Tetsu Ota Michiko, 2 Man Kiro (2022)

Other name: 鉄オタ道子、2万キロ, Tetsu Ota Michiko, 20,000 km

Description:

"Tetsu Ota Michiko, 2 Man Kiro" introduces Oogane Michiko, a talented professional in a famous furniture maker's planning sales department, who carries the weight of a painful past relationship. Seeking refuge and healing, Michiko channels her energy into her decade-long passion: being a railway otaku. Her unique coping mechanism involves extensive solo travels, where she deliberately explores train stations on local lines throughout the entire nation. As she covers vast distances, meeting diverse people and encountering breathtaking scenery, she also indulges in regional delicacies. This immersive journey, spanning potentially thousands of kilometers, transcends a mere hobby. It becomes Michiko's personal odyssey to confront her trauma, find new perspectives, and gradually rediscover joy and connection, one station at a time. Through the rhythmic hum of trains and the beauty of the landscape, she embarks on a powerful path towards emotional recovery and embracing life's unexpected encounters.

Producer: TV Tokyo

Director: TV Tokyo [ヤング・ポール]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Drama