Ghost Writer (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Series · ★ 7.8
Released in 2015, Ghost Writer is a drama series.
What it’s about. Two women are bound by their mutual passion for writing. Tono Risa is already a successful writer. Her books are all best sellers and have been made into movies, putting increasing pressure on Risa to keep churning out masterpieces. The professional pressures and her personal responsibilities begin to make Risa feel overwhelmed and dejected. Yuki is a young woman who moves to Tokyo with the dream of becoming a published writer someday. When she is about to give up on that dream, Yuki is offered a job to work as Risa’s assistant by her editor. The two women start off a little stilted but eventually form a friendship and a productive working relationship. As Yuki’s role gradually increases from being an assistant to a ghostwriter for Risa, will Risa feel threatened by Yuki’s ambition?
Who’s in it. Ghost Writer stars Miki Nakatani as Risa Tono, Asami Mizukawa as Yuki Kawahara, Shohei Miura as Futo Oda and Nanao as Manami Tsukada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Ghost Writer has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ghost Writer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ghost Writer tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ghost Writer (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ghost Writer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ghost Writer worth watching?
- Ghost Writer holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ghost Writer?
- Ghost Writer stars Miki Nakatani, Asami Mizukawa, Shohei Miura, Nanao and Yuichi Haba.
- When was Ghost Writer released?
- Ghost Writer was released in 2015.