TV series
Tokio: Message Across Time
2004, Japanese, on NHK G.
Has one person changed your life? A proud but lazy loser, Takumi dreams of getting rich as he gambles his girlfriend's money away. One day, he is rescued from a fight by a strange young man named Tokio. Tokio tells a weird story -- that he is Takumi's son from the future and has come to save his old man from a tragedy! Before this can sink in, Takumi's girlfriend disappears. Can they save her? Or will the future change for the worse?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 15 min
- Status
- Ended in 2004
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Latest episode
S1 E20: Episode 20
Aired 30 September 2004
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Taichi KokubunMiyamoto Takumi · 20 ep
- Sho SakuraiMiyamoto Tokio · 20 ep
- Yasuko TomitaChizuru Hayase · 20 ep
- Kei YasudaTakemi Sakata · 20 ep
- Hitomi TakahashiKoko Kozima · 20 ep
- Waka InoueSachi Tamura · 20 ep
- Masatô IbuYuchiro Ishihara · 20 ep
- Tsurutaro KataokaKenzuke Tsuboyuchi · 20 ep
- Jun FubukiSumiko Doko · 20 ep
- Toshihide TonesakuKohei Itano · 20 ep
Details
- First aired
- 30 August 2004
- Last aired
- 30 September 2004
- Network
- NHK G
- Original title
- トキオ 父への伝言
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Tokio: Message Across Time is based on
Tokio: Message Across Time is adapted from a novel.
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How many seasons of Tokio: Message Across Time are there?
Tokio: Message Across Time has 1 season and 20 episodes, about 15 minutes each.
Is Tokio: Message Across Time finished?
Yes. Tokio: Message Across Time ended in 2004, so you can watch the whole story.
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What is Tokio: Message Across Time based on?
Tokio: Message Across Time is adapted from a novel.