Anego

Anego (2005)

EndedScripted showDrama

Naoko Noda, who works in a trading company, is called "anego" by her younger co-workers. What is "anego"? It means "older sister," but in this case it is given as a nickname to Naoko because she is like a big sister to her coworkers, who depend on her to give them advice about everything. This drama, depicts realistically how Naoko lives her everyday life, including her love life, the problems she faces, and her uneasiness about the future.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Juni 22, 2005
S01E09Episode 9Juni 15, 2005
S01E08Episode 8Juni 8, 2005
S01E07Episode 7Juni 1, 2005
S01E06Episode 6Mai 25, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Anego first premiere?

Anego first premiered on April 20, 2005.

Who is the main character of Anego?

The main character of Anego is Naoko Noda, played by Ryoko Shinohara.

What is the meaning of the title 'Anego'?

The title 'Anego' means 'older sister' in Japanese slang.

What is the genre of Anego?

Anego is a romantic comedy drama.

Who is the director of Anego?

Anego was directed by Toya Sato.

Who composed the music for Anego?

The music for Anego was composed by Iwasaki Taku.

Who wrote the screenplay for Anego?

Anego was written by Mikio Satake.

What is the production company behind Anego?

The production company behind Anego is Nippon Television Network Corporation.

Where was Anego mainly filmed?

Anego was mainly filmed in Tokyo, Japan.

Who are some of the other actors in Anego?

Some of the other actors in Anego include Jin Akanishi, Miho Shiraishi, and Ken Kaneko.

How many episodes are there in Anego?

Anego consists of 10 episodes.

What is the plot of Anego?

Anego follows the life of a successful but single career woman, Naoko, who falls in love with a younger man, who happens to be her subordinate.

What are some of the themes explored in Anego?

Some of the themes explored in Anego include love, relationships, societal expectations, and workplace dynamics.

What is the age difference between the main characters in Anego?

The main characters of Anego, Naoko and Rei, have an age difference of 10 years.

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