11 Feb 1994
Kudokiya Joe
The comical battles between a handsome hoodllum, part-time handyman/problem solver and an ugly yakuza. (From a George Akiyama manga.)
Moriyamachu Driving School
Kiyotaka Sato (Shuhei Nomura) is a university student. He is sociable, but he looks like he doesn't have interest in those around him. During his summer vacation, Kiyotaka Sato plans to get his driver's license to impress schoolmate Matsuda (Yukino Kishii). At this time, a yakuza boss (Ken Mitsuishi) orders Todoroki (Kento Kaku) to get his driver’s license. Todoroki doesn't show his feelings outwardly. Later, Todoroki drives a car without a driver’s license and he hits Kiyotaka Sato. To cover up the accident, Kiyotaka Sato is placed in a car and taken to away. He arrives at an unofficial driving school. The driving school is run by the Uehara family. There, Kiyotaka Sato and Todoroki learn that they graduated from the same high school. They spend their summer at the driving school.
Top Billed Cast
野村周平 Kiyotaka Sato
賀来賢人 Todoroki
岸井ゆきの Matsuda
音尾琢真 Tomori Honda
根岸季衣 Grandmother
ダンカン Grandfather
麻生久美子 Instructor
光石研 Yakuza Boss
寺十吾 
Chuck Johnson Brian
黒田大輔 Сергей Куваев Daniel
中村織央 
裵ジョンミョン 
Ritsu Otomo 
佐藤真弓
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