Koi ni Ochitara: Boku no Seikou no Himitsu

Koi ni Ochitara: Boku no Seikou no Himitsu (Japanese: 恋におちたら〜僕の成功の秘密〜) is a Japanese television drama series that aired on Fuji TV from April 14 to June 23, 2005. The series consists of 11 episodes and explores themes of professional ambition, entrepreneurship, and the definition of personal success.

Promotional poster for the drama series Koi ni Ochitara — Promotional visual for the 2005 drama series Koi ni Ochitara.

Plot

The narrative centers on the dynamics within a prominent IT enterprise. The story follows an entrepreneur who has achieved significant wealth and business success, and a man who becomes his apprentice. As the apprentice demonstrates his capabilities within the firm, the series examines the complexities of their professional relationship and poses questions regarding the nature of true success in life.

Cast

The series features an ensemble cast, including:

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Shimao Suzuki
Shinichi Tsutsumi as Toru Takayanagi
Nao Matsushita as Kaori Shirakawa
Yoshino Kimura as Mariko Suzuki
Koji Yamamoto as Ryuta Ando
Shosuke Tanihara as Kamiya Riku
Eriko Sato as Moriko Hoshino
Emi Wakui as Nanami Kirino

Production

The drama was broadcast on Fuji TV during the 22:00 time slot. The screenplay was written by Shimako Sato. The production involved a team of directors, including Masayuki Suzuki, Takeshi Narita, Kensaku Sawada, and Ayako Oki.