Shitamachi Rocket
Shitamachi Rocket
A Drama series first aired in 2015, Shitamachi Rocket has 2 seasons with 21 episodes and comes from Japan. Episodes run about 54m. Soap2Day lists it with Hiroshi Abe and Soko Wada in the cast. It holds 7.9/10 from 16 votes. Tsukuda Kohei was once a researcher with the Aerospace and Science Exploration Agency and now runs Tsukuda Industries, a small factory which was left by his father. Although his relationship with his teenage daughter Rina is somewhat strained, business at Tsukuda Industries has gradually started to improve. But Tsukuda puts too much effort into his dream of developing a rocket engine and business declines little by little. One day, a major client suddenly declares that it is dropping Tsukuda Industries. Then, Tsukuda Industries gets sued by a big rival company, Nakashima Industries, for patent infringement. Tsukuda Industries’ reputation is hurt and financing from banks is also in a desperate situation. In the midst of this, Teikoku Heavy Industries, one of Japan’s leading corporations, offers to buy a patent which Tsukuda Industries possesses for 2 billion yen
- Genre: Drama
- Country: Japan
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- Cast: Hiroshi Abe, Soko Wada, Ken Yasuda, Tao Tsuchiya, Hiroki Konno, Tomoya Nakamura, Miki Maya, Koji Kikkawa, Yusuke Yamada, Tetsuya Sugaya, Rio Kanno, Toru Baba
