Naoko

"Running for you"

Feb 16 2008 N/A 2h 0m
Drama, Romance, Sport

Naoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic figure captivates her eyes and she falls in love with him. But their relationship is soon broken after Yusuke's father dies while trying to save Naoko from drowning. The memory of Yusuke leads Naoko to the track, and six years later, they meet each other again at a Marathon competition. Naoko decides to become a manager to help Yusuke, a gifted runner, and they embark on training together to heal their sorrows from the past.

Plot

Naoko and Yusuke happen about one another while she is receiving treatment at an isolated location. He is good looking and athletic and she desires him, but it is not to be when his father is killed in an incident involving her. Their paths cross again at an athletic event several years later and they opt to help one another emotionally and physically.

Written by

Nobuhiro Sakata, Yû Nakahara, Tamio Hayashi

Directed by

Tomoyuki Furumaya

Cast

Juri Ueno, Haruma Miura, Tsurube Shôfukutei

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Amuse Soft Entertainment

Languages

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
154
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA