2012 Japanese television dramas

This is a list of Japanese television dramas shown within Japan during the year of 2012.

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Winter
Title (Japanese title)CastBroadcast periodEpisodesNetworkNotesRef
13-sai no Hello Work (13歳のハローワーク)Masahiro Matsuoka, Yu Yokoyama, Mirei Kiritani13/1/2012- 9/3/20129EX
Aibou: Season 10 (相棒 10)Yutaka Mizutani, Mitsuhiro Oikawa19/10/2011- 21/3/201219EX[1]
Carnation (カーネーション)Machiko Ono, Kaoru Kobayashi26/9/2011 - 31/3/2012151NHK[2]
Deka Kurokawa Suzuki (デカ 黒川鈴木)Itsuji Itao, Seiichi Tanabe, Kei Tanaka5/1/2012- 29/3/201213NTV
Dirty Mama! (ダーティ・ママ!)Hiromi Nagasaku, Karina11/1/2012- 14/3/201210NTV
Hayami-san to Yobareru Hi (早海さんと呼ばれる日)Nao Matsushita15/1/2012- 18/3/201210CX
Honjitsu wa Taian Nari (本日は大安なり)Kenichi Matsuyama, Hiroshi Tamaki, Naohito Fujiki10/1/2012- 13/3/201210NHK
Hungry! (ハングリー！)Osamu Mukai, Ryoko Kuninaka, Goro Inagaki10/1/2012- 20/3/201211CX
Kazoku Hakkei (家族八景)Haruka Kinami19/1/2012- 22/3/2012 (MBS)10MBS, TBSBased on a novel
Kodoku no Gourmet (孤独のグルメ)Yutaka Matsushige4/1/2012- 21/3/201212TXBased on a manga
Konna no Idol Janain!? (こんなのアイドルじゃナイン!?)Aya Hirano11/1/2012- 28/3/201212NTV
Lucky Seven (ラッキーセブン)Jun Matsumoto, Eita16/1/2012- 19/3/201210CX
Nogaremono Orin 2 (逃亡者 おりん2)Noriko Aoyama, Dai Watanabe17/1/2012- 27/3/201211TX
Perfect Son (理想の息子)Yamada Ryosuke14/1/2012- 17/3/201210NTV
Renai Neet: Wasureta Koi no Hajimekata (恋愛ニート〜忘れた恋のはじめ方)Yukie Nakama20/1/2012- 23/3/201210TBS
Saba Doru (さばドル)Mayu Watanabe, Tamae Ando13/1/2012- 5/4/201212TX
Saigo Kara Nibanme no Koi (最後から二番目の恋)Kyōko Koizumi, Kiichi Nakai, Naoko Iijima12/1/2012- 22/3/201210CX
Saiko no Jinsei (最高の人生の終り方〜エンディングプランナー〜)Tomohisa Yamashita12/1/2012- 15/3/201210TBS
Seinaru Kaibutsutachi (聖なる怪物たち)Tomohisa Yamashita19/1/2012- 8/3/20128EX
Shokuzai (贖罪)Kyōko Koizumi8/1/2012- 5/2/20125WOWOWBased on a novel[3]
Stepfather Step (ステップファザー・ステップ)Takaya Kamikawa, Manami Konishi9/1/2012- 19/3/201211TBSBased on a novel
Strawberry Night (ストロベリーナイト)Yūko Takeuchi, Keisuke Koide10/1/2012- 20/3/201211CXBased on a novel
Sūgaku Joshi Gakuen (数学女子学園)Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka, Dori Sakurada11/1/2012- 28/3/201212NTV
Suzuko no Koi (鈴子の恋)Kurara Emi, Yuko Asano5/1/2012- 30/3/201262CXBased on a true story
Switch Girl!! (スイッチガール!!)Mariya Nishiuchi, Renn Kiriyama24/12/2011- 18/2/2012CXBased on a manga
Taira no Kiyomori (平清盛)Kenichi Matsuyama, Hiroshi Tamaki, Naohito Fujiki8/1/2012-NHKRevolving around Taira no Kiyomori, a Heian period military leader
Teen Court: 10-dai Saiban (ティーンコート)Ayame Goriki, Kōji Seto10/1/2012- 20/3/201211NTV
Tightrope no Onna (タイトロープの女)Chizuru Ikewaki24/1/2012 28/2/20126NHK
Unmei no Hito (運命の人)Masahiro Motoki, Takako Matsu, Yoko Maki15/1/2012- 18/3/201210TBS

Spring
Title (Japanese title)CastBroadcast periodEpisodesNetworkNotesRef
ATARU (ATARU)Masahiro Nakai15/4/2012- 24/6/201211TBS[4]
Cleopatra na Onnatachi (クレオパトラな女たち)Ryuta Sato18/4/2012- 6/6/20128NTV[5]
Hancho 5 (ハンチョウ〜神南署安積班〜5)Sasaki Kuranosuke9/4/2012-TBS
Hokago wa Mizuterii Totomo ni (放課後はミステリーとともに)Haruna Kawaguchi23/4/2012- 25/6/201210TBSBased on a novel
Kagi no Kakatta Heya (鍵のかかった部屋)Satoshi Ohno, Erika Toda, Kōichi Satō16/4/2012- 25/6/201211CXBased on a novel
Kaitakushatachi (開拓者たち)Hikari Mitsushima, Takuya Ishida, Gō Ayano3/4/2012- 8/5/20126NHK
Kazoku no Uta (家族のうた)Joe Odagiri15/4/2012- 3/6/20128CXScript changed due to plagiarism accusations[6][7]
Kodomo Keisatsu (コドモ警察)Fuku Suzuki, Miyu Honda17/4/2012- 19/6/201210TBS
Legal High (リーガル・ハイ)Masato Sakai, Yui Aragaki, Katsuhisa Namase17/4/2012- 26/6/201211CXBased on a novel
Papadol! (パパドル!)Ryo Nishikido19/4/2012- 28/6/201210TBSBased on the 1987 drama Mama wa Idol![8]
Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou (私立バカレア高校)Members of AKB48 and Johnny's Jr.9/4/2012- 30/6/201212NTVFirst collaboration between AKB48 and Johnny's Jr.[9]
Soup Curry (スープカレー)Yo Oizumi13/4/2012- 18/6/201210HBC, TBSIn commemoration of HBC's 60th anniversary[10]
Taburakashi (たぶらかし)Mitsuki Tanimura5/4/2012- 28/6/201213NTVBased on a novel[11]
Umechan Sensei (梅ちゃん先生)Maki Horikita2/4/2012- 29/9/2012156NHK[12]

Specials
Title (Japanese title)CastBroadcast periodEpisodesNetworkNotesRef
Akko to Bokura ga Ikita Natsu
(あっこと僕らが生きた夏)		Umika Kawashima14/4/2012- 21/4/20122NHKBased on a novel[13]
Hayami-san to Yobareru Hi SP
(早海さんと呼ばれる日 SP)		Nao Matsushita10/6/2012- 17/6/20122CXContinuation of Hayami-san to Yobareru Hi drama series[7]
SP: Keishichou Keigoka (SP　警視庁警護課Ⅱ)Tsunehiko Watase, Rino Katase, Takako Uehara3/3/20121EX

Summer
Title (Japanese title)CastBroadcast periodEpisodesNetworkNotesRef
Beautiful Rain (ビューティフルレイン)Etsushi Toyokawa, Mana Ashida2/7/2012-CX[14]
Beginners! (ビギナーズ！)Taisuke Fujigaya12/7/2012-TBS
Boku no Natsu Yasumi (ぼくの夏休み)Shuto Ayabe, Akari Ninomiya2/6/2012-THK, CX[15]
Dragon Seinendan (ドラゴン青年団)Shouta Yasuda17/7/2012- (TBS)MBS, TBS[16]
Ghost Mama Sousasen (ゴーストママ捜査線)Yukie Nakama7/7/2012-NTVBased on a manga[17]
Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO)Akira, Miori Takimoto3/7/2012-CXBased on a manga[18]
Iki mo Dekinai Natsu (息もできない夏)Emi Takei, Yōsuke Eguchi20/7/2012-CX
Iryu Sosa 2 (遺留捜査)Nanao Arai, Yuichi Nakamaru, Mayu Kusakari12/7/2012-EX
Keigo Higashino Mysteries (東野圭吾ミステリーズ)Kiichi Nakai5/7/2012-11CXBased on 11 different short stories by Keigo Higashino[19]
Kuro no Onna Kyoshi (黒の女教師)Nana Eikura20/7/2012-TBS[20]
Magma (マグマ)Machiko Ono, Shosuke Tanihara, Kyōzō Nagatsuka10/6/2012- 8/7/20125WOWOWBased on a novel[21]
Majisuka Gakuen 3 (マジすか学園3)Haruka Shimazaki, Members of AKB4813/7/2012-TX[22]
Naniwa Shonen Tanteidan (浪花少年探偵団)Mikako Tabe, Teppei Koike2/7/2012-TBSBased on a novel
Nemureru Mori no Jyukujyo (眠れる森の熟女)Tamiyo Kusakari2012 4/9/2012- 30/10/20129NHK[23]
Omoni Naitemasu (主に泣いてます)Nanao, Yuichi Nakamaru7/7/2012-CXBased on a manga[24]
Platinum Town (プラチナタウン)Yo Oizumi, Rei Dan, Hiroyuki Hirayama19/8/2012-WOWOWBased on a novel[25]
Rich Man, Poor Woman (リッチマン、プアウーマン)Shun Oguri, Satomi Ishihara9/7/2012-CX[26]
Somato Kabushiki Gaisha (走馬灯株式会社)Yu Kashii16/7/2012TBSBased on a manga[27]
Sprout (スプラウト)Yuri Chinen, Aoi Morikawa, Fujiko Kojima7/7/2012-NTVBased on a manga
Summer Rescue (サマーレスキュー 〜天空の診療所〜)Osamu Mukai8/7/2012-TBS[28]
Totkan Tokubetsu Kokuzei Choshukan
(トッカン　特別国税徴収官)		Mao Inoue4/7/2012-NTVBased on a novel[29]
Urero: Mikan Seishojo (ウレロ☆未完成少女)Hitori Gekidan13/7/2012-TX
Vision: Koroshi Ga Mieru Onna (VISION　殺しが見える女)Nobuaki Kaneko, Yu YamadaNTV[30]

Autumn
Title (Japanese title)CastBroadcast periodEpisodesNetworkAvg.
Ratings		NotesRef
Aibou 11 (相棒11)Yutaka Mizutani, Hiroki Narimiya10/10/2012- March 2013EX[31]
Akumu-chan (悪夢ちゃん)Manatsu Kimura, Keiko Kitagawa13/10/2012- 22/12/201211NTV11.5%Based on a novel[32]
Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko (ドクターX　～外科医・大門未知子～)Ryoko Yonekura18/10/2012- 13/12/20128EX19.1%[33]
Double Face (ダブルフェイス)Hidetoshi Nishijima, Teruyuki KagawaTBS, WOWOW-Two different perspectives of the story will be shown on each television network[34]
Going My Home (ゴーイング マイ ホーム)Hiroshi Abe, Tomoko Yamaguchi9/10/2012- 18/12/201210CX7.9%Directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
Hana no Zubora Meshi (花のズボラ飯)Kana Kurashina, Shigeaki Kato23/10/2012- 25/12/2012 (TBS)10MBS, TBS-Based on a manga[35]
Kekkon Shinai (結婚しない)Miho Kanno, Yūki Amami, Hiroshi Tamaki11/10/2012- 20/12/201211CX11.8%[36]
Koisuru Hae Onna (恋するハエ女)Mimura, Toshio Kakei6/11/2012- 18/12/20126NHK-[37]
Koko Nyushi (高校入試)Masami Nagasawa6/10/2012- 29/12/201213CX6.9%Screenplay by novelist Kanae Minato[38]
Monsters (MONSTERS)Shingo Katori, Tomohisa Yamashita21/10/2012- 9/12/20128TBS11.9%[39]
Nemureru Mori no Jukujo (眠れる森の熟女)Tamiyo Kusakari, Koji Seto4/9/2012- 30/10/20129NHK-[23]
Osozaki no Himawari (遅咲きのヒマワリ～ボクの人生、リニューアル～)Toma Ikuta, Yoko Maki23/10/2012- 25/12/201210TBS9.2%[40]
Perfect Blue (パーフェクトブルー)Miyuki Miyabe8/10/2012- 17/12/201211TBS8.1%Based on a novel[41]
Priceless (Priceless)Takuya Kimura, Kiichi Nakai, Karina22/10/2012- 24/12/201210CX17.7%[42]
Resident - 5-nin no Kenshui (レジデント〜5人の研修医)Riisa Naka, Kento Hayashi, Takahisa Masuda18/10/2012- 20/12/201210TBS6.7%
Single Mothers (シングルマザーズ)Yasuko Sawaguchi, Tetsushi Tanaka, Shiori Kutsuna23/10/2012- 11/12/20128NHK-Based on a stage play[43]
Sousa Chizu no Onna (捜査地図の女)Miki Maya18/10/2012- 6/12/20127EX10.1%[44]
Sugarless (シュガーレス)Aran Shirahama, Reo Sano3/10/2012- 26/12/201212NTV-Based on a manga[45]
Tokumei Tantei (匿名探偵)Katsunori Takahashi12/10/2012- 7/12/20129EX10.5%
Tokyo Airport: Tokyo Kukou Kansei Hoanbu (ＴＯＫＹＯエアポート～東京空港管制保安部～)Kyoko Fukada14/10/2012- 23/12/1210CX10.2%[46]
Tokyo Zenryoku Shoujo (東京全力少女)Emi Takei, Atsuro Watabe10/10/2012- 19/12/201211NTV7.6%[47]

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