Series synopsis
Marumaru Tsuma is a Japanese family mystery television series that premiered on Nippon TV on January 14, 2015. It ended on March 18, 2015. It stars Seishu Uragami, Kido Yuya, Yanagitani Yuka and Sei Hiraizumi.
Hikari will perform household chores to perfection for the sake of her husband, Kubota Masazumi. Her own life is only to support him. Kubota, a newscaster, takes pride in his popularity because of his outspoken remarks despite the conventions of sponsors and the television network. His behaviour mobilises public opinion and he wishes that he can change society with his words. Kubota owes his position as main newscaster on the news programme to the support of his wife of six years too. But why do ...
Premise
Hikari will perform household chores to perfection for the sake of her husband, Kubota Masazumi. Her own life is only to support him. Kubota, a newscaster, takes pride in his popularity because of his outspoken remarks despite the conventions of sponsors and the television network. His behaviour mobilises public opinion and he wishes that he can change society with his words. Kubota owes his position as main newscaster on the news programme to the support of his wife of six years too. But why does Hikari devote herself completely to him? The certain characteristic that Kubota’s wife possesses is an enigma, and a shocking development awaits him.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Seishu Uragami as Kasai Daiki
- Kido Yuya as Miki Takeshi
- Yanagitani Yuka
- Sei Hiraizumi as Kubota Sakutaro
- Taiki Nakabayashi as Kishi Shinichi
- Masuyo Iwamoto as Kubota Hitomi
- Kaoru Okunuki as Kubota Miyu
- Yu Shirota as Itagaki Masaki
Supporting cast
- Sharo as Takeshita Toko
- Kokoro Hirasawa as Kasai Narumi
- Hitomi Kuroki as Ino Chiharu
- Noriyuki Higashiyama as Kubota Masazumi
- Ko Shibasaki as Hikari
- Misako Renbutsu as Kazetani Megumi
- Makiko Watanabe as Kasai Midori
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | January 14, 2015 | March 18, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 14, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 21, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 28, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nippon TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 14, 2015 |
| Last aired | March 18, 2015 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |