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Plot

17-year-old Aoi came to Yui Obstetrics and Gynecology clinic as a part-time nurse apprentice in Summer 1997. Right after her entry, she is shocked after witnessing an abortion surgery. However, she also met staff members like Yui, the head of the clinic who is careful about everything, Sayako, a reliable and experienced nurse, and Sakaki, the gentle head nurse, who face each pregnant patient and support them after surgeries. Fumika, Aoi's mother, is worried about her clumsy nature and poor communication skills, but Aoi's unique compassion and kindness draws patients' hearts. "I wonder what's life..." Aoi matures while looking at the newborn babies' overwhelming life and asking herself that question.

Cast

Mieko Harada as Mie Sakaki
Mieko Harada

as Mie Sakaki

Kaya Kiyohara as Aoi
Koji Seto as Tomohiro Yui
Koji Seto

as Tomohiro Yui

Wakana Sakai as Fumika Aota
Wakana Sakai

as Fumika Aota

Asami Mizukawa as Sayako Mochizuki
Asami Mizukawa

as Sayako Mochizuki

Maiko as Machiko Machida
Maiko

as Machiko Machida

Shono Hayama as Yosuke Machida
Shono Hayama

as Yosuke Machida

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Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • July 20, 2018

Last Aired Date

  • September 21, 2018

Production Companies

  • NHK

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 10

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Season 1

2018|10 Episodes

Summer in 1997, Aoi (Kaya Kiyohara) is a 17-year-old girl. She begins to work at a maternity hospital as an apprentice nurse. She witnesses an abortion with her own eyes and becomes shocked. The hospital staff, including Director Tomohiro Yui (Koji Seto), nurse Sayako Mochizuki (Asami Mizukawa) and chief nurse Mie Sakaki (Mieko Harada), all support each other. Aoi’s mother Fumika (Wakana Sakai) is worried about Aoi’s poor communication skills, but Aoi approaches pregnant women with tenderness and her own unique sensitivity.

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