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Woman (2013–2013) — drama on NTV

The answer: Concluded September 11, 2013.
Woman poster
Genre
Drama
Network / streamer
NTV
Premiered
July 3, 2013
Ended
September 11, 2013
Runtime
~54 min per episode
1season
11episodes

About Woman

Woman ended on September 11, 2013, after its single season on NTV.

The series was a drama that followed Koharu, a single mother of two, as she navigated life's hardships following the accidental death of her husband Shin. The show depicted her struggles to secure welfare benefits, which she was deemed ineligible for, and her efforts to provide for her children without any living relatives to turn to. The story explored themes of family, hardship, and resilience, set against the backdrop of contemporary Japanese society.

The cast included Hikari Mitsushima as Koharu Aoyagi, Rio Suzuki as Nozomi, and Rai Takahashi as Riku. Other notable actors were Shun Oguri as Shin Aoyagi, Tanaka Yuko as Sachi Uesugi, and Kaoru Kobayashi as Kentaro Uesugi. The show had a runtime of approximately 54 minutes per episode. It did not have a rated score on TVMaze.

Woman episode schedule

11 aired

Aired · 11

DateEp.Title
September 11, 2013 S1·E11 To Our Children's Children
September 4, 2013 S1·E10 Mom, Tell me the Truth!
August 28, 2013 S1·E9 I Want to Live! At Least for 10 Years
August 21, 2013 S1·E8 Should I Kill that Child and Die too?
August 14, 2013 S1·E7 The Important Person Who Died for the Sake of Living, The Truth
August 7, 2013 S1·E6 A Lie to Live, For My Children's Sake
July 31, 2013 S1·E5 I Won't Tell Anyone - A Mother's Resolve
July 24, 2013 S1·E4 I Want to Meet Dad
July 17, 2013 S1·E3 Being a Mother. And Being a Daughter
July 10, 2013 S1·E2 A Mother's Wrong Choice?
July 3, 2013 S1·E1 A touching drama about a single mother who gives her all to her beloved children

Woman cast

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