Saiko no Obahan Nakajima Haruko (2021)

Other name: 最高のオバハン, さいこうのオバハン, 最高のオバハン 中島ハルコ, 最棒的歐巴桑中島春子, Saikou no Obahan Nakajima Haruko

Description:

In "Saiko no Obahan Nakajima Haruko," Kikuchi Izumi is a 38-year-old single editor and food writer working at a small publishing company. Her life takes a dramatic turn after her partner of ten years vanishes for five months, leaving her in a difficult situation having lent him two million yen. Suddenly, Izumi's day is upended by a furious phone call from an unfamiliar older woman. Moments later, this same woman aggressively enters Izumi's taxi, and it quickly becomes apparent they are both traveling to the very same destination. Through this confrontational yet serendipitous encounter, Izumi soon learns the identity of her intimidating companion: Nakajima Haruko, the formidable owner of a highly popular beauty clinic in Tokyo. This compelling narrative, adapted from a novel, promises a unique blend of mystery and unexpected connections.

Producer: Fuji TV

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama; Miniseries; Novel