Wonderful Unrequited Love

Shumpei sometimes sees his neighbor Keiko, but doesn't think much of her. One of Keiko's friends gives her the phone number of a single guy, but when she calls she recognizes him as Shumpei, and gives him the made up name 'Nana.' When they meet face to face, she pretends not to know him, but through their phone calls, they slowly start to fall in love.

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Created By

Shinji Nojima

Status

Ended

Original Name

すてきな片想い

First Air Date

October 15, 1990

Last Air Date

December 17, 1990

Seasons

1

Episodes

10

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Fuji Television Network

Networks

Fuji TV

Episode 10
S01E10

Episode 10

Shumpei tells Keiko to stay with Yutaka, denying liking her. Keiko is convinced he is moving, and spends Christmas eve alone. Later, Shumpei thinks about it some more, and finally realizes that 'Nana' from the phone and Keiko are one and the same. He finds her. "I thought you moved?" "Just next door." Finally, he confesses that it was her he'd loved all along.

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