
Title: 獣医ドリトル
Title (romaji): Juui Dolittle
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Human drama, animals
Broadcast network: TBS
Broadcast period: 2010-Oct-17 start
Air time: Sunday 21:00
Theme song: Goodbye by Oda Kazumasa (小田和正)
Insert song: Otoshimono by miwa
Synopsis
Tottori Kenichi is a foul-mouthed but gifted veterinarian nicknamed Dolittle. His catch phrase is 'pet care means business'. He is the director of his animal clinic and rescues not only 'voiceless' pets but also helps their owners, who lack understanding and caution, with their problems and worries. Working with him is animal nurse Tajima Asuka. Hanabishi Masaru is Dolittle's rival, a charismatic vet and director of another animal hospital who has not only an opposite personality but also a different stance towards pet care. The drama focuses on the love triangle between those 3 and tries to teach the viewers about human-pet relationships.
Cast
Oguri Shun as Tottori Kenichi (Dolittle)
Inoue Mao as Tajima Asuka
Narimiya Hiroki as Hanabishi Masaru
Fujisawa Ema as Fudo Rumi
Kasahara Hideyuki as Domon Yuzo
Suda Masaki as Domon Junpei
Ishizaka Koji as Professor Tomizawa
Kunimura Jun as Director Domon
Guests
Nishimura Masahiko (ep1)
Wakamura Mayumi (ep1)
Izawa Masaki (伊澤柾樹) (ep1)
Masuda Takahisa (ep2)
Ohashi Nozomi (ep2)
Kanie Keizo
Konno Mahiru
Production Credits
Original writing: Juui Dolittle by Natsu Midori (夏緑)
Screenwriter: Hashimoto Hiroshi
Producer: Setoguchi Katsuaki
Director: Ishii Yasuharu, Tsuboi Toshio, Ozawa Yuki (大澤祐樹)
Music: Haketa Takefumi