素晴らしきかな人生

1993 - 1993

Episode 1

Episode 1

Shibaki returns to his hometown to work as a high school teacher, only to find that his niece Haruka is his student. He visits her mother, Yume, and his long buried feelings of love for her reawaken.

Episode 2

Episode 2

Shibaki confesses his love for Yume at school. Her ex-husband Shimpei hits Tsubaki, but then Yume's daughter Haruka and Shibaki's girlfriend Hatsune appear, baffled by what the fight is about.

Episode 3

Episode 3

Shibaki tutors Haruka. Yume comes, and overhears him telling Haruka about his first love, Yume. He takes them out to supper. Yume explains she fears love because of what she's been through.

Episode 4

Episode 4

Shibaki takes over the announcements to speak out for true love. Meeting with the principal, Yume says Shibaki should marry Hatsune, but Shibaki yells how can she talk about love, while hiding from it herself.

Episode 5

Episode 5

Yume is admitted to hospital to have a breast removed. Shimpei stays there all night. The next night Shibaki comes, and swears her he will take care of her no matter what.

Episode 6

5th August 1993

Episode 6

Shibaki ends it with Hatsune. He convinces Haruka to let him marry Yume, who finally accepts Shibaki's love. Haruka returns home to find a tape from her real father, Shibaki's older brother.

Episode 7

12th August 1993

Episode 7

Kunio meets his daughter Haruka for the first time. Her adoptive father Shimpei leaves, and Haruka yells at Kunio for leaving. Shibaki worries that with his brother back, Yume's feelings will turn to him.

Episode 8

19th August 1993

Episode 8

Haruka heads out on a trip with her father. Shibaki invites Yume and Shimpei to a special class where he proposes to Yume in front of everyone. She says yes.

Episode 9

26th August 1993

Episode 9

Shibaki's ex-girlfriend Hatsune starts stalking him, while the father of Yume's child, Kunio, hatches his own plot to try to pry Yume away from his younger brother.

Episode 10

2nd September 1993

Episode 10

Hatsune is pregnant with Shibaki's child. Shibaki asks her to get an abortion, but gets cold feet. Amiko finds out, and tells Shimpei who tells Yume. Yume confronts Shibaki at Hatsune's place.

Episode 11

9th September 1993

Episode 11

Yume and Mitsugu get word that Hatsune is dead. They go to the funeral. Mitsugu accepts the blame, but then disappears. Yume sets out for his father's home trying to track down Mitsugu before he does something rash.

Episode 12

16th September 1993

Episode 12

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Top Cast

Atsuko Asano•Yuji Oda•Yasuko Tomita

Director

Michio Mitsuno

Writer

Hisashi Nozawa

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.

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Full Cast

Atsuko Asano Image

Atsuko Asano

Yume Takahata (present)

Yuji Oda Image

Yuji Oda

Mitsugu Shibaki

Yasuko Tomita Image

Yasuko Tomita

Hatsune Ito

Rie Tomosaka Image

Rie Tomosaka

Haruka Takahata

Koichi Sato Image

Koichi Sato

Shimpei Hosaka

Ken Tanaka Image

Ken Tanaka

Kunio Nagasawa

Asaka Seto Image

Asaka Seto

Yume Takahata (high school)

Full Crew

Hisashi Nozawa Image

Hisashi Nozawa

Writer

Michio Mitsuno Image

Michio Mitsuno

Director

Noboru Sugiyama

Director

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