Forbidden Fruit
1997 · 1 season · 11 eps · Drama
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Mayako, a married woman, finds her life of comfort and casual affairs thrown into disarray when she unexpectedly falls in love with a younger man. Here is a modern fable of the moral dilemmas facing today's women, in a time where the expectations of love, marriage, and divorce from earlier generations no longer seem true.
Directed by Jirō Shōno · Written by Miho Nakazono
Network: TBS
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- A Akemi Ohmori
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Yuriko Ishida Mizukoshi Mayako -
Kenichi Okamoto Kudo Michihiko -
Ikkei Watanabe Mizukoshi Koichi -
Megumi Yokoyama Takeda Kumi -
Yoshihiko Hakamada Yokomizo - Y Yuka Hôshaku Yumiko
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Manami Honjo Riko -
Shunji Fujimura Kodama kaicho -
Takashi Naito Nomura -
Kei Sunaga Dr.Kuroda -
Kyôko Kishida Mizukoshi Ayako
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