
Tokyo Love Story(1991)
Nagao Kanji who comes from Ehime Prefecture joins Heartsports company located in Tokyo, where he met lovely and sunny Akana Rika. The love story begins.


Yukiko (Wakui Emi) has been living in Tokyo for three years. Inside her heart, she believes that this beautiful city will certainly bring her happiness. This belief starts to realise one day when she has a chance encounter with Masashi (Karasawa Toshiaki) while welcoming her brother, Kikuo (Kishitani Goro), at a railway station. As Masashi is the son of a very rich businessman, and Yukiko is only an ordinary girl from the countryside, their together is highly obstructed by lots of barriers. However, Yukiko's kind-hearted personality finally wins Masashi's love, and he takes out his courage to turn down marrying his rich fiancee. --Snowflakes

Emi Wakui
Yukiko Matsui

Toshiaki Karasawa
Masashi Takagi

Goro Kishitani
Kikuo Matsui

Mayu Tsuruta
Hitomi Takaki

Kosuke Toyohara
Shinji Miura

Naomi Nishida
Nakamura

Reiko Takashima
Reiko

Kobayashi Susumu
Masayuki Sasaki

Katsuhisa Namase

Yōko Moriguchi
Masaki Kahara
Tokyo Cinderella Story is a drama series that first aired in 1994 exploring themes of romance. Created by Fumie Mizuhashi, it stars Emi Wakui, Toshiaki Karasawa, Goro Kishitani. Yukiko (Wakui Emi) has been living in Tokyo for three years. Inside her heart, she believes that this beautiful city will certainly bring her happiness. This belief starts to realise one day when she has a chance encounter with Masashi (Karasawa Toshiaki) while welcoming her brother, Kikuo (Kishitani Goro), at a railway station. As Masashi is the son of a very rich businessman, and Yukiko is only an ordinary girl from the countryside, their together is highly obstructed by lots of barriers. However, Yukiko's kind-hearted personality finally wins Masashi's love, and he takes out his courage to turn down marrying his rich fiancee. --Snowflakes
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