Abarenbo Mama (2007)

22-year old Kawano Ayu was brought up way out in the country. She's a rough-mannered tomboy. When she meets Tetsu, a divorced beautician, the two fall in love and get married. Immediately after their happy new life begins, they are visited by a 5-year old boy, Yuki, who claims to be Tetsu's son. Ayu reluctantly becomes the boy's mother, but has no idea how to raise a child. What's more, at kindergarten, she must confront the elegant mothers of the neighborhood. Ayu's humorous life as a rookie mother begins.
- First aired
- 2007-10-16
- Genres
- Family, Drama, Comedy
- Seasons
- 1 (10 episodes)
- Status
- Ended
- Directed / written by
- Yuichi Satoh, Junichi Ishikawa
Cast
- Aya Ueto as Ayu Kawano
- Yo Oizumi as Tetsu Kawano
- Takeru Shibuya as Yuki Kawano
- Rie Tomosaka as Midoriko Hojo
- Nana Katase as Noriko Hanawa
- Sayaka Yamaguchi as Yae Kominami
- Yuki Himura as Tamao Kanai
- Megumi Nakayama as Rika Uematsu
- Osamu Mukai as Yohei Yamaguchi
- Yuriko Hirooka as Sachiko Kanai
- Koji Seto as Naoya Abe
- Mikihisa Azuma as Hajime Hojo