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Wives Make the World Go Round - Season 1

Tachibana Makoto, a manager of an omusubi cafe. One day, she meets Sanshiro, a secretary at a paper shredder company, and half a year later, they already decide to get married. But when Makoto meets Sanshiro's family, a battle begins between her and her mother-in-law. The daughter-in-law, who is a "workaholic" career woman and wife, and her mother-in-law, who is a "model full-time housewife," begin to fight against each other on their values and pride!

Top Cast

  • Makiko Esumi

    Makiko Esumi

    Tachibana Makoto

  • Yoko Nogiwa

    Yoko Nogiwa

    Morifuku Chiyoko / Tachibana Miyuki

  • Ikki Sawamura

    Ikki Sawamura

    Morifuku Shiro

  • Nana Katase

    Nana Katase

  • Akio Kaneda

    Akio Kaneda

  • Jun Shibuki

    Jun Shibuki

  • Miho Shiraishi

    Miho Shiraishi

  • Shiro Sano

    Shiro Sano

  • Miyoko Asada

    Miyoko Asada

Overview

Tachibana Makoto, a manager of an omusubi cafe. One day, she meets Sanshiro, a secretary at a paper shredder company, and half a year later, they already decide to get married. But when Makoto meets Sanshiro's family, a battle begins between her and her mother-in-law. The daughter-in-law, who is a "workaholic" career woman and wife, and her mother-in-law, who is a "model full-time housewife," begin to fight against each other on their values and pride!

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