One Million Stars Falling from the Sky
Series Overview
The down-and-out detective Kanzo Dojima (Sanma Akashiya) is thinking about hanging up his job. A mysterious man named Ryo Katase (Takuya Kimura). No one seems to know what's going on in the heart of this lonely guy, what he believes in, what he really loves. Then these two men meet by chance one day. The story takes an unexpected turn of events concerning a murder case. Maybe the two of them should never have met. And then there's Kanzo's sister Yuko (Eri Fukatsu). What will the relationship between her and Ryo be like?
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1 Season • 11 Episodes
60 min per episode
2002 – 2002
Premiered: Mon, Apr 15, 2002
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 11: “Destiny”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Sanma Akashiya
Kanzo Dojima （堂島 完三）
Takuya Kimura
Ryo Katase （片瀬 涼）
Eri Fukatsu
Yuko Dojima（堂島 優子）
Haruka Igawa
Miwa Nishihara（西原 美羽）
Ko Shibasaki
Yuki Mizashita（宮下 由紀）
Kenya Osumi
Naoya Kashiwagi（柏木 直哉）
Ryosei Tayama
Takashi Osawa（大沢 隆）
Norito Yashima
Keita Kusaka（日下 圭太）
Aiko Morishita
Kotoko Sugita（杉田 琴子）
Takatoshi Kaneko
Yuki Mukai（向井 裕希）
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Isamu Nakae, Shin Hirano
Eriko Kitagawa
Ryo Yoshimata
Ichiro Takai, Yoshihiro Suzuki
Department Leadership Roster
Eriko Kitagawa
Screenplay
Ichiro Takai
Producer
Yoshihiro Suzuki
Producer
Isamu Nakae
Director
Shin Hirano
Director
Ryo Yoshimata
Original Music Composer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is One Million Stars Falling from the Sky about?
The down-and-out detective Kanzo Dojima (Sanma Akashiya) is thinking about hanging up his job. A mysterious man named Ryo Katase (Takuya Kimura). No one seems to know what's going on in the heart of this lonely guy, what he believes in, what he really loves. Then these two men meet by chance one day. The story takes an unexpected turn of events concerning a murder case. Maybe the two of them should never have met. And then there's Kanzo's sister Yuko (Eri Fukatsu). What will the relationship between her and Ryo be like?
How many seasons does One Million Stars Falling from the Sky have?
One Million Stars Falling from the Sky comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in One Million Stars Falling from the Sky?
Key cast members in One Million Stars Falling from the Sky include Sanma Akashiya, Takuya Kimura, Eri Fukatsu, Haruka Igawa, Ko Shibasaki.
Who created or directed One Million Stars Falling from the Sky?
One Million Stars Falling from the Sky was developed and directed by Isamu Nakae, Shin Hirano.