is a

Japanese television drama , also called , are television programs that are a staple of Japanese television and are broadcast daily. All major TV networks in Japan produce a variety of drama series including romance, comedy, detective stories, horror, jidaigeki, thrill ...

series that was aired on Nippon Television. The series started on 15 April 2006 and ended with 11 episodes on 24 June 2006. It was the first drama in which

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played a lead role. It also starred

Erika Toda is a Japanese actress. Career Toda has starred in many Japanese television dramas, including '' Liar Game'', '' Code Blue'', '' Ryusei no Kizuna'', and ''Keizoku 2: SPEC''. She has also had supporting roles in many other popular TV dramas, such ...

and Aragaki Yui.

Story

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III sends Shinosuke across the ocean to

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, Japan, on a quest to find a girl named Imoko. Shinosuke stirs up commotion in the shopping district with his eccentric, misplaced cowboy attitude as he disrupts the town with his lasso. On his adventure, he meets the girls of Angel Heart.

Characters

as , cowboy, 33 years old

Members of Angel Heart

as , member of Angel Heart's white group, 16 years old *

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as , leader of Angel Heart, 18 years old *

Mari Yaguchi is a Japanese singer, actress, and television personality. She joined the girl group Morning Musume in 1998 as a second generation member and was the leader of subgroups within Hello! Project, such as Mini-Moni, Morning Musume Sakuragumi, and ...

as , member of Angel Heart's black group, 23 years old, posing as 16 *

Yui Aragaki is a Ryukyuan Japanese actress, model, singer and occasional radio show host. She has been selected several times as the most desired girlfriend and the most desired female celebrity face in Oricon's yearly survey. Early life She was born on J ...

as leader of Angel Heart's black group, 18 years old *

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as , candidate to be the next leader of Angel Heart, 17 years old * Aimi Satsukawa as , member of Angel Heart's white group, 16 years old *

Natsuko is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings Natsuko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *夏子, "summer, child" *懐子, "reminiscence, yearn, child" *捺子, "press, print, affix a seal, stamp, child" *奈� ...

as , member of Angel Heart's white group, 16 years old

Characters in America

Arata Furuta is a Japanese theatre and film character actor. Biography Furata has a broad range that goes from playing serious salary men, to '' bushi'' in period drama roles, and even women. He works with the theatrical troupe called Otona Keikaku and oft ...

as Geronimo III, a perplexing Native American, 40 years old *

Nanami Hinata is a rather popular feminine Japanese given name which is also used as a surname. Possible writings Nanami can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: ;as a given name *七海, "seven, sea" *七美, "seven, beauty" *七実, " ...

( Nana Yamauchi) as , Geronimo's daughter, 8 years old *

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as George, Geronimo's friend, 43 years old

Reception

''Gal Circle'' was a modest ratings success, earning an average 12.94% rating over the series.

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External links

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