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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Yuji Sakamoto |
Directed by | Nobuo Mizuta (NTV) Makoto Naganuma |
Starring | Yasuko Matsuyuki |
Theme music composer | Kodai Iwatsubo |
Ending theme | "Nakigao Smile" by hinaco |
Composer(s) | REMEDIOS |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original language(s) | Japanese |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 11 |
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Executive producer(s) | Yoshiki Tanaka (NTV) |
Producer(s) | Hisashi Tsugiya (NTV) Yukitoshi Chiba |
Running time | 54 minutes |
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Original network | NTV |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Audio format | Stereophonic |
Original release | April 14 | – June 23, 2010
External links | |
Official website |
Mother is a Japanese television drama that aired on Nippon TV between 14 April and 23 June 2010, starring Yasuko Matsuyuki.
Matsuyuki plays the part of Nao Suzuhara, an elementary school teacher. When she realizes that one of the female students is receiving abuse from her mother, Nao's maternal instincts kick in, and she impulsively decides to bring the girl into her own care. Serving as a substitute mother, Nao takes the child on a trip from Hokkaido to Tokyo, and the two experience various events together along the way.