Friends
Series Overview
One-off TV drama special, produced by UHB Network for Japan.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 1 Episodes
108 min per episode
2003 – 2003
Premiered: Sun, Feb 2, 2003
Masahiko NagasawaLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 1: “ノースポイント フレンズ”
Special episode "Friends"
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Naoki Hashimoto
Keiko Misawa, Masahiko Nagasawa
Department Leadership Roster
Masahiko Nagasawa
Writer
Naoki Hashimoto
Director
Keiko Misawa
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Friends
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What is Friends about?
One-off TV drama special, produced by UHB Network for Japan.
How many seasons does Friends have?
Friends comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Friends?
Key cast members in Friends include Sayuri Oyamada, Ryo Kase, Kenji Mizuhashi, Erika Sawajiri.
Who created or directed Friends?
Friends was developed and directed by Naoki Hashimoto.