart is poor | 1997/04/28 | 27.0% |
4 | 腐った时代の青春 | Youth in the decaying age | 1997/05/05 | 26.3% |
5 | 车椅子の悲しき恋 | Tragic love on the wheelchair | 1997/05/12 | 24.4% |
6 | 车椅子の弟へ | Brother on the wheelchair | 1997/05/19 | 22.6% |
7 | 心にはダムがある | Dam in the heart | 1997/05/26 | 23.8% |
8 | 雅也よ、帰れ | Masaya, come back | 1997/06/02 | 26.3% |
9 | 爱する兄の帰国 | The second brother returns | 1997/06/09 | 28.3% |
10 | 小雪の命、雅也の爱、达也の叫び | Koyuki's life, Masaya's love, Tatsuya's cry | 1997/06/16 | 30.0% |
11 | 地球より重き爱情-兄弟の绊 | The most important love on earth - sibling bonds | 1997/06/23 | 28.1% |
12 | さよなら柏木兄弟-6月の花嫁 | Goodbye the Kashiwagi's - June wedding | 1997/06/30 | 34.1% |