is a Japanese

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broadcast on the

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network on Fridays. It is in its third season. Jyouou is based on the

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'' Jyouou Virgin'' by Kurashina Ryō (倉科遼), adapted for the screen by Kajiki Minako (梶木美奈子). The show is produced by Okabe Shinji (岡部紳二), Morita Noboru (森田昇), Abe Shinji (阿部真士), Takahashi Kazuhiko (高橋萬彦) and Iwata Kazuyuki (岩田和行). Directors include Iwata Kazuyuki, Oyamada Masakazu (小山田雅和), Ueda Yasushi (植田泰史), Nemoto Kazumasa (根本和政), and Morita Noboru. The music was composed by Yuki Hayashi.

Season 1

Season 1 was broadcast between 2005-Oct-07 and 2005-Dec-23, consisting of 12 episodes. The opening theme was "What's Up" by

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and the ending theme was "Perpetual Snow" by Vo Vo Tau.

Synopsis

Fujisaki Aya is a young college student whose family is 150 million yen in debt after her father's corporation went bankrupt. To earn the money, she enters the Hostess Grand Prix.

Cast

*Hiromi Kitagawa as Fujisaki Aya *

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as Nishizaki Tatsuya *Nana Ogawa as Shizuka (20) *

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as Nikaido Arisa (23) *

Akiho Yoshizawa , often known simply as Acky (あっきー), is a Japanese former adult video (AV) actress, who also appeared in pink film and mainstream (non-erotic) film, as well as television. With a career spanning over more than 15 years and over 1,000 adu ...

as Mochizuki Meg *Momo Iizawa as Kisaragi Reika *Kana Kobayashi (小林加奈) as Ran *Komyo as Erika *Aika Suzuki as Midori *Miki Asaoka as Tachibana Maho *

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as Nakabo Seiji *Satoko Ohshima as Fujisaki Mitsuko *Yu Numazaki (沼崎悠) as Fujisaki Kosuke *

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as Kuroda

Season 2

Season 2 (AKA Jyouou Virgin) was broadcast between 2009-Oct-02 and 2009-Dec-18. The opening theme was "Kimi ga Ite" by

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and the ending theme was "with..." by Sweet Black feat. Maki Goto

Synopsis

Ando Mai is a young girl with a "

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". A learned habit from bullying in school over her "large breasts", Mai often "escapes" from troubling situations, and ends up being mistreated. To become a stronger person, she enters the "Hostess Grand Prix" competition.

Cast

Mikie Hara is a Japanese gravure idol and actress. Her debut role was in '' Cutie Honey: The Live'' as the lead role of Honey Kisaragi/Cutie Honey. History Filmography TV Drama Films References External links * 1987 births Living ...

as Ando Mai *

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as Amamiya Junichi *

Reon Kadena , also known as Leon Kadena or Minamo Kusano, is a Japanese glamour photography, glamor-model and actor, actress. Life and career Kadena was born in Osaka Prefecture on February 19, 1986. The former gravure idol had her first collection of nude p ...

as Kirishima Kaori *

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(原紗央莉) as Izumi Yuika *Natsuko Tatsumi as Mizuki Sara * Akari Asahina (朝日奈あかり) as Kanzaki Erina *Rin Sakuragi (桜木凛) as Haruna Miu *Aya Kiguchi as Aoyama Shuri *Miyuki Yokoyama as Sasaki Shoko *Atsushi (敦士) as Fukuda *Shiriyoshi Tsumura (津村知与支) as Manager Kato *

Yuma Asami , is a Japanese actress, singer, and a former adult video (AV) actress and model. Starring in more than 600 adult films between 2005 and 2013, Asami was widely recognized as one of Japan's most famous and acclaimed adult film actresses with her p ...

as Ichijo Ami *Hiroshi Okouchi (大河内浩) as Kirishima Shoichiro *

Mei Kurokawa is a Japanese actress and singer. Her given name ''Mei'' originates from her birth month (May) in English. She has been frequently featured in many Japanese dramas and Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Yūrei Mansion films. Filmography Film * (2005) * ...

as Kinoshita Tomo *

Kengo Ohkuchi is a former Japanese actor born in Kagoshima Prefecture. He is 180 cm tall and weighs 62 kg. He specializes in Shorinji Kempo. Ohkuchi is best known for playing Emperor Z, the main villain of the Tokusatsu series '' Ressha Sentai To ...

(大口兼悟) as Sakuragi Takashi

Season 3

Cast

as Ando Mai *

as Amamiya Junichi *

as Kirishima Kaori *

(原紗央莉) as Izumi Yuika *

as Kinoshita Tomo

External links

* * * Japanese drama television series Japanese television dramas based on manga 2005 Japanese television series debuts 2010 Japanese television series endings TV Tokyo original programming {{Drama-tv-prog-stub