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聖女房

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Country
Japan

How it feels

A woman who worked as a baseball stadium announcer marries a photographer who has a child from a previous marriage. The series follows their family life as they deal with relationships between husband and wife, stepmother and child, and father and child in a bright and sometimes comedic way.

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What happens

聖女房(せいにょうぼう)は、1979年に日本テレビ系列で放送されたテレビドラマである。よみうりテレビ制作。 野球場のウグイス嬢だった女性が、子持ちのカメラマンの後妻に入り、夫婦の愛、義母と子、父と子といった問題をテーマに、明るく、時にはコミカルなストーリーが展開される。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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