47 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestKurata Sui is a 30-year-old man, who is honest and kind to people. He first went on an airplane when he was middle school student. After that, he has always wanted to become an airplane pilot. Finally, after going through rigorous training, he has been promoted as the first officer for an airline. One day, as the first officer of the flight, he experiences a difficult time because of bad weather. Due to the excellent work of a female air traffic controller, Kurata Sui and the captain are able to land the plane safely at Haneda Airport. Since then, even though he doesn't know her name or what she looks like, Kurata Sui has fallen in love with the air traffic controller just by listening to her voice.
Acting
Tamamori's earnest pilot eyes could land anything
Cinematography
Tokyo at dusk has never looked more romantic
Sound
The ATC headset audio becomes its own love language
Yuta Tamamori
Sui Kurata
Anne Nakamura
Mayu Shibata
Michiko Kichise
Nami Kitami
Tomoka Kurokawa
Rikako Iizuka
Tina Tamashiro
Kasumi Kawahara
Ukon Onoe
Sakaki James
Ryohei Abe
Kodai Natsume
Miwako Kakei
Mitsuki Motoya
Tomomi Maruyama
Yutaro Murai
Hiroshi Okochi
Taichi Igarashi
Rina Ono
Hana Osaki
Nanase Takagaki
Yukina Matsumura
Mioka Sakamoto
Noriko Fujii
Momoka Ayukawa
Suzuka Shimizu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
J-drama 'airport romance' is having a moment — this rode the wave started by 2020's 'Ossan's Love' workplace sweetness.
Yuta Tamamori is actually a Johnny's idol; this was his first mature romantic lead after 15 years in boy bands. The nervous energy is method acting.
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