Title: ママゴト
Title (romaji): Mamagoto
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Drama
Episodes: 8
Broadcast network: NHK BS Premium
Broadcast period: 2016-Aug-30 to 2016-Oct-18
Air time: Tuesday 23:15
Theme song: Navigator by THE BLUE HEARTS
Synopsis
Eiko, who has a hidden past, works as a bar proprietress. One day, her old friend Shigeko comes to the bar with her child named Taiji. But she suddenly disappears leaving him behind. While looking at Taiji, Eiko remembers her past of giving birth to a baby. The two start a new yet peculiar life. This is a story of pseudo mother-and-child groping for a new type of family. -- NHK
Cast
Ando Sakura as Onji Eiko
Koyama Harutomo (小山春朋) as Taiji
Usuda Asami as Shigeko
Furutachi Kanji (古舘寛治) as Maizen Shin
Takamura Kaito (高村佳偉人) as Maizen Hikari
Kurihara Pao (栗原巴央) as Iwaki Apentae
Negishi Toshie as snack bar owner
Sugimoto Tetta as Tachibana