Series · Drama, Comedy

Buzzer Beat (2009)

Buzzer Beat is a Fuji TV Japanese television drama, which stars Yamashita Tomohisa, Keiko Kitagawa, and Aibu Saki. The series primarily focuses on two characters, Naoki Kamiya, a professional basketball player, and Riko Shirakawa, an aspiring violinist. Over the course of the series Naoki faces difficulties trying to succeed in the world of basketball, and Riko struggles to become a successful violinist. Eventually the two meet and the series chronicles their relationship and struggles, as well as those of their friends.

Writers

Mika Ohmori

Network

Fuji TV

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

First aired

July 13, 2009

Status

Ended

Original title

ブザー・ビート～崖っぷちのヒーロー～