- Drama: Beautiful Life
- Romaji:
- Japanese: ビューティフルライフ ~ふたりでいた日々~
- Director: Nobuhiro Doi, Jiro Shyono
- Writer: Eriko Kitagawa
- Network: TBS
- Episode: 11
- Release Date: January 16 – March 26, 2000
- Runtime: Sundays 21:00
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
A bike-riding hair stylist meets a wheelchair-bound woman who refuses to let her disabilities prevent her from enjoying life. Neither gets a good first impression of the other. But as Shuji watches Kyoko deftly handle her job at the library, and as Kyoko notices that Shuji doesn’t treat her any differently from other girls, their impressions improve.
Cast
- Takuya Kimura – Shuji Okishima
- Takako Tokiwa – Kyoko Machida
- Atsuro Watabe – Masao Machida
- Miki Mizuno – Sachie Tamura
- Hiroyuki Ikeuchi – Takumi Okabe
- Chiaki Hara – Mayumi Ozawa
- Takanori Nishikawa – Satoru Kawamura
- Koji Matoba – Kouzou Miyama
- Moro Morooka – Tsuchiya
- Koyuki – Satsuki Nakajima
- Akemi Omori – Kuniko Machida
- Kenzo Kawarasaki – Yoshio Machida
- Hairi Katagiri