Extremely Inappropriate! Explained
is a 2024 Japanese comedy musical drama television series about a man and his friends who time travels back-and-fourth between 1986 (Showa era) and 2024 (Reiwa era), where the man finds that his Shōwa-era way of being conflicts with contemporary Japanese society.[1] [2]
Cast
- Sadao Abe as Ichirō Ogawa
- Riisa Naka as Nagisa Inushima, Junko's daughter
- Hayato Isomura as Mutsumi Akitsu (1986) and his son Masahiko
- Hikomaro as Mutsumi Akitsu (2024)
- Yuumi Kawai as Junko Ogawa, Ichirō's daughter
- Yō Yoshida as Sakae Sakisaka (2024)
- Otone Maeda as Sakae Sakisaka (1986)
- Manato Sakamoto as Kiyoshi Sakisaka, Sakae's son
- Arata Furuta as Yuzuru Inushima (2024), Nagisa's father
- Yoshihiko Hakamada as the master of a cafe (1986)
- Baku Numata as the master of a cafe (2024)
- Hiroki Miyake as Masakazu Inoue (2024), Sakae's ex-husband
- Richi Nakata as Masakazu Inoue (1986)
- Takehiko Ono as Masakazu Inoue (2054)
- Ayumu Nakajima as Yasumori
- Koji Yamamoto as Kazuya Kurita
- Narushi Ikeda as Kentarō Emo
- Masaki Okada as Naoki
- Norito Yashima as himself
- Yu-ki Matsumura as himself, a popular actor in the 1980s.
- Kyoko Koizumi as herself, one of the top idols of the 1980s.
Awards and nominations
Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | |
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17th Tokyo Drama Awards | Best Drama Series | Extremely Inappropriate! | | [3] |
Best Screenwriter | Kankurō Kudō | |
Best Director | Fuminori Kaneko | |
Best Theme Song | Nidone | | |
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 'Extremely Inappropriate!' took a big swing. TV is better for it.. Patrick St. Michel. April 5, 2024. The Japan Times.
- Web site: A Show That Makes Young Japanese Pine for the 'Inappropriate' 1980s. Motoko. Rich. Kiuko. Notoya. May 29, 2024. NYTimes.com.
- Web site: 【東京ドラマアウォード】「連ドラ部門」大賞は『VIVANT』 草なぎ剛が主演男優賞 『ふてほど』最多4冠【受賞結果掲載】. 28 October 2024. Oricon.