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Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: TBS

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 6.0/10

Mother Game

TV SERIES 2015 1 SEASON

Overview

Kanbara Kiko is a divorcee and raises her 5-year-old son alone. To open a box lunch food store, she moves to her grandfather's house. She tries to enroll her son Haruto into nursery school there, but a person in charge of the district office tells her Haruto can't attend immediately. Kiko, busy to open her box lunch food store by next month, finds herself in a predicament with her son not having supervision by then. At this time, a director of a kindergarten school, Fune Naraoka, talks to Kiko.

This production, originally released in 2015, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama and Comedy.
  • • Produced in Japan.
  • • Original Language: Japanese.

Directed By

Ryôsuke Fukuda, Kentarō Takemura, Ayuko Tsukahara

Written By

Shuuko Arai, Yuki Takeda

Starring Cast

Seasons

Mother Game - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

10 Episodes • Aired 2015-04-14

No season overview provided for this season.

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