Summaries

Love Generation revolves around the relationship of the two leading protagonists, Katagiri Teppei and Uesugi Riko, who begin their relationship as squabbling colleagues before falling in love.

Katagiri Teppei (Kimura Takuya) is a promising creative agent, but whose attitude gets him transferred to the sales department. He has to learn to adapt to the new working environment, which includes cutting his precious locks of hair to create a neater and more appropriate image. Helping him along the way is Uesugi Riko (Matsu Takako), whom he tried to pick up along the street earlier but was tricked by her instead. Riko does not have a good impression of him at first, but falls for him gradually. However, Teppei runs into his ex-girlfriend Mizuhara Sanae (Junna Risa) who is now the girlfriend of his brother Soichiro (Uchino Masaaki). Consoling him is Riko, whom Teppei likes gradually. Just when Teppei and Riko start dating, Sanae realises that she still likes Teppei.—ahloy-419-149174

Details

Keywords
  • tv mini series
  • japanese drama
  • advertising
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Oct 12, 1997
Countries of origin Japan
Language Japanese
Production companies Fuji Television Network (Fuji TV)

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Tech specs

Runtime 45m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

Katagiri Teppei (Kimura Takuya) is a talented designer and very popular among women. Unfortunately, Teppei, who despises conformity, is forced to move to the sales department for his egocentric behavior. Throughout the series, he is forced to adapt to the new working environment, which includes cutting his precious locks of hair to create a neater and more professional image. As he struggles to adapt, he meets Uesugi Riko (Takako Matsu). In ensuing episodes Teppei and Riko are thrust in a number of hilarious and often heartwarming adventures with each other, their adversaries and their workplace.

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