Always Smiling: At a glance
Every row in full, one after another
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Facts
2003 · Drama, Comedy · Japanese8 h to binge
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 72
IMDb6.4
Time to watch it all
7 h 53 min
11 episodes, about 43 min each
An episode a night: about 2 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
First aired
2003
April 13, 2003
Ended 2003
Genres
DramaComedy
Language
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Starring
StarringYuko Takeuchi, Hiroshi Abe, Hidetoshi Nishijima
9 people
Yuko TakeuchiYumi Kurasawa11 episodes
Hiroshi AbeReijiro Sakurai11 episodes
Hidetoshi NishijimaKazuya Yuzuhara11 episodes
Katsumi TakahashiEikichi Koizumi11 episodes
Rie ShibataYoshie Yoneda11 episodes
Atsuko SakuraiNatsuko Ohara11 episodes
Takanori JinnaiKoichi Kurasawa11 episodes
Yoko NogiwaMisako Yuzuhara11 episodes
Mao MiyajiMegumi Isaka11 episodes
Made by
Written by Toshio Terada, Minako DairaKotaro Nakagawa (music), Miyuki Yoneyama (editing)·10 people in 6 departments
Directing · 3
- Makoto Kiyohiro Director
- Osamu Katayama Director
- Akio Yoshida Director
Writing · 2
- Toshio Terada Writer
- Minako Daira Writer
Production · 1
- Hideki Isano Producer
Editing · 1
- Miyuki Yoneyama Editor
Sound · 1
- Kotaro Nakagawa Original Music Composer
Other crew · 2
- Shoichi Kato Assistant Director
- Koji Tazawa Assistant Director