Series synopsis
Mother Game, also known as マザー・ゲーム〜彼女たちの階級〜 is a Japanese drama comedy television series that premiered on TBS on April 14, 2015. It ended on June 16, 2015. It stars Fumino Kimura, Kyoko Hasegawa, Shihori Kanjiya and Yumi Adachi.
Kanbara Kiko is a divorcee and raises her 5-year-old son alone. To open a box lunch food store, she moves to her grandfather's house. She tries to enroll her son Haruto into nursery school there, but a person in charge of the district office tells her Haruto can't attend immediately. Kiko, busy to open her box lunch food store by next month, finds herself in a predicament with her son not having supervision by then. At this time, a director of a kindergarten school, Fune Naraoka, talks to Kiko.
Premise
Kanbara Kiko is a divorcee and raises her 5-year-old son alone. To open a box lunch food store, she moves to her grandfather's house. She tries to enroll her son Haruto into nursery school there, but a person in charge of the district office tells her Haruto can't attend immediately. Kiko, busy to open her box lunch food store by next month, finds herself in a predicament with her son not having supervision by then. At this time, a director of a kindergarten school, Fune Naraoka, talks to Kiko.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Fumino Kimura as Kiko Kanbara
- Kyoko Hasegawa as Satoko Yano
- Shihori Kanjiya as Yuki Kamiya
- Yumi Adachi as Midori Goto
- Rei Dan as Marie Odadera
- Mitsuyoshi Shinoda as Kyoji Kamiya
- Kanon as Reina Yano
- Ayumu Mochizuki
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | April 14, 2015 | June 16, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 14, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 21, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 28, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 14, 2015 |
| Last aired | June 16, 2015 |
| Runtime | 55 minutes |
| Status | ended |