Onchi Eiko, the proprietress of a bar, is trapped in a sad, hidden past. One day, an old friend Shigeko shows up with her 5-year-old son Daiji in tow. Shigeko entrusts him to Eiko and disappears after she leaves a farewell letter. As Eiko looks at the innocent Daiji, she is reminded of her own past. The two of them who have no one to turn to, begin a life together as fake mother and son in this peculiar and yet heartrending story.
Title | Like a Girl Playing House |
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Year | 2016 |
Genre | Drama, Family |
Country | Japan |
Studio | NHK BS Premium |
Cast | Sakura Ando, Harutomo Koyama, Asami Usuda, Kanji Furutachi, Kaito Takamura, Toshie Negishi |
Crew | Noriaki Sugihara (Screenplay), Hideo Nakata (Director), Hidekazu Sakamoto (Original Music Composer), Hiroko Matsuda (Original Story) |
Alternative Titles | Mamagoto |
Keyword | based on manga, tragic past, child abandonment, pretend relationship, mother son relationship |
First Air Date | Aug 30, 2016 |
Last Air date | Oct 18, 2016 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 8 Episode |
Runtime | 30:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 0.00/ 10 by 0.00 users |
Popularity | 3.65 |
Language | Japanese |