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Manten (まんてん, Manten) is a Japanese television drama series, the 67th Asadora series broadcast on NHK. It was aired on September 30, 2002 and ended on March 29, 2003. The drama tells about a young woman who studies to become a meteorologist.

Plot

Cast

Main characters

• Mao Miyaji as Manten Hidaka
  • Chiaki Saito as young Manten Hidaka
• Takashi Fujii as Yōhei Hanayama
• Riku Nishimoto as Sora Hanayama
• Nobuko Miyamoto as Yuriko Hanayama
• Katsuhisa Namase as Keisuke Hanayama
• Serina Suzuki as Nishiki Hanayama (her maiden name was Shinohara)
• Atsuko Asano as Mihoko Hozumi (her maiden name was Hidaka)
• Tatsuya Mihashi as Genji Hidaka
• Hidekazu Akai as Genkichi Hidaka
• Kiyoshi Hikawa as Hideo Hidaka
• Fumiyo Kohinata as Jinroku Hozumi
• Mitsuki Tanimura as Mikai Hozumi
• Yuriko Hirooka as Fumiko Tanaka

Kuroda family

• Nobuaki Kakuda as Masami Kuroda
• Midoriko Kimura as Kazue Kuroda
• Hanako Yamada as Tsubame Kuroda
• Yoshinori Yasuda as Iwao Kuroda
• Kazuyuki Maeda as Kojiro Kuroda

External links

• Manten at IMDb