Boys Over Flowers (2005 TV series)

Boys Over Flowers
Japanese花より男子だんご
Transcriptions
RomanizationHana yori Dango
GenreRomance
Teen drama
Based onBoys Over Flowers
by Yoko Kamio
Written by
  • Mikio Satake (also series composition)
  • Shūko Arai (series composition cooperation)
  • Yuki Fujimoto
  • Natsuko Takahashi
Directed by
  • Yasuharu Ishii
  • Daisuke Yamamuro
  • Osamu Katayama
Starring
Theme music composerHiroo Ooyagi
Opening theme"Wish" by Arashi
ComposerKosuke Yamashita
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes9
Production
ProducerKatsuaki Setoguchi
Production locationJapan
Running timeFridays at 22:00
Production companyTBS
Original release
NetworkJNN (TBS)
Release21 October (2005-10-21) 
16 December 2005 (2005-12-16)
Related
Meteor Garden (2001, Taiwan)
Boys Over Flowers (2009, South Korea)
Boys Over Flowers Season 2 (2018, Japan)
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Boys Over Flowers (花より男子だんご, Hana yori Dango) is a 2005 Japanese television drama series starring Mao Inoue, Jun Matsumoto of Arashi, Shun Oguri, Shota Matsuda, and Tsuyoshi Abe. It is based on the manga series Boys Over Flowers by Yoko Kamio.

A sequel entitled Boys Over Flowers 2 aired in 2007, and a sequel film, Hana yori Dango Final: The Movie, was released in 2008.