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What a Wonderful Life

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What a Wonderful Life — Plot

Yume (Asano) is a single mother raising a now teenage daughter, Haruka, by herself. She has trouble trusting men, as Haruka's real father Kunio left before Haruka was born, and her first marriage ended when her husband cheated on her. It is then though that she meets Kunio's younger brother, Mitsugu (played by Oda). He falls for her immediately, and sets out to win her heart despite her disbelief.

  • Release date
  • July 1, 1993
  • Runtime
  • 54 min
  • TMDB score
  • 8.5
1 seasons Drama Creator: Hisashi Nozawa

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What a Wonderful Life — Cast

Atsuko Asano photo Atsuko Asano Yume Takahata (present) Yuji Oda photo Yuji Oda Mitsugu Shibaki Yasuko Tomita photo Yasuko Tomita Hatsune Ito Rie Tomosaka photo Rie Tomosaka Haruka Takahata Koichi Sato photo Koichi Sato Shimpei Hosaka Ken Tanaka photo Ken Tanaka Kunio Nagasawa Asaka Seto photo Asaka Seto Yume Takahata (high school)

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