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Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: Fuji TV

Type: Scripted

Rating: 7.0/10

The Family Game

TV SERIES 2013 1 SEASON

Overview

Yoshimoto Koya becomes a tutor to a student, Numata Shigeyuki, an underachiever on the verge of dropping out of middle school. Expecting immediate results, Shigeyuki’s father makes a deal with Koya that if he could make Shigeyuki return to school within a week, he would receive a 100,000 yen bonus. Koya accepts the offer, replying that he would only need 5 days to complete the mission but demands that no one should interfere with his methodology in doing so.

This production, originally released in 2013, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Family, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 1 season.

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

Directed By

Yuichi Satoh

Written By

Shogo Muto

Starring Cast

Seasons

The Family Game - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

10 Episodes • Aired 2013-04-17

No season overview provided for this season.

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