Kazoku

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Kazoku ~Tsuma no Fuzai, Oto no Sonzai~

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Title: 家族
Title (romaji): Kazoku
Title (English): Family
Tagline: ~妻の不在・夫の存在~
Tagline (romaji): ~Tsuma no Fuzai, Oto no Sonzai~
Tagline (English): ~Absence of the Wife, Existence of the Husband~
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Family / Human drama
Episodes: 8
Viewership ratings:
Broadcast network: TV Asahi
Broadcast period: 2006-Oct-20 to 2006-Dec-??
Air time: Friday 21:00
Theme song: "Everything" by EXILE

Synopsis

Takenouchi Yutaka plays a 35-year-old man who works in a foreign company, and lives a happy family life with his wife and son. On the day he decides to switch careers and submit his resignation, his wife runs away from home, leaving his hands full taking care of the home and bringing up his son. Watari Tetsuya stars as a 61-year-old man who decides to live alone when he loses his wife to illness not long after he reached the mandatory retirement age.

Cast

Takenouchi Yutaka as Kamikawa Ryohei
Watari Tetsuya as Saeki Shinichiro
Uto Shuusei as Kamikawa Yuto
Ishida Yuriko as Kamikawa Satomi
Gekidan Hitori as Tsukuno Nishi
Sakura as Kinoshita Miho
Kaneko Noboru as Shukuhon Kazunori
Ishii Tomoya as Ishizawa Katsuhiko
Shimizu Yuki as Asano Yumiko
Nakada Yoshiko as Saeki Kanako
Kimura Tae as Koha Shiori

Production Credits

Screenwriter: Shimizu Yuuki (清水有生)
Producer: Nakagome Takuya (中込卓也), Fukazawa Yoshihiro (深沢義啓)
Director: Karaki Akihiro (唐木希浩)
Music: Watanabe Toshiyuki (渡辺俊幸)

Episode Ratings

Episode	Kanto	Kansai	Nationwide
01	13.0	??.?	??.?
02	11.4	??.?	??.?
03	13.1	??.?	??.?
04	13.7	??.?	??.?
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06	??.?	??.?	??.?
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08	??.?	??.?	??.?
09	??.?	??.?	??.?
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11	??.?	??.?	??.?
12	??.?	??.?	??.?
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Source: Video Research, Ltd.

External Links

Summer 2006	TV Asahi	Winter 2007
Regatta	Friday 21:00	TBA