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Don Quixote

2011 · 1 season

A gentle, offbeat body-swap comedy-drama where mismatched souls learn from each other, leaving you charmed and quietly moved.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Shota Matsuda, Riko Narumi, Yuki Uchida
Overview
Don Quixote is a Japanese television drama series that aired on NTV from July 9 to September 24, 2011.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Shota Matsuda, Riko Narumi, Yuki Uchida
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • found family
  • family
  • class
  • redemption
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Shota Matsuda, Riko Narumi, Yuki Uchida, Satomi Kobayashi, Yutaka Matsushige
Length
1 seasons, 11 episodes, 54 min each
Network
Nippon TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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