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Tokyo Love Story was adapted into a Japanese television drama in 1991 which aired on Fuji Television in 11 episodes and one special between January and March 1991. The television drama starred Yūji Oda, Honami Suzuki, and Narimi Arimori, and its theme song "Love Story wa Totsuzen ni" by Kazumasa Oda is the 9th best-selling single in Japan.
"Love Story wa Totsuzen ni' (ラブ・ストーリーは突然に, lit. Sudden Love Story) is a song by Japanese singer Kazumasa Oda. The song, his best-known work, is featured as the B-side on the single "Oh! Yeah! / Love Story wa Totsuzen ni", the ninth-best-selling Japanese single since 1968, selling approximately 2.7 million copies to date. [1]
The scholar Alisa Freedman has said that "Tokyo Love Story grabbed media and viewer attention because of the main character Rika", [3] and the show made Suzuki famous at home and in Asia. [ 2 ] She married the comedian Takaaki Ishibashi in 1998, and dropped out of show business in 1999 after giving birth to a daughter.
Ebisu is the basis of the name of the clothing brand Evisu. The B.League professional basketball team Osaka Evessa is named after the local pronunciation of Ebisu-sama (as Ebessan), reflecting the god’s longstanding importance in the city of Osaka. Team mascot Maido-kun is a stylized, childlike depiction of Ebisu wearing a basketball uniform.
A song from the album, titled "Tomoshibi", was used as the theme song for the 2020 drama Tokyo Love Story. [8] He released the EP Hadaka no Yuusha on February 23, 2022. It included the song of the same name, which was used as the opening for the anime Ranking of Kings. [2] It peaked at number 6 on the Oricon charts. [9]
However, the original Japanese lyrics have been translated to English by Beni herself. [3] The 13th song will be chosen by the fans through a request page. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The song chosen by the fans is Naoto Inti Raymi 's song "Ima no Kimi wo Wasurenai" [ 6 ] Covers has been certified Gold by RIAJ for shipment of 100,000 copies.
At the age of 19, Sakamoto won the 1st Fuji TV Young Scenario Award. [2] At the age of 23, he wrote the screenplay for Tokyo Love Story. [3] In 1996 he wrote the script for the Dreamcast audio drama game Real Sound: Kaze no Regret with Kenji Eno.
"Te o Tsunagō / Kindan no Karma" is a double A-side single. The single was released in three versions: Limited Edition A, Limited Edition B, and Subculture Edition (Regular Edition).