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Orange Days

Orange Days
★ 7.9/10•2004•1h 0m•TV-14•Drama
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A psychology major meets a prickly violinist on campus. As they communicate through sign language, their new relationship helps them face their fears.

Eriko Kitagawa · Writer

Jirō Shōno · Director

Natsuki Imai · Director

Nobuhiro Doi · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageJA
First Air DateApr 11, 2004

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Madonna Who Lost Her VoiceE173m

The Madonna Who Lost Her Voice

Kai Yuki, a college senior studying social welfare psychology, struggles to get any job offers. One day, he sees a girl playing the violin on campus.

Apr 11, 2004

Episode 2 - The Beginning of LoveE247m

The Beginning of Love

Tasked with assisting Sae, Maho asks Kai for help. After hearing about Sae’s past from her friend Akane, Kai tries to recover the violin she sold.

Apr 18, 2004

Episode 3 - Your TearsE347m

Your Tears

Kai arranges for a semi-pro student orchestra to hold an audition for Sae. She is overjoyed when she passes, but a complication soon arises.

Apr 25, 2004

Episode 4 - My Broken HeartE447m

My Broken Heart

At Keita's suggestion, Kai and his friends start keeping a shared diary. Later, Maho stuns Kai by telling him they should take some time apart.

May 2, 2004

Episode 5 - An Evening of SecretsE547m

An Evening of Secrets

In celebration of Akane’s job offer, Keita invites the Orange Group members on a camping trip. Kai runs into Maho at a café, but Sano soon shows up.

May 9, 2004

Episode 6 - Her LoveE647m

Her Love

When Sae struggles to find a job that piques her interest, Kai suggests that she play piano. She asks her mom for lessons after seeing a job listing.

May 16, 2004

Episode 7 - I Love YouE747m

I Love You

An old friend from when Sae studied abroad in America asks her out on a date. Despite his jealous feelings, Kai helps her calm her nerves.

May 23, 2004

Episode 8 - The Couple That Is Bound TogetherE847m

The Couple That Is Bound Together

Sae's fear of getting hurt causes her to act coldly toward Kai and anger him. Akane invites the Orange Group to the beach to help them make up.

May 30, 2004

Episode 9 - A Sad FateE947m

A Sad Fate

When her mother gets invited to join a German orchestra, Sae must decide if she’ll move with her or stay in Japan. Later, she runs into an old friend.

Jun 6, 2004

Episode 10 - You Are Not HereE1047m

You Are Not Here

After Sae's hearing worsens, her mother suggests surgery for the first time. The Orange Group hangs out one last time before Shohei leaves for Tibet.

Jun 13, 2004

Episode 11 - Your VoiceE1160m

Your Voice

Life goes on for the remaining Orange Group members. After Shohei returns for graduation, Kai admits over drinks that he still has feelings for Sae.

Jun 20, 2004

Actors

Ko Shibasaki

Ko Shibasaki

Sae Hagio

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Kai Yuuki

Hiroki Narimiya

Hiroki Narimiya

Shouhei Aida

Miho Shiraishi

Miho Shiraishi

Akane Ozawa

Eita Nagayama

Eita Nagayama

Keita Yashima

Manami Konishi

Manami Konishi

Maho Takagi

Yu Yamada

Yu Yamada

Soyoko Saeki

Juri Ueno

Juri Ueno

Ayumi Kirishima

Jun Fubuki

Jun Fubuki

Yuriko Hagio

Takashi Kashiwabara

Takashi Kashiwabara

Sano

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