Smile

Smile

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Smile

2009- 2009

1 Seasons

11 Episodes

7.8(4 votes)

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Overview

Smile is a Japanese television drama series, shown on TBS started last April 17, 2009. Jun Matsumoto plays the lead role of Vito, a half-Filipino, half-Japanese man who always smiles despite all of the problems and difficulties he faces. The series focus on foreigners and mixed-race children who suffered from racism

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TBS

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

松本潤

Hayakawa Vito

松本潤

Acting

新垣結衣

Mishima Hana

新垣結衣

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中井貴一

Ito Kazuma

中井貴一

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小池栄子

Machimura Shiori

小池栄子

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徳山秀典

Kawai Kinta

徳山秀典

Acting

鈴之助

Kazama Kenji

鈴之助

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北見敏之

Detective Furuse

北見敏之

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甲本雅裕

Prosecutor Kitagawa

甲本雅裕

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小栗旬

Seiji Hayashi

小栗旬

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勝村政信

Kashiwagi Keisuke

勝村政信

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前田吟

Machimura Sosuke

前田吟

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いしだあゆみ

Machimura Midori

いしだあゆみ

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