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Noriko Goes to Seoul

Details

  • Title: Noriko Goes to Seoul / 노리코, 서울에 가다
  • Genre: Family, Romance
  • Episodes: 1
  • Network: KBS2
  • First episode: September 10, 2011
  • Final episode: September 10, 2011
  • Air time: Saturday 23:20

Synopsis

Noriko Mori is a middle-aged Japanese housewife. Min Ha dreams of becoming a K-pop singer. They meet by chance and impact each other’s lives.
Japanese housewife Noriko Mori has been married for 17 year. She’s also a huge fan of Korean pop singer Kim Hyun Jae. Her quiet husband Hiroshi and daughter Miyuki doesn’t understand her fascination with the K-pop singer. One day, Noriko is diagnosed with lung cancer. Making matters worse, Miyuki says she quit athletics at her school. Hiroshi doesn’t take Miyuki’s decision seriously, but Noriko worries more and more about her daughter. At this time, Noriko hears of an audition being held featuring her favorite singer Kim Hyun Jae as a judge. In order give inspiration to her daughter Miyuki, Noriko decides to take part in the audition. Noriko then goes to Seoul …

Cast

  • Takashima Reiko as Mori Noriko
  • Lee Hong Ki as Kim Min Ha

Main Role

Supporting Role

  • Kim Ji Young as Sam Wol
  • Ikura Manami as Miyuki
  • Oh Yong as Sang Chul
  • Katsumura Masanobu as Hiroshi
  • Han Jung Won as So Ra
  • Im Jong In as Woo Jin
  • MayBee as Junko
  • Ryu Shi Won as Kim Hyun Jae
  • Tani Rumiko as Haruka
  • Abe Mihoko as Nazumi
  • Kim Sun Hwa as Woo Jin's mother
  • Son Eun Seo as radio DJ
  • Nam Sung Joon as Young Soo
  • Park Sang Shin as Jung Tae
  • Lee Ah Ram as Hee Young
  • Lee Jung Sung as doctor
  • Kim Byung Choon as juror
  • Lee Chang Yong as juror

Production

  • Chief Producer: Choi Ji Young
  • Producer: Moon Joon Ha
  • Director: Lee Gyo Wook
  • Screenwriters: Seo Jung Min, Ahn Joo Young
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