Series · Drama, Mystery, Family
The Cicada's Eighth Day (2010)
Kiwako Nonomiya is devastated after Takehiro Akiyama, the married man she has been having an affair with, manipulates her into getting an abortion by promising to marry her and then refusing to divorce his wife. Kiwako then learns of Takehiro's wife's pregnancy. One morning, while Takehiro and his wife Etsuko are away, Kiwako sneaks into their home to get a look at their six-month-old child. Without a thought for the consequences, she carries the baby away. Kiwako then raises the child as her own, while being a fugitive from the law.
- Writers
- Taeko Asano, Mitsuyo Kakuta
- Network
- NHK G
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- First aired
- March 30, 2010
- Status
- Ended
- Original title
- 八日目の蝉
Cast
Rei DanKiwako Nonomiya
Seiran KobayashiKaoru / Erina
Kie Kitano
Yuka Itaya
Kanji Tsuda
Episodes
0/6 watched- Episode 145 min · Mar 30, 2010
- Episode 245 min · Apr 6, 2010
- Episode 345 min · Apr 13, 2010
- Episode 445 min · Apr 20, 2010
- Episode 545 min · Apr 27, 2010
- Episode 645 min · May 4, 2010
