Ryūsei no Kizuna

Ryūsei no Kizuna
流星の絆
Also known as Ties of Shooting Stars
Genre Mystery, suspense
Starring Kazunari Ninomiya
Ryo Nishikido
Erika Toda
Opening theme "Beautiful Days"
Country of origin Japan
Original language(s) Japanese
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 10
Production
Producer(s) Aki Isoyama
Jun Nasuda
Running time 60 minutes
Release
Original network TBS
Original release October 17, 2008 (2008-10-17) – December 19, 2008 (2008-12-19)
External links
Website

Ryūsei no Kizuna (流星の絆 lit. Meteor Bonds) is a novel by mystery writer Keigo Higashino and also a Japanese television drama adapted from the novel. The novel was released on March 5, 2008, after being serialized in Weekly Gendai from September 16, 2006 until September 15, 2007. With the opening theme "Beautiful days" by Arashi and the insert song "Orion" by Mika Nakashima, the drama series began on October 17, 2008.

Cast

  • Ryusei Saito as young Koichi
  • Issei Kakazu as young Taisuke

Guests

Staff

Episodes

Episode Air date Title Director Rating Note
1 October 17, 2008 Higashino Keigo x Kudo Kankuro! The No.1 Tearful, Moving, Epic Mystery Kaneko Fuminori 21.2% Extra 15 minutes
2 October 24, 2008 The Umbrella, the Portrait, and the Mysterious Woman 17.3%
3 October 31, 2008 Parents' Secret and the Hashed Meat Prince Yasuharu Ishii 15.0%
4 November 7, 2008 A Memory That is Connected to the Real Perpetrator 15.6%
5 November 14, 2008 Enemy's Son and the Stolen Flavour 15.1%
6 November 21, 2008 We Are Not Real Brothers and Sister 14.8%
7 November 28, 2008 Our Sister is in Love with the Enemy's Son 14.5%
8 December 5, 2008 Our Sister's True Self and the Cornered Perpetrator 11.5%
9 December 11, 2008 Final Confession On the Day the Statute of Limitation Ends 15.4%
10 December 18, 2008 You Are the Perpetrator! The Fate of the 3 Siblings... A Tearful and Moving Final Episode! 22.6% Extra 15 minutes
Average Rating: 16.59%

It was broadcast in Taiwan through Videoland Japan on Monday through Friday from August 3 to 14, 2009. It is broadcast in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico through TV Japan, US affiliate of NHK, on every Saturday from October 10, 2009.[1]

References

  1. "This month's highlight - October" (in Japanese). TV Japan. Retrieved 2009-12-05.

External links

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