(''Cain and Abel'') is a 2016
Japanese television drama
, also called , are television programs that are a staple of Japanese television and are broadcast daily. All major TV networks in Japan produce a variety of drama series including romance, comedy, detective stories, horror, jidaigeki, thriller ...
, starring
Ryosuke Yamada
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,
Kiritani Kenta,
Kurashina Kana and
Takashima Masanobu. It airs on every Mondays at 21:00 (
JST) on
Fuji Television
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beginning October 17, 2016. This is also
Ryosuke Yamada
is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a member of Hey! Say! JUMP.[Hey! Say! JUMP Pr ...](_blank)
's first lead role in the Fuji TV 21:00 drama time slot.
Cast
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Ryosuke Yamada
is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a member of Hey! Say! JUMP.[Hey! Say! JUMP Pr ...](_blank)
as Takada Yu
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Kiritani Kenta as Takada Ryuichi
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Kurashina Kana as Yahagi Azusa
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Takashima Masanobu as Takada Takayuki
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Takenaka Naoto
is a Japanese actor, comedian, singer, and director from Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, affiliated with From First Production. He is married to idol singer and actress Midori Kinouchi. He is also known as the voice of Samuel L. Jac ...
as Kurosawa Kosuke
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Otsuka Nene as Hirose Saki
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Minami Kaho as Takada Momoko
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Hira Mikijiro Hira may refer to:
Places
*Cave of Hira, a cave associated with Muhammad
* Al-Hirah, an ancient Arab city in Iraq
** Battle of Hira, 633AD, between the Sassanians and the Rashidun Caliphate
*Hira Mountains, Japan
* Hira, New Zealand, settlement n ...
->
Terao Akira as Takada Soichiro
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Kinoshita Houka as Dan Mamoru
*
Hino Yojin
Hino may refer to:
Places Estonia
* Hino, Põlva County
* Hino, Võru County
** Lake Hino
Japan
* Hino, Shiga
* Hino, Tokyo
* Hino, Tottori
** Hino District, Tottori
** Hino River
Transportation
* Hino Motors, a Japanese truck manufacturer o ...
as Sasaki Hajime
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Yamazaki Hirona
is a Japanese actress who is represented by the talent agency Toho Entertainment.
Biography
Yamazaki won the Special Jury Prize at the ''7th Toho Cinderella Audition''. Her first film appearance is in ''We Were There'' and her first television d ...
as Shibata Hikari
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Nishimura Motoki Nishimura (written: ) is the 46th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Akihiro Nishimura (politician) (born 1960), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party
*Akihiro Nishimura (footballer) (born 1958), Ja ...
as Ando Mitsuru
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Tozuka Junki
is a Japanese actor who is affiliated with Box Corporation. He is best known for his role as the character, Shunpei Nara, from the Kamen Rider series ''Kamen Rider Wizard''.
Biography
Tozuka graduated from Morioka Central High School. At the 2 ...
as Mizawa Yota
Episodes
Remark
* Hira Mikijiro died suddenly on October 22, 2016, and his role as Takada Soichiro was taken over by Terao Akira from Episode 4.
*The opening theme song was composed by
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, , group=n (9 August 1975) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist who became internationally known after the premiere of his Symphony No. 1 (Shostakovich), First Symphony in 1926 and was regarded throug ...
- finale from his
Symphony No. 5 (Shostakovich).
However, credits to the composer were not given throughout the drama series.
References
External links
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Official twitter
2016 in Japanese television
2016 Japanese television series debuts
2016 Japanese television series endings
Fuji TV dramas
Japanese drama television series
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