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母になる

母になる poster
Directed by
Nakajima Satoru, Maruya Shunpei
Cast
Sawajiri Erika, Koike Eiko, Itaya Yuka, Fujiki Naohito, Michieda Shunsuke, Yoshitake Kan, Fubuki Jun, Takahashi Maryjun
Genre
drama television series
Country
Japan
Length
10 episodes

How it feels

A woman named Yui lives happily with her husband and son until the son suddenly disappears. Nine years later, Yui is divorced and she reunites with her son.

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What happens

『母になる』(ははになる)は、2017年4月12日から6月14日まで日本テレビ系「水曜ドラマ」枠で放送された日本のテレビドラマである。主演は沢尻エリカ。 結衣は陽一と結婚し息子の広をもうけ幸せに暮らしていたが、ある日、広が忽然といなくなる。それから9年後、陽一と離婚した結衣は広と再会する。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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