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. The series is based on a novel with the same name and is written by Kuniko Mukōda. It aired on WOWOW every Saturday at 10:00 ( JST) starting from January 13, 2018.

Plot

This tele about a Kishikawa Naoko, a 31 years old woman who works in an undergarment department shop. By coincidence, she meets Lee Ji-won, a South Korean photographer who changes her life after their meeting, and starts to uncover her family's secrets bit by bit.

Cast

Main

* Kai as Lee Ji-won A Korean photographer who has been in Japan for 2 years. He meets Naoko at the shooting site and they become attracted to each other. *

as Kishikawa Naoko A 31 years old salesperson at a women's underwear department and eldest daughter of the Kishikawa family. She lives with her parent and younger sister.

Supporting

People around Kishikawa Naoko

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as Kishikawa Junko (sister) A high school student who works a part-time job and keeping it as a secret from her family. She wishes to get out of their old house and live alone. *

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as Kishikawa Sue (mother) After her husband's retirement, she took a part-time job and from the exhaustion, she neglect doing the household chores. *

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as Kishikawa Shuji (father) Three years ago, he retired from his company. Because of his pride, he doesn't seem to find a regular job for himself. He works a part-time job at a security company. He has secrets that he cannot tell to his family and is giving him a daily stress.

Others

* Kentaro * Shoko Takada

Production

The drama marks the first time a non-Japaneses actor taking the lead role in a drama produced by the broadcasting station WOWOW. Filming began in Japan in March then moved to

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, South Korea on April 15. Filming ended in May, 2017.

Original soundtrack

List of episodes

The first episode was aired four times for free for the watchers.

References

{{reflist, 30em 2018 Japanese television series debuts 2018 Japanese television series endings Wowow original programming Television shows based on Japanese novels