Aishiteiru to Itte Kure
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| Aishiteiru to Itte Kure | |
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| Japanese | 愛していると言ってくれ |
| Literally | Tell Me That You Love Me |
| Genre | Romance[1] |
| Written by | Eriko Kitagawa |
| Directed by |
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| Starring | Etsushi Toyokawa Takako Tokiwa Akiko Yada Isao Hashizume Miyoko Akaza |
| Music by | Masato Nakamura |
| Opening theme | "Love Love Love" by Dreams Come True |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Seiichiro Kijima |
| Running time | 60 minutes[1] |
| Original release | |
| Network | TBS |
| Release | July 7 – September 22, 1995 |
| Related | |
| Tell Me That You Love Me | |
Aishiteiru to Itte Kure (愛していると言ってくれ) is a Japanese television drama which was aired on TBS from July 7 to September 22, 1995. It was the number one Japanese drama that year, and led to a brief fad of interest in Japanese Sign Language.
Synopsis
[edit]Hiroko, a young actress living in Tokyo, meets Koji one day when attempting to grab an apple from a tree in the neighborhood and he plucks it out for her. The two meet again and again in the park until one time, when she is practicing a role in the park, she learns from a child that Koji can neither speak nor hear. From this point on, the two begin to grow closer together and Hiroko even learns Japanese Sign Language to understand Koji better. She starts to develop feelings for him.
Cast
[edit]- Toyokawa Etsushi as Koji Sakaki
- Takako Tokiwa as Hiroko Mizuno
- Koki Okada as Kenichi Yabe
- Ranran Suzuki as Maki Yoshida
- Kimiko Yo as Kaoru Kanzaki
- Akiko Yada as Shiori Sakaki
- Yumi Asō as Hikaru Shimada
Adaptation
[edit]The South Korean remake titled Tell Me That You Love Me, starring Jung Woo-sung and Shin Hyun-been premiered on November 27, 2023 on ENA, and is also be available for streaming on Genie TV.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Tell Me That You Love Me 愛していると言ってくれ 사랑한다고 말해줘 說愛我". Archived from the original on 2018-10-08. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
- ^ Jang Da-hee (September 22, 2022). "신현빈, '사랑한다고 말해줘' 출연 확정…정우성과 호흡[공식]". SpoTV News (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ Woo Jae-yeon (October 17, 2023). "Jung Woo-sung to play lone painter in new romantic drama series". Yonhap News. Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 18, 2023.