Starman: A Love Story

Sota Fukushi

Hoshio

Eiko Koike

Setsu Suta

Daisuke Honda

Rintaro

Toshifumi Muramatsu

Toyama

Masanori Ishii

Kosuke Maekawa

Yuki Yamada

Ando

Kasumi Arimura

Sachiko Usui

Hinata Igarashi

Uno Shun

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Miyo Kashiwara

Jun Kunimura

Shinjo Shigeta

Seasons

Season 1

10 episodes

Premiered Jul 9, 2013

Episodes

1–6 of 10

Ep 1

The Fated Man... Forgive Me, Mother is a Woman Too

Jul 9, 2013

Uno Sawako lives a quiet life out in the countryside with her three sons and mother. Seems her husband has run off on her, but Sawako's determined to keep moving forward with a smile. One day she nearly runs into a handsome young man standing in the middle of the road, where he promptly collapses. Taking him home and finding out he has amnesia, Sawako determines to take advantage of that and turn him into her new husband, whom she names "Hoshio" or "Starman." Things seem to be starting off well, but there's something not quite right about the mysterious Hoshio…

Ep 2

Sudden Development! Hoshio-Papa's Ex-girlfriend Invades!

Jul 16, 2013

Sawako goes out on a date with Hoshio and tells him the story of how they met. Before that though, Hoshio struggles with both his lack of memory as well as his lack of skills. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman appears in town and she's looking for Hoshio as well…

Ep 3

It Was All a Lie... The Disappearing Husband Returns

Jul 23, 2013

Sawako finds the strange woman who has invaded her home has some connection to Hoshio, forcing her to come clean about all her lies. Hoshio reluctantly leaves, but it isn't long before the situation changes once more as other strange new events start occuring that may bring Hoshio back to Sawako…

Ep 4

The Disappearing Husband... Hoshio's Memories Return at Last

Jul 30, 2013

Sawako's runaway husband returns to make a difficult situation even more so; meanwhile Hoshio decides he needs to do more to be a father. Shoko sets up a communication device aimed at the stars, but she seems to be communicating with people closer by...

Ep 5

Hoshio's Violent True Nature A New Mystery

Aug 6, 2013

Hoshio's change of personality provides Sawako with yet another challenge... but she might end up wishing for the old Hoshio instead. Still, his change will affect the many people around them and bring out some new secrets as well…

Ep 6

His Identity at Last! The Start of the Miracle

Aug 13, 2013