Nobuo Mizuta
Director
Woman (2013)
Season 1
After the accidental death of her husband and being deemed ineligible for welfare, Koharu struggles to care for her two children.
Released July 3, 2013
Episode 49 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.single-mother, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.japanese-drama, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series
Watch Providers: Doki Amazon Channel
Network: Nippon TV
S1E1 - Woman
Koharu is a single mother raising two children since her husband died in an accident. She tries to apply for public assistance at the welfare office.
July 3, 2013, midnight
S1E2 - A Mother's Wrong Choice?
A child custody officer suspects Koharu of abusing her children and advises her to place them in someone else's care. Koharu visits an old friend.
July 10, 2013, midnight
S1E3 - Being a Mother. And Being a Daughter
Koharu doesn't know how to react to Shiori's familial affection. Kentaro offers to take care of Nozomi and Riku while Koharu is at work.
July 17, 2013, midnight
S1E4 - I Want to Meet Dad
The daycare teacher tells Koharu that Riku's quietness may be a developmental issue. Koharu takes her children to see the dogs at the park.
July 24, 2013, midnight
S1E5 - I Won't Tell Anyone - A Mother's Resolve
Koharu is diagnosed with a serious health condition and advised to carefully consider her treatment. Later, a surprise gift arrives at her apartment.
July 31, 2013, midnight
S1E6 - A Lie to Live, For My Children's Sake
When Koharu pleads with Sachi to allow her and her children to move in, Shiori voices her approval. Koharu receives an unexpected item from Kentaro.
Aug. 7, 2013, midnight
S1E7 - The Important Person Who Died for the Sake of Living, The Truth
Koharu takes Nozomi and Riku to her late husband's hometown. The owner of a local souvenir shop gives her a letter written by Shin four years earlier.
Aug. 14, 2013, midnight
S1E8 - Should I Kill that Child and Die too?
Distraught by the revelation of Shiori's past actions, Koharu decides to leave the Uesugi household. Sachi is torn between her daughters.
Aug. 21, 2013, midnight
S1E9 - I Want to Live! At Least for 10 Years
While Koharu is in the hospital, Sachi spends some valuable time with her grandchildren. Later, Kentaro learns about Shiori's past with Shin.
Aug. 28, 2013, midnight
S1E10 - Mom, Tell me the Truth!
Sachi goes in search of Shiori, who suddenly spots the man who pushed Shin onto the tracks. Nozomi visits the hospital where Koharu is being treated.
Sept. 4, 2013, midnight
S1E11 - To Our Children's Children
Sachi and the others can't help but worry as they wait to hear if Shiori's bone marrow is compatible. Yuki brings boxes of Shin's keepsakes.
Sept. 11, 2013, midnight
Network: Nippon TV
Episode Runtime: 49 min.
Season Runtime: 539 min.
Released: July 3, 2013
Last Air Date: Sept. 11, 2013, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 14
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