Tokyo Tower ~ Okan and me, sometimes, Oton (SP version) (series)
東京タワー 〜オカンとボクと、時々、オトン〜(SP版)- User score: 10
- Production country: JP
- Production companies: BS Fuji
- Release date: 11/18/2006
- Release date of last episode: 12/2/2006
- Series status: Returning series
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 11
- Run time: 124 min.
Series description
Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, the gentle coming-of-age drama Tokyo Tower - Mom and Me and Sometimes Dad concerns an adolescent boy (Kamiki Ryunosuke), Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.