
The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father Minoru has gone to Tokyo to work in order…
Drama • Series • 2017 • 2 seasons
Starring: Kasumi Arimura

S1 E1 - Week 01 - Dad Is Coming Home!
Apr 3, 2017 • 15m

S1 E2 - Week 01 - Dad Is Coming Home!
Apr 4, 2017 • 15m

S1 E3 - Week 01 - Dad Is Coming Home!
Apr 5, 2017 • 15m

S1 E4 - Week 01 - Dad Is Coming Home!
Apr 6, 2017 • 15m

S1 E5 - Week 01 - Dad Is Coming Home!
Apr 7, 2017 • 15m

S1 E6 - Week 01 - Dad Is Coming Home!
Apr 8, 2017 • 15m

S1 E7 - Week 02 - We Don't Want To Cry, We Will Smile
Apr 10, 2017 • 15m

S1 E8 - Week 02 - We Don't Want To Cry, We Will Smile
Apr 11, 2017 • 15m

S1 E9 - Week 02 - We Don't Want To Cry, We Will Smile
Apr 12, 2017 • 15m

S1 E10 - Week 02 - We Don't Want To Cry, We Will Smile
Apr 13, 2017 • 15m

S1 E11 - Week 02 - We Don't Want To Cry, We Will Smile
Apr 14, 2017 • 15m

S1 E12 - Week 02 - We Don't Want To Cry, We Will Smile
Apr 15, 2017 • 15m

S1 E13 - Week 03 - Run Towards Tomorrow!
Apr 17, 2017 • 15m

S1 E14 - Week 03 - Run Towards Tomorrow!
Apr 18, 2017 • 15m

S1 E15 - Week 03 - Run Towards Tomorrow!
Apr 19, 2017 • 15m

S1 E16 - Week 03 - Run Towards Tomorrow!
Apr 20, 2017 • 15m

S1 E17 - Week 03 - Run Towards Tomorrow!
Apr 21, 2017 • 15m

S1 E18 - Week 03 - Run Towards Tomorrow!
Apr 22, 2017 • 15m

S1 E19 - Week 04 - Time For Departure
Apr 24, 2017 • 15m

S1 E20 - Week 04 - Time For Departure
Apr 25, 2017 • 15m

S1 E21 - Week 04 - Time For Departure
Apr 26, 2017 • 15m

S1 E22 - Week 04 - Time For Departure
Apr 27, 2017 • 15m

S1 E23 - Week 04 - Time For Departure
Apr 28, 2017 • 15m

S1 E24 - Week 04 - Time For Departure
Apr 29, 2017 • 15m

S1 E25 - Week 05 - Young Girls, Safety First!
May 1, 2017 • 15m

S1 E26 - Week 05 - Young Girls, Safety First!
May 2, 2017 • 15m

S1 E27 - Week 05 - Young Girls, Safety First!
May 3, 2017 • 15m

S1 E28 - Week 05 - Young Girls, Safety First!
May 4, 2017 • 15m

S1 E29 - Week 05 - Young Girls, Safety First!
May 5, 2017 • 15m

S1 E30 - Week 05 - Young Girls, Safety First!
May 6, 2017 • 15m

S1 E31 - Week 06 - The Resounding Song Of Young People
May 8, 2017 • 15m

S1 E32 - Week 06 - The Resounding Song Of Young People
May 9, 2017 • 15m

S1 E33 - Week 06 - The Resounding Song Of Young People
May 10, 2017 • 15m

S1 E34 - Week 06 - The Resounding Song Of Young People
May 11, 2017 • 15m

S1 E35 - Week 06 - The Resounding Song Of Young People
May 12, 2017 • 15m

S1 E36 - Week 06 - The Resounding Song Of Young People
May 13, 2017 • 15m

S1 E37 - Week 07 - Coconut's Dream
May 15, 2017 • 15m

S1 E38 - Week 07 - Coconut's Dream
May 16, 2017 • 15m

S1 E39 - Week 07 - Coconut's Dream
May 17, 2017 • 15m

S1 E40 - Week 07 - Coconut's Dream
May 18, 2017 • 15m

S1 E41 - Week 07 - Coconut's Dream
May 19, 2017 • 15m

S1 E42 - Week 07 - Coconut's Dream
May 20, 2017 • 15m

S1 E43 - Week 08 - Summer Memories Are Melon Colored
May 22, 2017 • 15m

S1 E44 - Week 08 - Summer Memories Are Melon Colored
May 23, 2017 • 15m

S1 E45 - Week 08 - Summer Memories Are Melon Colored
May 24, 2017 • 15m

S1 E46 - Week 08 - Summer Memories Are Melon Colored
May 25, 2017 • 15m

S1 E47 - Week 08 - Summer Memories Are Melon Colored
May 26, 2017 • 15m

S1 E48 - Week 08 - Summer Memories Are Melon Colored
May 27, 2017 • 15m

S1 E49 - Week 09 - A Tiny Star's Tiny Light
May 29, 2017 • 15m

S1 E50 - Week 09 - A Tiny Star's Tiny Light
May 30, 2017 • 15m

S1 E51 - Week 09 - A Tiny Star's Tiny Light
May 31, 2017 • 15m

S1 E52 - Week 09 - A Tiny Star's Tiny Light
Jun 1, 2017 • 15m

S1 E53 - Week 09 - A Tiny Star's Tiny Light
Jun 2, 2017 • 15m

S1 E54 - Week 09 - A Tiny Star's Tiny Light
Jun 3, 2017 • 15m

S1 E55 - Week 10 - One Yatabe Mineko, Coming In
Jun 5, 2017 • 15m

S1 E56 - Week 10 - One Yatabe Mineko, Coming In
Jun 6, 2017 • 15m

S1 E57 - Week 10 - One Yatabe Mineko, Coming In
Jun 7, 2017 • 15m

S1 E58 - Week 10 - One Yatabe Mineko, Coming In
Jun 8, 2017 • 15m

S1 E59 - Week 10 - One Yatabe Mineko, Coming In
Jun 9, 2017 • 15m

S1 E60 - Week 10 - One Yatabe Mineko, Coming In
Jun 10, 2017 • 15m

S1 E61 - Week 11 - Welcome to Akane Villa!
Jun 12, 2017 • 15m

S1 E62 - Week 11 - Welcome to Akane Villa!
Jun 13, 2017 • 15m

S1 E63 - Week 11 - Welcome to Akane Villa!
Jun 14, 2017 • 15m

S1 E64 - Week 11 - Welcome to Akane Villa!
Jun 15, 2017 • 15m

S1 E65 - Week 11 - Welcome to Akane Villa!
Jun 16, 2017 • 15m

S1 E66 - Week 11 - Welcome to Akane Villa!
Jun 17, 2017 • 15m

S1 E67 - Week 12 - Secret Talks and Spring Breeze
Jun 19, 2017 • 15m

S1 E68 - Week 12 - Secret Talks and Spring Breeze
Jun 20, 2017 • 15m

S1 E69 - Week 12 - Secret Talks and Spring Breeze
Jun 21, 2017 • 15m

S1 E70 - Week 12 - Secret Talks and Spring Breeze
Jun 22, 2017 • 15m

S1 E71 - Week 12 - Secret Talks and Spring Breeze
Jun 23, 2017 • 15m

S1 E72 - Week 12 - Secret Talks and Spring Breeze
Jun 24, 2017 • 15m

S1 E73 - Week 13 - The Beatles Are Coming
Jun 26, 2017 • 15m

S1 E74 - Week 13 - The Beatles Are Coming
Jun 27, 2017 • 15m

S1 E75 - Week 13 - The Beatles Are Coming
Jun 28, 2017 • 15m

S1 E76 - Week 13 - The Beatles Are Coming
Jun 29, 2017 • 15m

S1 E77 - Week 13 - The Beatles Are Coming
Jun 30, 2017 • 15m

S1 E78 - Week 13 - The Beatles Are Coming
Jul 1, 2017 • 15m

S1 E79 - Week 14 - I'll Laugh and Live!
Jul 3, 2017 • 15m

S1 E80 - Week 14 - I'll Laugh and Live!
Jul 4, 2017 • 15m

S1 E81 - Week 14 - I'll Laugh and Live!
Jul 5, 2017 • 15m

S1 E82 - Week 14 - I'll Laugh and Live!
Jul 6, 2017 • 15m

S1 E83 - Week 14 - I'll Laugh and Live!
Jul 7, 2017 • 15m

S1 E84 - Week 14 - I'll Laugh and Live!
Jul 8, 2017 • 15m

S1 E85 - Week 15 - I'm in Love
Jul 10, 2017 • 15m

S1 E86 - Week 15 - I'm in Love
Jul 11, 2017 • 15m

S1 E87 - Week 15 - I'm in Love
Jul 12, 2017 • 15m

S1 E88 - Week 15 - I'm in Love
Jul 13, 2017 • 15m

S1 E89 - Week 15 - I'm in Love
Jul 14, 2017 • 15m

S1 E90 - Week 15 - I'm in Love
Jul 15, 2017 • 15m

S1 E91 - Week 16 - Love Love Umbrella and Knock
Jul 17, 2017 • 15m

S1 E92 - Week 16 - Love Love Umbrella and Knock
Jul 18, 2017 • 15m

S1 E93 - Week 16 - Love Love Umbrella and Knock
Jul 19, 2017 • 15m

S1 E94 - Week 16 - Love Love Umbrella and Knock
Jul 20, 2017 • 15m

S1 E95 - Week 16 - Love Love Umbrella and Knock
Jul 21, 2017 • 15m

S1 E96 - Week 16 - Love Love Umbrella and Knock
Jul 22, 2017 • 15m

S1 E97 - Week 17 - Person of Destiny
Jul 24, 2017 • 15m

S1 E98 - Week 17 - Person of Destiny
Jul 25, 2017 • 15m

S1 E99 - Week 17 - Person of Destiny
Jul 26, 2017 • 15m

S1 E100 - Week 17 - Person of Destiny
Jul 27, 2017 • 15m

S1 E101 - Week 17 - Person of Destiny
Jul 28, 2017 • 15m

S1 E102 - Week 17 - Person of Destiny
Jul 29, 2017 • 15m

S1 E103 - Week 18 - I'm Sure It Will Be Okay
Jul 31, 2017 • 15m

S1 E104 - Week 18 - I'm Sure It Will Be Okay
Aug 1, 2017 • 15m

S1 E105 - Week 18 - I'm Sure It Will Be Okay
Aug 2, 2017 • 15m

S1 E106 - Week 18 - I'm Sure It Will Be Okay
Aug 3, 2017 • 15m

S1 E107 - Week 18 - I'm Sure It Will Be Okay
Aug 4, 2017 • 15m

S1 E108 - Week 18 - I'm Sure It Will Be Okay
Aug 5, 2017 • 15m

S1 E109 - Week 19 - I'm Home. Welcome Home
Aug 7, 2017 • 15m

S1 E110 - Week 19 - I'm Home. Welcome Home
Aug 8, 2017 • 15m

S1 E111 - Week 19 - I'm Home. Welcome Home
Aug 9, 2017 • 15m

S1 E112 - Week 19 - I'm Home. Welcome Home
Aug 10, 2017 • 15m

S1 E113 - Week 19 - I'm Home. Welcome Home
Aug 11, 2017 • 15m

S1 E114 - Week 19 - I'm Home. Welcome Home
Aug 12, 2017 • 15m

S1 E115 - Week 20 - Well Then, a Problem
Aug 14, 2017 • 15m

S1 E116 - Week 20 - Well Then, a Problem
Aug 15, 2017 • 15m

S1 E117 - Week 20 - Well Then, a Problem
Aug 16, 2017 • 15m

S1 E118 - Week 20 - Well Then, a Problem
Aug 17, 2017 • 15m

S1 E119 - Week 20 - Well Then, a Problem
Aug 18, 2017 • 15m

S1 E120 - Week 20 - Well Then, a Problem
Aug 19, 2017 • 15m

S1 E121 - Week 21 - A Miniskirt Breeze Is Blowing
Aug 21, 2017 • 15m

S1 E122 - Week 21 - A Miniskirt Breeze Is Blowing
Aug 22, 2017 • 15m

S1 E123 - Week 21 - A Miniskirt Breeze Is Blowing
Aug 23, 2017 • 15m

S1 E124 - Week 21 - A Miniskirt Breeze Is Blowing
Aug 24, 2017 • 15m

S1 E125 - Week 21 - A Miniskirt Breeze Is Blowing
Aug 25, 2017 • 15m

S1 E126 - Week 21 - A Miniskirt Breeze Is Blowing
Aug 26, 2017 • 15m

S1 E127 - Week 22 - Looking For Twiggy!
Aug 28, 2017 • 15m

S1 E128 - Week 22 - Looking For Twiggy!
Aug 29, 2017 • 15m

S1 E129 - Week 22 - Looking For Twiggy!
Aug 30, 2017 • 15m

S1 E130 - Week 22 - Looking For Twiggy!
Aug 31, 2017 • 15m

S1 E131 - Week 22 - Looking For Twiggy!
Sep 1, 2017 • 15m

S1 E132 - Week 22 - Looking For Twiggy!
Sep 2, 2017 • 15m

S1 E133 - Week 23 - Bouquets for Young Maidens
Sep 4, 2017 • 15m

S1 E134 - Week 23 - Bouquets for Young Maidens
Sep 5, 2017 • 15m

S1 E135 - Week 23 - Bouquets for Young Maidens
Sep 6, 2017 • 15m

S1 E136 - Week 23 - Bouquets for Young Maidens
Sep 7, 2017 • 15m

S1 E137 - Week 23 - Bouquets for Young Maidens
Sep 8, 2017 • 15m

S1 E138 - Week 23 - Bouquets for Young Maidens
Sep 9, 2017 • 15m

S1 E139 - Week 24 - A Bright Red Heart For You
Sep 11, 2017 • 15m

S1 E140 - Week 24 - A Bright Red Heart For You
Sep 12, 2017 • 15m

S1 E141 - Week 24 - A Bright Red Heart For You
Sep 13, 2017 • 15m

S1 E142 - Week 24 - A Bright Red Heart For You
Sep 14, 2017 • 15m

S1 E143 - Week 24 - A Bright Red Heart For You
Sep 15, 2017 • 15m

S1 E144 - Week 24 - A Bright Red Heart For You
Sep 16, 2017 • 15m

S1 E145 - Week 25 - I Love You
Sep 18, 2017 • 15m

S1 E146 - Week 25 - I Love You
Sep 19, 2017 • 15m

S1 E147 - Week 25 - I Love You
Sep 20, 2017 • 15m

S1 E148 - Week 25 - I Love You
Sep 21, 2017 • 15m

S1 E149 - Week 25 - I Love You
Sep 22, 2017 • 15m

S1 E150 - Week 25 - I Love You
Sep 23, 2017 • 15m

S1 E151 - Final Week - Goodbye, Tears-kun
Sep 25, 2017 • 15m

S1 E152 - Final Week - Goodbye, Tears-kun
Sep 26, 2017 • 15m

S1 E153 - Final Week - Goodbye, Tears-kun
Sep 27, 2017 • 15m

S1 E154 - Final Week - Goodbye, Tears-kun
Sep 28, 2017 • 15m

S1 E155 - Final Week - Goodbye, Tears-kun
Sep 29, 2017 • 15m

S1 E156 - Final Week - Goodbye, Tears-kun
Sep 30, 2017 • 15m
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Hiyokko
The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father Minoru has gone to Tokyo to work in order to earn extra money. However, her life completely changes when her father does not come back for the New Year. Mineko asks her family to let her go to Tokyo to find him and promises to send money home. In the autumn of 1964, she and two childhood friends Tokiko and Mitsuo are hired to start working at a small factory in Tokyo’s working class neighborhood. After work each day, Mineko searches for her father and gets disheartened at times. Mineko overcomes challenges and starts to lay down roots in Tokyo as she experiences many meetings and farewells amid the laughter and tears with regulars, people of the shopping street, friends, and colleagues. But will she be able to find her father?
Drama • TV Series • 2017