Uta no Onii-san

Uta no Onii-san (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama

The story revolves around an unconventional children's show called "Minna de Utao!" Kenta is a young musician whose band breaks up and who gets dumped by his girlfriend. To top it off, his own family labels him as useless. Unexpectedly, he becomes an "uta no oniisan," a singing character on the children's show.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 23:15 (46 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Voice of Hope! Tears Last LiveMar 13, 2009
S01E07The Final Chapter! Moment All Lose AgainMar 6, 2009
S01E06Collapse Friendship! Pinch of Survival ProgramsFeb 27, 2009
S01E05Evoted Revealed! Misunderstanding Between Father and Son BondFeb 20, 2009
S01E04Chocolay Miracle! War of ConfessionFeb 13, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Uta no Onii-san premiere?

Uta no Onii-san premiered on July 16, 2009.

Who are the main characters in Uta no Onii-san?

The main characters in Uta no Onii-san are Kousaka Shigeaki and Seki Toshihiko.

What is the genre of Uta no Onii-san?

Uta no Onii-san is a comedy and music TV show.

Who is the director of Uta no Onii-san?

Uta no Onii-san is directed by Kimura Hisashi.

Which network aired Uta no Onii-san?

Uta no Onii-san was aired on TV Asahi.

Where is Uta no Onii-san set?

Uta no Onii-san is set in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the premise of Uta no Onii-san?

Uta no Onii-san follows the story of two men who work as hosts in a club and their daily comedic misadventures.

How many episodes does Uta no Onii-san have?

Uta no Onii-san has a total of 8 episodes.

Who composed the music for Uta no Onii-san?

The music for Uta no Onii-san is composed by Hattori Takayuki.

What is the theme song of Uta no Onii-san?

The theme song of Uta no Onii-san is "Koi no Uta" by Koji Seto and Kousuke Yonehara.

Is Uta no Onii-san based on a manga or novel?

No, Uta no Onii-san is an original TV show and is not based on a manga or novel.

Are there any guest appearances in Uta no Onii-san?

Yes, Uta no Onii-san features guest appearances by several popular Japanese celebrities.

Did Uta no Onii-san receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Uta no Onii-san received the Best Drama Award at the 54th Television Drama Academy Awards.

What is the target audience for Uta no Onii-san?

Uta no Onii-san is primarily targeted towards young adult viewers.

Did Uta no Onii-san receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, Uta no Onii-san received generally positive reviews from critics for its comedic performances and entertaining storyline.

Did Uta no Onii-san have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, Uta no Onii-san does not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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