The Many Faces of Ito
Japanese drama exploring love's different facets
About The Many Faces of Ito
Released: 2017
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 1 Season
Cast
Fumino Kimura, Nozomi Sasaki, Mirai Shida, Elaiza Ikeda, Kaho, Yuki Yamada, Tomoya Nakamura, Kei Tanaka
About The Many Faces of Ito
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About
The Many Faces of Ito is a Japanese television drama series that was released in 2017. It belongs to the International TV Shows genre. The show revolves around the life of a struggling actress named Rio Yazaki who is advised by the ghost of an incarnation of her ex-boyfriend, Ito. The series focuses on Rio's journey as she tries to gain success in her acting career while dealing with Ito's multiple personas and guiding voices.
Making / Production
The Many Faces of Ito was produced by Fuji TV and is based on a manga of the same name written by Hideo Okuda. The series was directed by Ryuichi Inomata and written by Tomoko Yoshida. It features a total of six episodes and aired in Japan from July to August 2017.
Actors
- Fumino Kimura as Rio Yazaki - The main protagonist and struggling actress.
- Masaki Okada as Haruto Ito - The ghost of Rio's ex-boyfriend who takes on different faces and personalities to guide her.
- Elaiza Ikeda as Tomie Hiiragi - Rio's best friend and fellow actress.
- Kaho as Mitsuko Ozawa - Rio's mentor and renowned actress.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The Many Faces of Ito is a live-action adaptation of a popular manga.
- The series explores themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of success.
- The character of Ito is based on the ghost of a real-life person.
- The show received positive reviews for its unique concept and strong performances.
Awards
No awards have been won by The Many Faces of Ito as of now.
Quotes
- "Don't give up. Keep facing the many faces of Ito." - Ito
- "Success is not the only measure of greatness." - Rio Yazaki
Music
The Many Faces of Ito features a captivating and emotionally-driven soundtrack that enhances the drama's storytelling. The music was composed by Yugo Kanno and perfectly complements the intense and introspective moments of the series.
Soundtrack
- "Faces of Dreams"
- "Whispered Echoes"
- "Melancholy Memories"
About The Many Faces of Ito
A radio writer helps women with love problems, finding inspiration in their stories for her serial while navigating her own rocky romance.