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The Cicada's Eighth Day

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: March 30, 2010
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: NHK G
  • Genres: Drama, Mystery, Family
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The Cicada's Eighth Day(2010)

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Overview

Kiwako Nonomiya is devastated after Takehiro Akiyama, the married man she has been having an affair with, manipulates her into getting an abortion by promising to marry her and then refusing to divorce his wife. Kiwako then learns of Takehiro's wife's pregnancy. One morning, while Takehiro and his wife Etsuko are away, Kiwako sneaks into their home to get a look at their six-month-old child. Without a thought for the consequences, she carries the baby away. Kiwako then raises the child as her own, while being a fugitive from the law.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 2010

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Mar 30, 20100.0
2Episode 2Apr 6, 20100.0
3Episode 3Apr 13, 20100.0
4Episode 4Apr 20, 20100.0
5Episode 5Apr 27, 20100.0
6Episode 6May 4, 20100.0

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