Like a Girl Playing House
August 2016
Onchi Eiko, the proprietress of a bar, is trapped in a sad, hidden past. One day, an old friend Shigeko shows up with her 5-year-old son Daiji in tow. Shigeko entrusts him to Eiko and disappears after she leaves a farewell letter. As Eiko looks at the innocent Daiji, she is reminded of her own past. The two of them who have no one to turn to, begin a life together as fake mother and son in this peculiar and yet heartrending story.
First Air Date:
2016-08-30
Last Air Date:
2016-10-18
Status:
Ended
Original Country:
JP
Original Language:
ja
Number of Seasons:
1
Number of Episodes:
8
Director:
Hideo Nakata