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Husband and Wife

Husband and Wife

20041 Season27 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Mr. (Tamura) and Mrs. (Kuroki) Yamaguchi are an old-fashioned middle-aged couple with two children about to become independent. As they prepare for the daughter's (Kato) upcoming wedding to Mr. Yamaguchi's work underling (Omori), they find that the love they themselves experienced at the time of their marriage isn't really there anymore. The wedding planner (Hada), becomes smitten with Mr. Yamaguchi when he begins to meet her often for conversations, and she eventually seduces him into bed, creating a rift in the middle-aged couple. At the same time, their college-student son (Tsukamoto) falls in love himself with a nurse (Nishida) who is much older than he is and has a little daughter, to boot. They will have to fight for their love to be accepted by his parents... -DramaWiki

Produced by Yasuo Yagi

Top Cast

Masakazu Tamura

Masakazu Tamura

Taichi Yamaguchi

Hitomi Kuroki

Hitomi Kuroki

Hana Yamaguchi

Ai Kato

Ai Kato

Nao Yamaguchi

Takashi Tsukamoto

Takashi Tsukamoto

Jun Yamaguchi

Nao Omori

Nao Omori

Shingo Motoki

Naomi Nishida

Naomi Nishida

Shizuka Tanoue

Kanako Fukaura

Kanako Fukaura

Toshie

Chieko Matsubara

Chieko Matsubara

Masako Motoki

Michiko Hada

Michiko Hada

Sachiko Machida

Hiroyuki Miyasako

Hiroyuki Miyasako

Akai

Themes & Keywords

husband wife relationship

About Husband and Wife

Husband and Wife is a drama series that first aired in 2004 exploring themes of husband wife relationship. it stars Masakazu Tamura, Hitomi Kuroki, Ai Kato. Mr. (Tamura) and Mrs. (Kuroki) Yamaguchi are an old-fashioned middle-aged couple with two children about to become independent. As they prepare for the daughter's (Kato) upcoming wedding to Mr. Yamaguchi's work underling (Omori), they find that the love they themselves experienced at the time of their marriage isn't really there anymore. The wedding planner (Hada), becomes smitten with Mr. Yamaguchi when he begins to meet her often for conversations, and she eventually seduces him into bed, creating a rift in the middle-aged couple. At the same time, their college-student son (Tsukamoto) falls in love himself with a nurse (Nishida) who is much older than he is and has a little daughter, to boot. They will have to fight for their love to be accepted by his parents... -DramaWiki

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