

Sister Ma
1979-04-02 · 15 min / episode · Not rated
A serialized television series, aired in 1979, based on Hasegawa Machiko's "Sazae-san Uchiakebanashi" (Sazae-san Confessions), which depicts the true vibrant energy and strength of the common people, through their laughter and tears, from the pre-war to the post-war period in Japan.
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- Creators
- Machiko Hasegawa, Mieko Osanai
- Production companies
- NHK
- Countries
- Japan
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- Ended
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Mami KumagaiIsono Mariko
Yuko TanakaIsono Machiko
Yumiko FujitaIsono HaruTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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