Bara no jujika (2002– )

In the prime of his career as a TV ad director, Togo finds himself at a crossroads. His wife Sumiko hasn't given him any children, and because of it his mother Sae berates her mentally for ... See full summary »

Stars:

Yûki Amami, Masashi Goda, Yuriko Ishida

Cast

Series cast summary:
Yûki Amami	...	Aki Takahata

Storyline

In the prime of his career as a TV ad director, Togo finds himself at a crossroads. His wife Sumiko hasn't given him any children, and because of it his mother Sae berates her mentally for this by giving her baby presents almost everyday, whether she likes it or not. One day he meets a woman called Aki whom he mistakenly takes for a model his right-hand man Kyosuke wanted to meet for another commercial. Aki is really a career woman living with her divorced mother Yuriko and younger sister Masami, who is married and has a daughter of her own. Due to her parents' divorce, as well as a traumatic experience when she was younger, she doesn't trust men at all. Her proposal to Togo, "I don't want a relationship with you, to get married to you, or even you giving me money. All I want is for you to help me have a child," seems shocking to him. But as the problems at home and at work bear down on him, and seeing the danger Aki puts herself in contacting other men who reject her proposal, Togo ...

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Plot Keywords:

tv mini series

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Official Sites:

Fuji TV [jp]

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

10 October 2002 (Japan)

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Soundtracks

"To Where You Are"
Josh Groban

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