Hiroshi Nishitani
Director
Searchin' for My Polestar (2002)
Tentai kanzoku season 1
N/A
Released July 2, 2002
Episode 60 min
10+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.japanese-drama, imdb.seven-friends, imdb.friend, imdb.group-of-friends
Production Companies: Kyodo Television, Kansai Telecasting Corporation
Network: Fuji TV
S1E1 - Episode 1
Seven members of the stargazing club swore eternal friendship. Yet at Satomi’s wedding three years later, only Mifuyu, Yuri and Kenta are in sight.
July 2, 2002, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Tomoya tells Mifuyu and Satomi his fears about Yuri. The two women go visit Takeshi, but he sidesteps them. Then Kyoichi sees Yuri being beaten.
July 9, 2002, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Work troubles abound: Kyoichi resents his reassignment, Kenta can’t tell Nanae his family’s business, and Satomi’s husband asks her to quit her job.
July 16, 2002, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Kenta’s cover is blown with Nanae. Takeshi’s paid off his debt and been offered his dream job. He wants to quit the site, but learns Kenta is in debt.
July 23, 2002, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
When Kyoichi tells Nanae how Kenta feels, she visits him at home and tells him everything. Meanwhile, a student shows up at Tomoya’s place.
July 30, 2002, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Kyoichi can’t tell Kenta about Nanae’s suicide attempt, but Kenta senses something is wrong. Elsewhere, Satomi commissions a sketch from Tomoya.
Aug. 6, 2002, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Mifuyu learns that Kyoichi and Tomoya fought over her 3 years ago. Yuri is uneasy, sensing bad luck looming for Takeshi as he dives into his new job.
Aug. 13, 2002, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Mifuyu, Tomoya and Kenta look for the missing Satomi. When Kyoichi resigns, his boss tells him his father is still alive. Something worries Takeshi.
Aug. 20, 2002, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
Kyoichi’s father wants to meet but he can’t forgive him or his mother for lying. Yuri’s pregnancy comes to light. Meanwhile, Tomoya gets offered work.
Aug. 27, 2002, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
Tomoya is asked about his past when he’s interviewed as an exciting new artist, but Noriko brushes off his anger. Mifuyu and Satomi make choices.
Sept. 3, 2002, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
Takeshi decides to turn himself in. Mifuyu passes her teacher’s exam, then finds out she’s the unwitting co-creator of Tomoya’s new picture book.
Sept. 10, 2002, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
Suspicious about Takeshi’s death, Kyoichi grills Matsubara. A girl interested in the “heart book” asks Mifuyu about the meaning of courage.
Sept. 17, 2002, midnight
Fuji TV
60 min/ep
60 min
July 2, 2002
Sept. 17, 2002, midnight
Ended
NR / 10+
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