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Ryusei no Kizuna

Ryūsei no Kizuna
流星の絆
Also known as Ties of Shooting Stars
Genre Mystery
Suspense
Created by Keigo Higashino
Written by Kankurō Kudō
Directed by Kaneko Fuminori
Yasuharu Ishii
Starring Kazunari Ninomiya
Ryo Nishikido
Erika Toda
Theme music composer Takuya Harada
Opening theme Beautiful Days by Arashi
Composer(s) Shin Kōno
Country of origin Japan Japan
Original language(s) Japanese
No. of episodes 10
Production
Executive producer(s) Aki Isoyama
Jun Nasuda
Running time approx. 49 minutes
Release
Original network TBS
Original release October 17 (2008-10-17) – December 19, 2008 (2008-12-19)
Chronology
Preceded by Maō
Followed by Love Shuffle
External links
Website

Ryūsei no Kizuna (流星の絆 lit. Meteor Bonds?) is a detective novel by Keigo Higashino. It was serialized in Weekly Gendai from September 16, 2006 to September 15, 2007 and was published into one tankōbon volume by Kodansha on March 5, 2008. The novel was published in paperback format by Kodansha on April 15, 2011.

The novel was adapted into a Japanese television drama in 2008 starring Kazunari Ninomiya, Ryo Nishikido, and Erika Toda. With the opening theme "Beautiful days" by Arashi and the insert song "Orion" by Mika Nakashima, the drama series began on October 17, 2008.

It was broadcast in Taiwan through Videoland Japan from Monday through Friday from August 3 to 14, 2009. It was broadcast in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico through TV Japan, US affiliate of NHK, every Saturday from October 10, 2009.



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