The Cicada's Eighth Day
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.
Cast: Rei Dan, Seiran Kobayashi, Kie Kitano
Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. Episode 1No synopsis available yet.16CC45minMar 30, 2010
- 2. Episode 2No synopsis available yet.16CC45minApr 6, 2010
- 3. Episode 3No synopsis available yet.16CC45minApr 13, 2010
- 4. Episode 4No synopsis available yet.16CC45minApr 20, 2010
- 5. Episode 5No synopsis available yet.16CC45minApr 27, 2010
- 6. Episode 6No synopsis available yet.16CC45minMay 4, 2010
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The Cicada's Eighth Day
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Takashi Fujio, Akimitsu Sasaki
- Studio
- NHK
