Series synopsis
Wives Make the World Go Round, also known as 地獄の沙汰もヨメ次第 is a Japanese comedy television series that premiered on TBS on July 5, 2007. It ended on September 6, 2007. It stars Makiko Esumi, Yoko Nogiwa, Ikki Sawamura and Nana Katase.
Tachibana Makoto, a manager of an omusubi cafe. One day, she meets Sanshiro, a secretary at a paper shredder company, and half a year later, they already decide to get married. But when Makoto meets Sanshiro's family, a battle begins between her and her mother-in-law. The daughter-in-law, who is a "workaholic" career woman and wife, and her mother-in-law, who is a "model full-time housewife," begin to fight against each other on their values and pride!
Premise
Tachibana Makoto, a manager of an omusubi cafe. One day, she meets Sanshiro, a secretary at a paper shredder company, and half a year later, they already decide to get married. But when Makoto meets Sanshiro's family, a battle begins between her and her mother-in-law. The daughter-in-law, who is a "workaholic" career woman and wife, and her mother-in-law, who is a "model full-time housewife," begin to fight against each other on their values and pride!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Makiko Esumi as Tachibana Makoto
- Yoko Nogiwa as Morifuku Chiyoko / Tachibana Miyuki
- Ikki Sawamura as Morifuku Shiro
- Nana Katase
- Akio Kaneda
- Jun Shibuki
- Miho Shiraishi
- Shiro Sano
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | July 5, 2007 | September 6, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | July 5, 2007 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | July 12, 2007 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 19, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 5, 2007 |
| Last aired | September 6, 2007 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | Ended |