Drama: Flowers for Algernon Romaji: Algernon ni Hanataba o Japanese: アルジャーノンに花束を Director: Ken Yoshida, Masahiro Sakai, Ayato Matsuda Writer: Daniel Keyes (novel), Shinji Nojima, Natsuko Ikeda Network: TBS Episodes: Release Date: April 10, 2015 -- Runtime: Fridays 22:00 Language: Japanese Country: Japan **Notes** Based on the novel "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes (first published April 1959 in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction). **Related titles:** Flowers for Algernon | Algernon ni Hanataba o (Fuji TV / 2002) Flowers for Algernon | Algernon ni Hanataba o (TBS / 2015) **Cast** Yamashita Tomohisa as Shiratori Sakuto Kuriyama Chiaki as Mochizuki Haruka Kubota Masataka as Yanagawa Ryuichi Ishimaru Kanji as Hachisuka Daigo Kudo Asuka as Hiyama Kosuke Kikuchi Fuma as Kokubo Kazushige Tanimura Mitsuki as Kawaguchi Rio Omasa Aya as Koide Mai Kaai Gamon as Sugino Shiro Ishida Issei as Shiratori Hisato Kusakari Tamiyo as Shiratori Madohana Hagiwara Masato as Takebe Junichiro