There are many similarities in the plot and the drama's stylistic elements. Yuko Tanaka also stars as the mother of the main character in both dramas.
Yuko Tanaka previously worked with Director Nobuo Mizuta and Screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto in 2010 NTV drama series "Mother" and 2013 NTV drama series “Woman: My Life for My Children.”
Both stories portray the harshness life brings and the strive of the characters to continue living is beautiful. These both pull on your humanity heart strings.
Both stories portray the harshness life brings and the strive of the characters to continue living is beautiful. These both pull on your humanity heart strings.
Similar dynamics between mothers and daughters.
Mother left family due to father’s behaviour, never saw child(ren) again- until daughter is in trouble and asks for help from step father, who grants it.
Animosity between mother and child while step father tries to kindly close the relationship gap.
Mother seems to dote on daughter from new marriage opposed to caring for her original family.
Daughter is now a single mom herself, struggling to make ends meet.
Mother left family due to father’s behaviour, never saw child(ren) again- until daughter is in trouble and asks for help from step father, who grants it.
Animosity between mother and child while step father tries to kindly close the relationship gap.
Mother seems to dote on daughter from new marriage opposed to caring for her original family.
Daughter is now a single mom herself, struggling to make ends meet.



