Extremely Inappropriate! (Japanese: 不適切にもほどがある!, Hepburn: Futekisetsu ni mo Hodo ga Aru!) 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]
Extremely Inappropriate! | |
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不適切にもほどがある! | |
Genre | Drama Comedy Musical |
Written by | Kankurō Kudō |
Starring | Sadao Abe Riisa Naka Hayato Isomura Yuumi Kawai Manato Sakamoto Yō Yoshida |
Opening theme | "Nidone" by Creepy Nuts |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original language | Japanese |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Original release | |
Network | TBS |
Release | January 26 March 29, 2024 | –
Cast
edit- 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
- Ryo Nishikido as Yuzuru Inushima (1990), Junko's husband
- 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
editAward | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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17th Tokyo Drama Awards | Best Drama Series | Extremely Inappropriate! | Nominated | [3] |
Best Screenwriter | Kankurō Kudō | Won | ||
Best Director | Fuminori Kaneko | Won | ||
Best Theme Song | Nidone | Won |
References
edit- ^ Michel, Patrick St (April 5, 2024). "'Extremely Inappropriate!' took a big swing. TV is better for it". The Japan Times.
- ^ Rich, Motoko; Notoya, Kiuko (May 29, 2024). "A Show That Makes Young Japanese Pine for the 'Inappropriate' 1980s" – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ "【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】". Oricon. Retrieved 28 October 2024.