Akai Ito is Japanese television drama series based on a popular mobile phone novel written by Mei about two soulmates - junior high school students Mei and Atsushi - who must overcome drugs, rape and attempted suicide in order to be together. The love story was an online hit in 2006 and later published as a series of five books which sold 1.8 million copies.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Nao Minamisawa, Junpei Mizobata, Ryo Tajima, Sayuri Iwata, Ryô Kimura, Rei Okamoto
Crew: Noriko Hanzawa, Chiho Watanabe, Shosuke Murakami, Taisuke Kawamura, Masayuki Sekiya, Yasuhiro Kawamura
Country: JP
Studio: Fuji TV
Runtime: 37:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Dec 06, 2008
Last air date: Feb 28, 2009
Episode: 11 Episode
Season: 1 Season
IMDb: 6
Keywords:based on novel or book, depression, friendship, high school, romance, school, abusive boyfriend
