Koinaka

Koinaka (恋仲, KOINAKA ~ Best Friends in Love[2]) is a Japanese television drama series premiered on Fuji TV from July 20, 2015 on Mondays at 21:00.[3] It was directed by Hiro Kanai and Shōgo Miyaki, both of whom directed Summer Nude in 2013. The screenplay was written by Sayaka Kuwamura who is a screenwriter of the live-action version of Strobe Edge.[4]

Koinaka
Promotional poster
Also known asKOINAKA ~ Best Friends in Love
Japanese恋仲
Genre
  • Drama
  • Romance
Written bySayaka Kuwamura
Directed by
  • Hiro Kanai
  • Shōgo Miyaki
Starring
Ending theme"Kimi ga Kureta Natsu" by Leo Ieiri[1]
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes9
Production
ProducerRyōta Fujino
Running time54–69 minutes
Release
Original networkFuji TV
Original releaseJuly 20 (2015-07-20) –
September 14, 2015 (2015-09-14)

Sota Fukushi played the lead role for the first time in getsuku drama,[5] Tsubasa Honda played his childhood friend, and Shūhei Nomura played his rival in love. They made a joint appearance in Enoshima Prism in 2013.[6]

The first episode received a viewership rating of 9.8%, and the third episode recorded the highest rating of 11.9% in the Kantō region.[7] The last episode was partially broadcast live, and Rino Sashihara appeared as a guest role.[8]

Cast

Episodes
No. Title Directed by Original air date Ratings
(%)
1"君がいた夏"Hiro KanaiJuly 20, 2015 (2015-07-20)9.8[9]
2"戻れない距離"Hiro KanaiJuly 27, 2015 (2015-07-27)9.9[10]
3"7年目の真実"Shōgo MiyakiAugust 3, 2015 (2015-08-03)11.9[11]
4"裏切り"Shōgo MiyakiAugust 10, 2015 (2015-08-10)10.8[12]
5"最後の花火"Shōgo MiyakiAugust 17, 2015 (2015-08-17)11.8[12]
6"決意"Shōgo MiyakiAugust 24, 2015 (2015-08-24)9.5[13]
7"告白"Hiro KanaiAugust 31, 2015 (2015-08-31)10.6[14]
8"結婚"Shōgo MiyakiSeptember 7, 2015 (2015-09-07)10.9[15]
9"君がくれた夏"Hiro KanaiSeptember 14, 2015 (2015-09-14)11.5[7]

International broadcast
  • In Sri Lanka, it was aired on TV Derana with Sinhalese subtitles under the title, Best Friends in Love and premiered on June 7, 2018.[16]

References
  1. "Ieiri Leo to sing the theme song for Fukushi Sota's starring drama". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  2. "More info | FUJI CREATIVE CORPORATION".
  3. TV 恋仲. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  4. 福士蒼汰、月9初主演に不安なし！ (in Japanese). Cinematoday Inc. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  5. "Fukushi Sota to star in next 'Getsu 9' drama". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  6. 新月9「恋仲」の3人は実は幼馴染!?福士蒼汰、本田翼、野村周平が出演の映画『江ノ島プリズム』をご紹介！ (in Japanese). navicon. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  7. 月9「恋仲」最終回視聴率は11.5% 右肩上がりでフィニッシュ (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
  8. 指原莉乃『恋仲』最終回に生出演「月9女優になれました！」 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
  9. 「恋仲」初回視聴率は9.8% まさか…月9史上初の1桁発進 (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  10. 「恋仲」第2話も2桁届かず9.9% 月9史上初の1桁発進から横ばい (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  11. フジ月9「恋仲」視聴率11.9%！第3話で初の2桁をマーク (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  12. 月9「恋仲」第5話視聴率11.8% 3週連続2桁台キープ (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  13. 月9「恋仲」第6話は9.5% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  14. 月9「恋仲」第7話は10.6% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
  15. 月9「恋仲」第8話は10.9% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
  16. ""Best Friends in love" starts telecasting on Derana TV".


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