5→9 From Five to Nine (5→9 〜私に恋したお坊さん〜) 9 years old
Junko Sakuraba dreams of working in New York, but she currently works as an English conversation teacher. She's about to have her 29th birthday. Junko Sakuraba works hard to achieve her dream, but New York seem far away. She has also not dated in a long time. Junko Sakuraba attends a funeral held at a temple. During the funeral, she makes a mistake and throws ashes onto a monk chanting a sutra. She feels apologetic and embarrassment. Later, Junko Sakuraba's family deceives her into going on a blind date. The man she meets on the blind date is Takane Hoshikawa. Her date is the monk whom she accidentally threw ashes on.
Credits
Satomi Ishihara
Junko Sakuraba
Kei Tanaka
Makoto Kiyomiya
Mokomichi Hayami
Arthur Kimura
Saeko
Masako Mouri
Rin Takanashi
Momoe Yamabuchi
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Satomi Ishihara She was 28 , now 38 years old | as Junko Sakuraba |
| Kei Tanaka He was 31 , now 40 years old | as Makoto Kiyomiya |
| Saeko She was 28 , now 38 years old | as Masako Mouri |
| Mokomichi Hayami He was 31 , now 40 years old | as Arthur Kimura |
| Rin Takanashi She was 26 , now 36 years old | as Momoe Yamabuchi |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|
5→9 From Five to Nine (9 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 2015-10-12
- Runtime: [55] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 10