TV series
Ie Naki Ko
1994–1995, Japanese, on Nippon TV.
"Don't pity me, just give me money." A smart little girl, Suzu, for the sake of her beloved sick mother, has no choice but to attempt all ways to fork up the money required for the operation. It includes stealing, cheating and almost anything that could yield cash. However, deep within her is a sadness unseen by many. --Snowflakes (source: dramawiki) It received the 1st Television Drama Academy Awards (1994-06-22)for Best Drama and Best Theme Song and also received a Special Award. It was the highest rated NTV drama of 1990s, with average viewership rating around 24,7%.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 25
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1995
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Latest episode
S2 E13: Episode 13
Aired 8 July 1995
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Yumi AdachiSuzu · 25 ep
- Takashi NaitoCast · 25 ep
- Nobuo TsukamotoCast · 25 ep
- Masaki KyomotoCast · 25 ep
- Koichi DomotoCast · 13 ep
- Akiji KobayashiCast · 13 ep
- Naomi KawashimaCast · 13 ep
- Aki TakejoCast · 13 ep
- Naoki HosakaCast · 12 ep
- Kanako FukauraCast · 12 ep
- Toshiyuki HosokawaCast · 12 ep
- Kin SugaiCast · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 April 1994
- Last aired
- 8 July 1995
- Network
- Nippon TV
- Original title
- 家なき子
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Ie Naki Ko has 2 seasons and 25 episodes.
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