Hanazakari no Kimitachi e: Ikemen Paradise (花ざかりの君たちへ イケメン♂パラダイス ), also known as Ike-para, is a Japanese drama produced by Fuji Television and first aired on July 3, 2007. It is based on the comic by Hisaya Nakajo, published in English as Hana-Kimi. Filming locations include the Ryutsu Keizai University.
Plot summary
The drama is based on the popular comic of the same name by Nakajo Hisaya. Horikita plays the protagonist Ashiya Mizuki, a Japanese girl in the United States who one day sees the young athlete Sano Izumi compete in high jumping on television. She begins to idolize him. Sano gets injured one day in America while trying to help Mizuki escape from some gangsters. He stops high jumping ever since. Mizuki blames herself for the incident and decides to go to Japan and help Sano find his love for high jumping. However, Izumi goes to an all-boys school, so Mizuki disguises herself as a boy in order to meet with him again.
Watch Full Episodes HERE
Watch Full Episodes HERE
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| Nakatsu, Mizuki & Sano |
For the Hana Kimi Special, Nakatsu and Sano reminiscence about when Sano fell in love with Mizuki. This takes us back to the weeks between Episode 7 and 8, where Mizuki's friend, Julia, from America comes to Osaka Gakuen to take Mizuki back to America. While Julia is in Japan, she decides to act as Mizuki's girlfriend.
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| Nanba & Julia |
Cast
- Maki Horikita as Mizuki Ashiya
- Shun Oguri as Izumi Sano
- Toma Ikuta as Shuichi Nakatsu
- Hiro Mizushima as Minami Nanba
- Yūsuke Yamamoto as Taiki Kayashima
- Yūma Ishigaki as Megumi Tennōji
- Nobuo Kyō as Masao Himejima aka Osca
Hana Kimi OST
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