Mama-san Volley de Tsukamaete
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- Title: ママさんバレーでつかまえて
- Title (romaji): Mama-san Volley de Tsukamaete
- Format: Renzoku
- Genre: Sitcom
- Episodes: 8
- Broadcast network: NHK
- Broadcast period: 2009-Oct-11 to 2009-Nov-29
- Air time: Sunday 23:00
- Theme song: Mammies no Uta by Kuroki Hitomi
Synopsis
The Mammies are a small "mama-san volleyball" (middle-aged women's volleyball) team sponsored by a local supermarket, whose colorful members range in age from their 20s to their 70s. The team is led by 40-year-old Suzuko, who invites her mentor, a grandmotherly coach, to shore up their performance. However, a handsome, young man appears in an unexpected turn of events. The mothers are suddenly motivated but Suzuko troubled because she and the team's young, good-looking coach Kotaro are actually newlyweds! --Jdrama Weblog & Tokyograph
Cast
- Kuroki Hitomi as Suzuko (40)
- Mukai Osamu as Kotaro (28)
- Yokoyama Megumi as Hanako (35)
- Sato Hitomi as Megumi (20)
- Kato Natsuki as Mai (25)
- Kyoda Hisako (京田尚子) as Chiyo (70)
- Katagiri Hairi as Asuka (38)
- Godai Michiko (五大路子) as Matsuda (51)
- Ogura Ichiro (小倉一郎) as team owner (49)
- Mano Yuko as Okamura
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Nishida Masafumi
- Director: Nishida Masafumi
Notes
- The show is among Japan's few sitcoms, the first being Katori Shingo's HR in 2002-2003.*
- Episodes will be filmed in front of a live studio audience.