Kibougaoka No Hitobito (2016)

Other name: 希望ヶ丘の人びと

Description:

In the heartwarming Japanese drama Kibougaoka No Hitobito, Tajima lives a blissful life in Tokyo with his beloved wife Keiko, their daughter Mika, and son Ryota. Their happiness is shattered when Keiko is diagnosed with late-stage cancer and passes away just three months later. As the joyful pillar of the family, her sudden death leaves a devastating void in their hearts. Tajima tries to put on a brave face and keep up appearances, but the overwhelming grief makes it impossible to move on. Desperate for a change, Mika and Ryota suggest visiting Kibougaoka, the town where their mother grew up. During this emotional journey down memory lane, they discover Keiko's vacant childhood home. On a whim, Tajima proposes moving there to start anew, and the children gladly agree. The Tajima family embarks on a fresh chapter in Kibougaoka, but healing from their loss and adapting to this unfamiliar town brings unexpected challenges.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2016

Genre:Drama; life