Woman

Woman

On Nippon TV

20131 season11 episodes54 min7.5 / 10

A concentrated, intimate portrait of a widow's struggle against systemic indifference to keep her family intact, grounded in maternal love and economic desperation.

After the accidental death of her husband and being deemed ineligible for welfare, Koharu struggles to care for her two children.

Essence

Ensemble

Like Woman

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Woman

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Woman, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Woman, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Woman, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.