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Gochisousan

2013-09-30 · 15 min / episode · ★ 8.5

Drama

Uno Meiko is the daughter of parents who run a western style restaurant in Tokyo. She marries and moves to Osaka with her husband. Meiko experiences cultural differences between Tokyo and Osaka, as she lives as a mother and wife in Osaka.

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Production companies
NHK, NHK Osaka
Countries
Japan
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Anne WatanabeAnne WatanabeMeiko Uno
Masahiro HigashideMasahiro HigashideNishikado Yutaro
Yoshiko MiyazakiYoshiko MiyazakiShizu Nishikado
Taizo HaradaTaizo HaradaDaigo Uno
Naomi ZaizenNaomi ZaizenIku Uno
Mitsuki TakahataMitsuki TakahataNoriko Nishikado
Hana ToyoshimaHana ToyoshimaMeiko Uno (as child)
Masato WadaMasato WadaIzumi Genta
Midoriko KimuraMidoriko KimuraKazue Nishikado
Kaoru OkunukiKaoru OkunukiMiyamoto-Sensei
Aki MaedaAki MaedaHorinohata Sakurako
Tsuyoshi MuroTsuyoshi MuroTakemoto Yuzo
Daigo NishihataDaigo NishihataNishikado Katsuo

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