This year's National Day file three movies have become phenomenal works, especially in the second half of the holiday to complete a single-day box office counterattack "Captain China", the real events that occurred last year were put on the big screen this year, the film more completely restored the extreme danger encountered by Sichuan Airlines 3U8633 and the whole process of the diversion of the hero crew. It is worth mentioning that the film popularized several functional departments related to flight safety to the audience, such as the Meteorological Bureau, the Air Traffic Control Bureau, the Tower, etc. Although the time limit can only be reached, the popularity of the film will undoubtedly attract more young people with blue sky dreams to join the aviation industry.
To say that the film and television dramas most like the popular science of different workplace industry, non-Japanese dramas, and the airport this workplace, is also one of the themes that Japanese dramas like to describe, in this season of Japanese dramas, there is a series related to the aviation industry is about to be launched, that is, the second season launched by last year's popular network "Uncle Love", subtitled is "in the sky", "Springfield" Tanaka Kei with the "heroine" Yoshida Kotaro ambiguous return, transformed into a handsome CA staged uniform temptation, the young man from Kobayashi to 78 Chiba Yudai, I don't know what kind of basic situation will be made, and I am looking forward to the start of November 2.
We know that "Uncle Love" is a workplace love drama, there is pure love, there are also descriptions of the workplace, Japanese dramas on the portrayal of all walks of life has always been accurate and meticulous, many times a Japanese drama to watch, you can increase a lot of relevant knowledge about the protagonist's profession. Next, we will take stock of some Japanese dramas about the theme of the aviation industry, which include groups such as flight attendants and pilots who are more familiar to the public, as well as dramas that focus on relatively niche or even daily unheard-of occupations.
Of course, everyone's energy is limited, if there is an omission is inevitable, welcome to add in the comments.
Flight attendants/stewardessess/cabin crew (CC)/cabin attendant (CA)
There are still many film and television dramas with the theme of flight attendants, after all, the use of well-known actresses to play flight attendants is enough to attract the attention of the audience. There is a 1983 Japanese drama that is quite classic, "Air Hostess" starring Tsutomu Kazama, Eimi Hori and Katahira Nagisa, and it was also introduced into translation by China's CCTV that year (1988), which may be the childhood memories of many friends. The clumsy and cute Chiaki Matsumoto, the handsome instructor Hiroshi Murazawa, and his terrifying fiancée Mariko, who has lost both hands and likes to bite off her gloves with her teeth and knock on the piano, the Makoto Age Series.
The Air Hostess (1983)
There is also a stewardess drama that has been "Rinkyu" by China's television station, that is, "Sweet Flight Attendant" (2006) starring Ueto Sai, Ryo Nishikido, Saeki Sobu and Koizumi Kotaro, which also produced an SP in the next two years. The main actors were still in their early 20s who could pinch out the water, and the heroine Yoko Misaki actually played a rock band before becoming a flight attendant, which was also a very youthful and energetic setting, and the Ueto color national sweetheart deserved it.
Sweetheart Stewardess (2006)
Also in 2006, "Please Call Me CA", starring Arisa Kanetsu, Kaori Na and Akisuke Tanihara, was more mature than "Sweetheart Flight Attendant".
Please Call Me CA (2006)
In addition, in 2013, there was a Japanese drama SP (sponsored by Peach) related to low-cost flights, the title of the film is called "Cheap Flight", starring a group of beautiful women as flight attendants, Yuko Takeuchi, Mirei Kiritani, Trinder Reina, Ai Kato, quite eye-catching.
Low Cost Flights (2013)
This year, there is also a Japanese drama SP "Fly!" sponsored by low-cost airline Jetstar. Boys, Fly!), starring Ryo Nagase, Kitamura Tsunekai and Kuroshima Yuki, has a guaranteed appearance, and Yoshinori, Yuki, Akira Koetsu play Yuki, and Yuki challenges the co-pilot.
"Let's Start Being a Flight Attendant" (2019)
Ii. Pilot/Pilot
Japanese dramas related to aircraft pilots have to mention these two. One is the classic Japanese drama, "Good Luck!" starring Takuya Kimura, Shinichi Teki, Yuki Shibasaki and Hitomi Kuroki in 2003, in which Daigo plays the co-pilot who wants to become a captain, while Shibasaki Yuki's role is a flying mechanic.
Love in the Air (2003)
The other is the 2013 Japanese drama Miss Pilot, starring Masaki Horikita, in which Sasuke Sobu, Koshi Saito, Nanami Sakuraba, Naomi Sakuraba, Naomi Naomi Sakura, shotaro Mamiya, Kosang plays the instructor, and the young actors play the pilot trainees.
Miss Pilot (2013)
There is also a movie that tells the story of the co-pilot who wants to become the captain, and the movie "Happy Flight" starring Seiichi Tanabe, Then Saburo, Haruka Ayase, Kazuki Fukishi, Tomoko Tabata, Shinobu Terajima and Kazutoku Kishibe, in which Haruka plays a rookie flight attendant, which is also quite cute.
Happy Flight (2008)
Ground crews
The composition of ground crew is multifaceted, mainly including airports and airlines, as well as aviation management departments, passenger business departments, air cargo departments, aircraft maintenance departments and so on. There are several Japanese dramas that focus on these departments.
1. Aviation Administration/Tower
This department is highly professional, and it is a relatively unpopular industry, but Japanese dramas can actually bring together the vision of materials here, and they have also made two dramas, which are indeed rising postures.
The first one is the 2011 "Tokyo Air Traffic Control Department", the main actor of this drama did not use young idol stars, but the plot about air traffic control is more realistic and in-depth, the professionalism is still good, and aviation fans must see.
Tokyo Air Traffic Control Department (2011)
The other "Tokyo Airport Control and Security Department" is a sequel to the above drama, starring All-Stars, Kyoko Fukada, Sasaki Yoshi, Torun, Yasushi Seto, Sasuke Yamaguchi, Asaka Hangdai, Yuta Hiraoka, Asaka Asaka, Asaka Asaka, plus Theo Wave Asaho, plus Theoha Maho, Kajiwara Yoshi, and Then Saburo in the previous part, which can be described as a huge lineup. Although professionalism has been praised and depreciated by fans, the degree of attention is significantly higher than the previous one, which has helped popularize this profession a lot, and Kobayashi also watched this drama to understand the responsibilities and tasks that the control tower has to undertake for flight safety.
Tokyo Airport Control and Security Department (2012)
2. Check-in and security
The counter lady and security staff are the ground staff we are more familiar with. In 2000, there was a Japanese drama about counter check-in service, "Future Airport" (Giant Wing), starring Yuki Uchida, Takashi Kashiwara, Maki Sakai, and Yoko Noji, in which Sister Uchida and Takashi Kashiwara were together.
Future Airport (2000)
There is also a Japanese drama that focuses on the defense system of the airport, which is also an important part of the airport security check, romes the airport defense system (2009) starring Tadao Ogura, Yasuda Akira and Kunisaka Ryoko, as well as a dog.
ROMES Airport Defense System (2009)
Friends who often go to the airport will notice that there are many travel agencies that have branches at the airport, which is also one of the passenger business departments, and the story of this theme can also be told in Japanese dramas, such as this "APOYAN ~ Run Bar International Airport" (2013) starring Junshi Ito, Mirei Kiritani, Hironobu Yamamoto, Kanchi Tani kaori and Yanagiba Toshiro.
"APOYAN ~Run bar International Airport" (2013)
Speaking of airports, there is also a movie that is also very interesting, "Big Airport 2013" directed by Yuki Mitani, the above Japanese drama is about Narita Airport, "Big Airport 2013" moved the stage to Haneda Airport, this time Yuko Takeuchi played the ground staff, a series of stories around her. Although the film itself has little to do with the ground crew profession, it is worth watching for 100 minutes of long shots, and the lineup maintains the usual high configuration of directors Mitani: Katsuhisa Iwase, Eirika Toda, Akira Ikematsu, Yoshinori Kajiwara, Kona Ishibashi, Odano, and Teruyuki Kagawa.
《Great Airport 2013》
3. Airlines
It concludes with two works about the rise and fall of airlines. In fact, the Japanese drama "The Unsupponding Sun" (2016) and the movie "The Unsinkable Sun" (2009) are based on the same novel, and the original author, Toyoko Yamazaki, is a socialist novelist who wrote works such as "The White Tower" and "Barren Zone", which can be called The Balzac of Japan.
The Sun That Never Sets (2016)
This work is set in a real air crash in Japan that shocked the world, focusing on the chaotic struggle within Japan Airlines and exposing the ugliness of human nature at the expense of flight safety in exchange for economic benefits, which is a heavy and serious and extremely critical work.
The Unsinkable Sun (2009)
The original is a huge production, remade into a movie for three hours, and the Japanese drama is also divided into two parts with a total of 20 episodes. The film also won 12 awards at the 33rd Japan Academy Awards, including Best Work, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor (Ken Watanabe), Best Supporting Actor (Tomokazu Miura), and Best Actress (Kyoka Suzuki). If you have time to spare, it is recommended to calm down and watch this film.