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News no Onna (1998) | Slate

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Rated 8.0 on TMDB

News no Onna

ニュースの女

Tamaki Aso (Honami Suzuki) is a dedicated news anchor known for her stoic professionalism, even reporting on her own husband's tragic death during a broadcast. Her life takes another dramatic turn when she becomes the guardian of her late husband's estranged teenage son, Ryu (Hideaki Takizawa), leading to a rocky start but gradually evolving into a deeper connection. Set against the backdrop of a cutthroat newsroom, the series explores themes of ambition, personal growth, and the struggle to balance career and unexpected familial duties.

Status: Ended
First aired: 1998
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 11 aired
Average episode: 1h 0m
Genres: Drama
Network: Fuji TV
Language: Japanese

Direction and writing

Rumi TakahashiScreenplay

Seasons

Season 111 episodes

Cast

Honami Suzuki
Hideaki Takizawa

Hisao OguraDirector

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Unavailable

Norika Fujiwara

Hiroshi Abe
Kazuyuki Aijima
Masahiko Nishimura
Toshihito Ito
Fukumi Kuroda

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