is a 2004 Japanese television drama series. It is based on a Japanese novel Suna no Utsuwa.
Cast
Masahiro Nakai as Eiryo Waga/Hideo Motoura Ken Watanabe as Shuichiro Imanishi (named Eitaro Imanishi in the original book) Yasuko Matsuyuki as Asami Naruse (Rieko Naruse) Masaru Nagai as Masaya Yoshimura (Hiroshi Yoshimura) Shinji Takeda as Keisuke Sekigawa (Shigeo Sekigawa) Kotomi Kyono as Ayaka Tadokoro (Sachiko Tadokoro) Yoshinori Okada as Makoto Miyata (Kunio Miyata) Hitomi Satō as Reiko Ogihara (Emiko Miura) Yoko Moriguchi as Junko Imanishi Hidekazu Akai as Kenichi Miki Masachika Ichimura as Yuzuru Aso (gender flipped from Akiko Sugiura) Isao Natsuyagi as Shigeyoshi Tadokoro Yoshio Harada as Chiyokichi Motoura
Awards 7th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix Won: Best Drama Won: Best Actor - Masahiro Nakai
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