Summaries

Based on the autobiographical book of the same title follows an adolescent boy who is torn between love and yarning to be independent. He chooses to live in this city where he's going to experience love, insecurity, desperation, and hope.

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, the gentle coming-of-age drama Tokyo Tower - Mom and Me and Sometimes Dad concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.—MyDramaList

Details

Genres
  • Drama
Release date Nov 17, 2006
Countries of origin Japan
Language Japanese
Filming locations Tokyo, Japan
Production companies Fuji Television Network (Fuji TV)

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Tech specs

Runtime 2h
Color Color
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