Utsukushii Rinjin Fuji TV Winter Drama 2011

• Drama: The Beautiful Neighbor (English title)
• Romaji: Utsukushii Rinjin
• Japanese: 美しい隣人
• Director: Kazuhisa Imai, Takashi Komatsu, Kazunari Hoshino
• Writer: Yumiko Kamiyama
• Network: Fuji TV, KTV
• Episodes: 10
• Release Date: January 11 – March 15, 2011
• Runtime: Tuesday 22:00-22:54
• TV Ratings: 12.9%
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Plot

A mysterious & beautiful woman Saki Meyer (Yukie Nakama) moves next door to happy ordinary housewife Eriko Yano (Rei Dan). Meanwhile, Eriko’s husband Shinji Yano (Atsuro Watabe), becomes confused by his feelings for temptress Saki.

Saki Meyer comes alone saying her foreign husband will be coming to Japan soon from abroad. She slowly intrudes into Eriko’s life and her family. Saki tears down Eriko’s trust and threatens Eriko’s happy daily life.

Shinji Yano is Eriko’s husband. He works for a large consumer electronic home appliance company. Shinji is popular because he takes care of his subordinates. He is promoted so he live alone in Osaka. After moving to Osaka, he comes home to Tokyo on weekends. Lately though, he does not go home as often. During this time he becomes drawn to a mysterious dark woman.

Cast

Yukie Nakama	Rei Dan	Atsuro Watabe	Rieko Miura
Saki Meyer	Eriko Yano	Shinji Yano	Mayumi Aida

Sawa Suzuki	Eiji Moriyama	Keisuke Minami	Masahiro Kobayashi
Kana Seki	Kazushi Aida	Rio Matsui	Akihiro Seki

Mina Fujii	Haru Aoyama	Isao Takeno	Ippei Souda
Ami Mashita	Hiroshifutsohi Hirose	Nakamuta Hajime	Toshio Yano

Noboru Takachi	Mitsuko Kusabue	Kanon Tani	Kazuya Aoyama
Masahiko Kakei	Mitsuko Yano	Mio Aida	Hayao Yano

Additional Cast Members:

• Keisuke Sano – Torikai
• Satoshi Jinbo – ep.1-3
• Ken Mitsuishi – ep.8-9
• Yukiko Takabayashi – ep;8-9
• Tatsuo Nadaka – ep.8-9

Episode Ratings

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