Series synopsis
Gu Gu the Cat, also known as グーグーだって猫である is a Japanese drama family television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on October 18, 2014. It ended on July 9, 2016. It stars Rie Miyazawa, Keishi Nagatsuka, Yukino Kishii and Ryo Iwamatsu.
About a lady and her cat. The lady's cat dies and she loses all inspiration to continue living, and doing her work from home job. One day when forced to get out of her house for a while she finds and orphaned kitten in the park. The kitten is sick and she takes the kitten to the vet. This kitten brings her out of her depression and gives her new hope.
Premise
About a lady and her cat. The lady's cat dies and she loses all inspiration to continue living, and doing her work from home job. One day when forced to get out of her house for a while she finds and orphaned kitten in the park. The kitten is sick and she takes the kitten to the vet. This kitten brings her out of her depression and gives her new hope.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rie Miyazawa as Asako Kojima
- Keishi Nagatsuka as Editor Oomori
- Yukino Kishii as Miyake
- Ryo Iwamatsu as Hideo Tachibana
- Sōichi Nakaoka as Katsuhisa Tachibana
- Miwako Ichikawa as Rina Ishikawa
- Rinko Kikuchi as Chikako
- Atsuko Maeda as Iida
Supporting cast
- Naomi Nishida as Tomoko
- Issey Ogata as Kagawa
- Yurika Nakamura as Asako Kojima (20s)
- Kaoru Mitsumune as Tomoko (20s)
- Ryohei Shima as Moriya
- Elisa Yanagi as Hina
- Atsushi Hashimoto as Fujiki
- Hiroshi Shigeoka as Ono
- Aoba Kawai as Saeko
Guest cast
- Haru Kuroki as Assistant Minami
- Min Tanaka as Homeless man
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | October 18, 2014 | November 8, 2014 |
| Season 2 | 5 | June 11, 2016 | July 9, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 18, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 25, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 1, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 11, 2016 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 18, 2016 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 25, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 18, 2014 |
| Last aired | July 9, 2016 |
| Runtime | 53 minutes |
| Status | ended |