- Title: おせん
- Title (romaji): Osen
- Format: Renzoku
- Genre: Food, comedy
- Episodes: 10
- Viewership ratings: 9.1 (Kanto)
- Broadcast network: NTV
- Broadcast period: 2008-Apr-22 to 2008-Jun-24
- Air time: Tuesday 22:00
- Theme songs:
- Opening theme: Odore by Micro (of Def Tech)
- Ending theme: Koi Uta - Koi Uta- by Tackey & Tsubasa
Synopsis
Handa Sen is the "okami" (proprietress) of a long-standing restaurant in one of the lower parts of Tokyo. Though she is normally airheaded and loves to drink, she has an impressive mastery of a wide range skills, from cooking to ceramics to calligraphy. While the drama follows various events surrounding the restaurant, one of the series' highlights is its illustration of Japanese food and culture. --Tokyograph
Cast
- Aoi Yu as Handa Sen / Osen
- Suga Sakura (須賀さくら) as young Osen (ep9)
- Uchi Hiroki as Ezaki Yoshio
- Sugimoto Tetta as Fujishiro Seiji
- Mukai Osamu as Takeda Tomekichi
- Suzuki Ranran as Suzuki Teruko
- Kudo Risa as Kubota Fuyuko
- Morita Ayaka as Wakisaka Tamako
- Okumura Tomofumi as Hasegawa Kenta
- Takuma Takayuki as Hayashi Takashi
- Watanabe Ikkei as Chinpindo-san
- Yo Kimiko as Asai Shizu
- Yuki Saori as Handa Chiyo
Guests
- Matsukata Hiroki as Kinoshita Hideo (ep1,5)
- Katagiri Hairi as Sakurai Michiko (ep1)
- Hankai Kazuaki as Minohachi (ep1,10)
- Yamanaka Hideki (山中秀樹) as the emcee (ep1)
- Okada Yoshinori as Okamoto Nobuo (ep2)
- Sato Hitomi Okamoto's wife (ep2)
- Nishimura Masahiko as Tako-hiki no Ryu (ep3)
- Oizumi Yo as Daiba Kenji (ep4)
- Motai Masako as Choko (ep5)
- Sada Mayumi as Kanna (ep5)
- Masu Takeshi as Goda Takeshi (ep5)
- Okamoto Kotaro (岡本光太郎) (ep5)
- Yoshida Riko as Yuri (ep5)
- Koizumi Kotaro as Sendo Tamotsu (ep6)
- Nakamoto Koji (仲本工事) as Noguchi (ep6)
- Umezawa Masayo as Okawara Fumi (ep6)
- Kobayashi Susumu as the restaurant manager (ep6)
- Kinoshita Yukina as Kaori (ep6)
- Muramatsu Toshifumi as Taisho (ep7)
- Ikezu Shoko as Momose Haru (ep7)
- Takagi Bu (高木ブー) as Makino Michio (ep8)
- Hirano Yasuyuki (平野靖幸) as Makino Hiroshi (ep8)
- Rokkaku Seiji as Fujiki Katsumi (ep8)
- Yabe Kyosuke as Nishida (ep8)
- Takigawa Ken (滝川健) as Kitagawa (ep8)
- Ibusuki Go (指宿豪) as Minami (ep8)
- Natsuyagi Isao as Nishioka Yasuo (ep9-10)
- Ri Reisen as Yamajo's proprietress (ep9-10)
- Sunaga Kei as Yenpools's overseas director (ep9)
- Kubo Chukichi (久保酎吉) as a wholesale dealer (ep9)
- Kato Masaya as Yada Mamoru (ep9,10)
- Naitou Takashi as Yenpool's President Kanaike (ep9,10)
- Iida Kisuke as Saito of Chuo Bank (ep10)
- Kobayashi Ren as Kanaike Ryo (ep10)
Production Credits
- Original writing (manga): Osen by Kikuchi Shota (きくち正太)
- Screenwriter: Ooishi Shizuka (ep1), Kami Hitoe (神ひとえ) (ep2-3), Takahashi Maki (高橋麻紀) (ep4,6-8)
- Producer: Mikami Eriko (三上絵里子), Hazeyama Yuko, Yamaguchi Masatoshi, Uchiyama Masahiro (内山雅博)
- Director: Nagumo Seiichi (ep1-2,5,7), Kubota Mitsuru (久保田充) (ep3,6), Shigeyama Yoshinori (茂山佳則) (ep4,8)
- Music: Kanno Yugo
Episode Information
| Episode | Subtitle | Scenario | Ratings (Kanto) | Ratings (Kansai) | Ratings (Nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Natural Okami vs. Microwave Queen | Food is believing in others... Fight! Natural Okami vs. Microwave Queen | 10.3 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 02 | Battle of Okamis!! Hellish Miso Making | The fight between the mother and daughter is over the role of the okami? Bonding over the magical miso | 08.7 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 03 | The Secret of the Famous Tororo Rice | 09.2 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| 04 | The Secret Battle of Sukiyakis | 09.5 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| 05 | The Impact of Shoddy Deserts | 09.0 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| 06 | The Eagerly Anticipated Hamburger Date | 09.6 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| 07 | Osen, Cruel Dismissal | 08.4 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| 08 | Rice Cooking is on Standby! Isshouan's Fuel Crisis | 08.6 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| 09 | Dried-Bushi-Fish Prince's Necklace | 07.8 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| 10 | Okami Out of Business? Isshouan Entertains One Last Time | 10.1 | ??.? | ??.? | |
| Average | 9.1 | ??.? | ??.? | ||
Source: Video Research, Ltd.
- Note: "Subtitle" refers to the episode title aired at the beginning of each episode. "Scenario title" refers to the episode title printed in newspapers.
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