Ataru (TV series)

TBS TV series

Ataru is a TBS series is about an autistic young man with a mysterious past who helps the police solve criminal cases. It stars Masahiro Nakai in the title role and has received 19.9% TV viewership ratings.^[1][2][3][4]

Plot

Cast

• Masahiro Nakai as Ataru / Chokozai
• Kazuki Kitamura as Shunichi Sawa
• Chiaki Kuriyama as Maiko Ebina
• Yuta Tamamori as Sho Ebina
• Go Riju as Tatsuo Ebina
• Kaoru Okunuki as Mariko Ebina
• Kyusaku Shimada as Youji Nakatsugawa
• Tetsushi Tanaka as Reiji Atsumi
• Seiji Chihara as Hasuo Nozaki
• Yasuhi Nakamura as Koshiro Inukai
• Ken Shounozaki as Kouki Matsushima
• Kaoru Mitsumune as Yui Ishikawa
• Masaya Nakamura as Nagamasa Kuroki
• Hiromichi Miyoshi as Takashi Tamakura
• Masachika Ichimura as Chokozai’s father
• Hiroaki Murakami as Larry Inoue
• Yuta Hiraoka as Takuro Kimihara

References

1. "注目ドラマ紹介：「ATARU」 中居正広が難役に挑むミステリードラマ". MANTANWEB（まんたんウェブ）.
2. "放送人:ＴＢＳ連続ドラマ「ＡＴＡＲＵ」プロデューサー・植田博樹さん－ 毎日ｊｐ(毎日新聞)". Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2012-04-22.
3. 株式会社スポーツニッポン新聞社マルチメディア事業本部. "中居正広主演「ＡＴＡＲＵ」 ８年ぶりのＴＢＳで初回は１９・９％". sponichi.co.jp.
4. Mynavi Corporation. "中居正広がサヴァン症候群の難役に挑戦！『ATARU』が今夜スタート！". マイナビニュース.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• ataru-eiga.com