| Genre: | Romance Teen drama |
| Alt Name: | 花より男子2 |
| Based On: | Boys Over Flowers by Yoko Kamio |
| Starring: | Mao Inoue Jun Matsumoto Shun Oguri Shota Matsuda Tsuyoshi Abe |
| Theme Music Composer: | Yamashita Kosuke |
| Opentheme: | "Love So Sweet" by Arashi |
| Country: | Japan |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Num Episodes: | 11 |
| Producer: | Katsuaki Setoguchi |
| Director: | Yasuharu Ishii |
| Location: | Japan |
| Runtime: | Fridays at 22:00 |
| Network: | Tokyo Broadcasting System |
| Related: | Boys Over Flowers (2005) (2008) Meteor Garden (2001, Taiwan) Boys Over Flowers (2009, South Korea) Hana Nochi Hare: HanaDan Next Season (2018, Japan) (2021, Thailand) |
[1] [2] is a Japanese television drama series, broadcast on TBS in 2007. It is the sequel to the 2005 TV series Boys Over Flowers, based on the original manga series by Yoko Kamio. It is followed by the film .
Tsukasa left Japan for New York and realizes Tsukushi has not talked to him for one year. The other members of F4 persuade Tsukushi to meet Tsukasa there for Christmas, only to discover that he has become a completely different person. Later, Tsukasa's mother announces that they will return to Japan to celebrate his birthday party. Tsukasa gets engaged to the daughter of heir Okawahara, leaving Tsukushi in distress.
| Episode | Subtitle | Ratings (Kanto) | Ratings (Kansai) | Ratings (Nationwide) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | One year later... At last, it returns! | This time the stage is New York | New developments in love and friendship full of ups and downs... –-But wasn't it supposed to be a happy ending!? | 19.4 | 20.7 | ??.? |
| 02 | The Strongest Rival | 20.1 | 19.6 | ??.? | ||
| 03 | Bye bye, Stupid Guy | 19.2 | 19.9 | ??.? | ||
| 04 | Perilous Battle | 23.1 | 20.6 | ??.? | ||
| 05 | We Like You | 20.3 | 19.5 | ??.? | ||
| 06 | Confession Turns Chaotic! | 21.0 | 20.1 | ??.? | ||
| 07 | Once-in-a-lifetime First Love | 21.0 | 21.1 | ??.? | ||
| 08 | The Love Square is Settled | 22.7 | 20.8 | ??.? | ||
| 09 | Painful Goodbye in the Rain | 22.3 | 20.8 | ??.? | ||
| 10 | Lost Memories | 21.9 | 21.1 | ??.? | ||
| 11 | The World's Best Proposal Ever | 27.6 | 26.0 | ??.? | ||
| Average | -- | 21.7 | 21.0 | ??.? |
| Year | Ceremony | Category/Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 52nd Television Drama Academy Awards | Best Drama |
| Annual Drama Grand Prix Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Shun Oguri) | |
| 16th Hashida Awards | Best Female Newcomer (Mao Inoue) | |
| Best Male Newcomer (Shun Oguri) | ||
| Best Drama | ||
| Best Actress (Mao Inoue) | ||
| Best Supporting Actor (Jun Matsumoto) | ||
| MTV Student Voice Awards | Best Actress (Mao Inoue) | |
| 2008 | Japan Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards | Best Actress (Mao Inoue) |
| Best Actor (Shun Oguri) |