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Family (2006)

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Directed by
Karaki Akihiro
Cast
Takenouchi Yutaka, Watari Tetsuya, Uto Shuusei, Ishida Yuriko, Gekidan Hitori, Sakura, Kaneko Noboru, Ishii Tomoya
Length
8 episodes

How it feels

A 35-year-old man suddenly becomes a single parent after his wife leaves home. A 61-year-old man starts living alone after his wife dies of illness. Both men learn to manage their new lives and relationships with family.

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