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Series — 2015

Ghost Writer (2015)

7.80h 48mDrama

Two women are bound by their mutual passion for writing. Tono Risa is already a successful writer. Her books are all best sellers and have been made into movies, putting increasing pressure on Risa to keep churning out masterpieces. The professional pressures and her personal responsibilities begin to make Risa feel overwhelmed and dejected. Yuki is a young woman who moves to Tokyo with the dream of becoming a published writer someday. When she is about to give up on that dream, Yuki is offered a job to work as Risa’s assistant by her editor. The two women start off a little stilted but eventually form a friendship and a productive working relationship. As Yuki’s role gradually increases from being an assistant to a ghostwriter for Risa, will Risa feel threatened by Yuki’s ambition?

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Director: Genta Satou

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Miki Nakatani as Risa Tono

Miki Nakatani

Risa Tono

Asami Mizukawa as Yuki Kawahara

Asami Mizukawa

Yuki Kawahara

Shohei Miura as Futo Oda

Shohei Miura

Futo Oda

Nanao as Manami Tsukada

Nanao

Manami Tsukada

Yuichi Haba as Shinya Okano

Yuichi Haba

Shinya Okano

Kenji Mizuhashi as Tomoyuki Tsubota

Kenji Mizuhashi

Tomoyuki Tsubota

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