Shanghai Typhoon DVD Box

[Machine Translation] Shanghai, China is developing at a tremendous pace. This is a story of friendship, love, and rebirth for a woman who ventures alone into Shanghai, a hot city full of energy, to become an entrepreneur. The screenplay is by Yasushi Fukuda, who has written many high-profile works, including the 2010 NHK historical drama "Ryomaden" and previous works such as "HERO," "Umizaru," and "Galileo. Tae Kimura plays the lead role, and her love interest is Taiwanese singer/actor Peter Ho! --Misuzu Nomura (Tae Kimura), 32, works as a sales manager for an apparel manufacturer. However, when she is transferred to a different department, the wheels of her life begin to come out of whack. On a business trip to Shanghai, Misuzu clashes with Cao Fei ( Peter ), an investor. This incident leads her to resign from the company. She is unable to find a new job and is trapped, so she decides to move to Shanghai, where she has bad memories of the city. She thinks she will be successful, but the reality is harsh... NHK Saturday Drama Sogo, BShi aired from September 13 to October 18, 2008. A three-disc set containing all six episodes.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: cast interview, PR footage, creditless outro

凄まじいスピードで発展する中国・上海。エネルギーに満ち溢れた熱い街・上海へ単身乗り込み起業家を目指す女性の友情と恋と再生の物語。脚本は2010年度NHK大河ドラマ『竜馬伝』、過去には『HERO』『海猿』『ガリレオ』等、話題作を数多く手掛ける福田靖。主演は木村多江、恋の相手に台湾出身の歌手・俳優のピーター・ホー!! ――アパレルメーカーの営業主任として働く野村美鈴(木村多江)・32歳は自他共に認めるバリバリのキャリアウーマン。ところが、別の部署へ異動になったことから人生の歯車が狂い始めた。上海に出張した美鈴は投資家の曹飛(ピーター)と衝突。このことがもとで会社を辞めることに。再就職もままならず追い詰められた美鈴は、嫌な思い出のある上海に渡ることを決意する。成功をおさめているといきまくが、現実は厳しく・・・。NHK土曜ドラマ 総合・BShiにて2008年9月13日～10月18日放送。全6回を収録の3枚組。

出演者インタビュー(木村多江/ピーター・ホー)、番組プロモーション映像、ノンクレジット・エンディング