Umi no Hajimari
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Details
- Title: 海のはじまり
- Title (romaji): Umi no Hajimari
- Format: Renzoku
- Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
- Episodes: 12 + 1 SP
- Viewership ratings: Avg: 7.6%, high: 9.5% (Kanto)
- Broadcast network: Fuji TV
- Broadcast period: 2024-Jul-01 to 2024-Sep-23
- Air time: Monday 21:00
- Theme song: Atarashii Koibito-tachi ni by back number
Synopsis
Tsukioka Natsu grows up having complicated relationship with his family and lives a life avoiding troubles and headaches. He was in a relationship with a woman called Nagumo Mizuki during his college days. The relationship was going well until one day Mizuki decided to break up. Since then, Natsu graduated from college, started working, and moved on with his new life. 7 years later, Natsu learns from his friends that Mizuki has passed away. At her funeral, Natsu finds out that Mizuki has a daughter and that he is the father. Natsu then struggles to become a father while thinking about the time the mother and daughter had spent together.
User/Viewer Ratings
Cast
- Main Cast
- Meguro Ren as Tsukioka Natsu
- Arimura Kasumi as Momose Yayoi (Natsu's girlfriend)
- Izutani Rana as Nagumo Umi (age 6, Natsu and Mizuki's daughter)
- Izutani Runa (泉谷月菜) as Umi (age 3)
- Tsukioka Family
- Kido Taisei as Tsukioka Yamato (Natsu's half-brother)
- Hayashi Yasufumi as Tsukioka Kazuya (Natsu's step-father)
- Nishida Naomi as Tsukioka Yukiko (Natsu's mother)
- Nagumo Family
- Furukawa Kotone as Nagumo Mizuki (Natsu's ex-girlfriend)
- Otake Shinobu as Nagumo Akane (Mizuki's mother)
- Riju Go as Nagumo Shohei (Akane's husband)
- Odawara Chuo Library
- Ikematsu Sosuke as Tsuno Haruaki (Mizuki's co-worker)
- Yamada Maho as Mishima Meiko (Mizuki's co-worker)
- Kawasaki Koki as Maeda Toshimi (Mizuki's co-worker)
- Others
- Kyoka as Mitani Ayako (Yayoi's co-worker)
- Okuda Erika as Koide Shiori (Yayoi's co-worker)
- Yamaya Kasumi as Nogi Natsumi (Umi's homeroom teacher)
- Nakajima Ayumu as Fujii Hiroto (Natsu's co-worker)
- Matsumoto Risa (松本理沙) as Yamato's birth mother (ep3)
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Ubukata Miku
- Producer: Murase Ken
- Director: Kazama Hiroki, Takano Mai, Jung Eun Hee (정은희)
- Music: Tokuda Masahiro
Episode Information
| Episode | Date | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-Jul-01 | 8.0% |
| 2 | 2024-Jul-08 | 8.1% |
| 3 | 2024-Jul-15 | 7.1% |
| 4 | 2024-Jul-22 | 7.7% |
| 5 | 2024-Jul-29 | 7.2% |
| 6 | 2024-Aug-05 | 6.1% |
| 7 | 2024-Aug-12 | 6.8% |
| 8 | 2024-Aug-19 | 7.4% |
| Special | 2024-Aug-26 | 6.7% |
| 9 | 2024-Sep-02 | 7.6% |
| 10 | 2024-Sep-09 | 8.1% |
| 11 | 2024-Sep-16 | 7.8% |
| 12 END | 2024-Sep-23 | 9.5% |
Source: Video Research Ltd.
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