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The protagonist is a 41-year-old divorced lawyer. 13 years ago, his wife's infidelity led him to abandon his then 5-year-old daughter and leave home. This summer, his wife departed to heaven. The daughter still hates her father for abandoning her, and wants to attend a university in Tokyo so she doesn't have to live with him...
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1998-09-23
S1E12 — Episode 12
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Sanma Akashiya
Ryoko Hirosue
Masato Hagiwara
Naomi Nishida
Yoshinori Okada
Masahiko Tsugawa
Keiko Toda
Sachie Hara
Akira Shirai
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