Shumatsukon

Shumatsukon (1999)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Tsukiko, a good-natured young woman, has always lived in the shadows of her elite sister Yoko. Ever since childhood, Yoko was praised and complimented for her talents and appearance. Throughout her life, Tsukiko felt inferior to her sister, and hid her true feelings behind her cheery character.

Meeting Hyo, the love of Tsukiko's life appeared to hold the promise of a bright future for Tsukiko. When Yoko attempts to marry Hyo's older brother Jun, this threatens Tsukiko's marriage to Hyo. Tsukiko realizes that it is time for her to put her own happiness first. Tsukiko makes a desperate plea for Yoko to give up marrying Jun. But Yoko bluntly declines Tsukiko's request, saying that Tsukiko is not suited for Jun and Hyo's family.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Episode 13
Season 1Episode 1360 min

Episode 13

Juli 2, 1999

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Episode 13Juli 2, 1999
S01E12Episode 12Juni 25, 1999
S01E11Episode 11Juni 18, 1999
S01E10Episode 10Juni 11, 1999
S01E09Episode 9Juni 4, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Shumatsukon premiere?

Shumatsukon premiered on April 7, 1999.

Who created Shumatsukon?

Shumatsukon was created by Hideyuki Kikuchi.

What is the genre of Shumatsukon?

Shumatsukon is a sci-fi anime series.

What is the premise of Shumatsukon?

Shumatsukon follows the story of a boy named Ban who is recruited by a group of mercenaries to protect Earth from an alien invasion.

Who are the main characters in Shumatsukon?

The main characters in Shumatsukon are Ban, Arashi, and Towa.

What is the name of the alien race that invades Earth in Shumatsukon?

The alien race that invades Earth in Shumatsukon is called the Nonmalta.

What is the name of the organization that recruits Ban in Shumatsukon?

The organization that recruits Ban in Shumatsukon is called the Crasher Squad.

What is the name of the spaceship used by the Crasher Squad in Shumatsukon?

The spaceship used by the Crasher Squad in Shumatsukon is called the Zyguard.

What is the role of Arashi in Shumatsukon?

Arashi is a member of the Crasher Squad who specializes in combat and infiltration.

What is the role of Towa in Shumatsukon?

Towa is a member of the Crasher Squad who is skilled at hacking and electronic warfare.

What is the name of the AI system used by the Crasher Squad in Shumatsukon?

The AI system used by the Crasher Squad in Shumatsukon is called ViA.

Cast

Hiromi Nagasaku

Hiromi Nagasaku

plays Tsukiko Yazaku
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Characters

Tsukiko Yazaku

Tsukiko Yazaku

played by Hiromi Nagasaku
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Also known as

  • Weekend Marriage
  • 週末婚 (Japan)
  • Shumatsu Kon (Japan)

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