Abarenbo Mama

TV series

Abarenbo Mama

200746 min1 season · 10 episodes

22-year old Kawano Ayu was brought up way out in the country. She's a rough-mannered tomboy. When she meets Tetsu, a divorced beautician, the two fall in love and get married. Immediately after their happy new life begins, they are visited by a 5-year old boy, Yuki, who claims to be Tetsu's son. Ayu reluctantly becomes the boy's mother, but has no idea how to raise a child. What's more, at kindergarten, she must confront the elegant mothers of the neighborhood. Ayu's humorous life as a rookie mother begins.

Created by
Junichi Ishikawa

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 10 episodes

Ended
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Season 1

10 episodesOctober 16, 2007
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  1. 1
    S1 E1

    Why the hell do I have to be his mother!?

    Oct 16, 200746 min

    Kawano Ayu (Ueto Aya) had just married stylist Kawano Tetsu (Oizumi Yo), twelve years her senior. With Tetsu's new shop just opening, they were ready begin a new, happy life, when one day, Tetsu's son from his previous marriage shows up.

  2. 2
    S1 E2

    Charge!! Debut battle of the kindergarten mothers!

    Oct 23, 200746 min

    Kawano Ayu (Ueto Aya) takes Kawano Tetsu's (Oizumi Yo) son, Yuki (Shibuya Takeru) to preschool by bike. There, she meets Hojo Midori (Tomosaka Rie), Hanawa Noriko (Katase Nana), Kominami Yae (Yamaguchi Sayaka) and various other peculiar sch

  3. 3
    S1 E3

    The father strikes!! On the verge of expulsion from kindergarten

    Oct 30, 200746 min

    Kawano Ayu (Ueto Aya), her husband Tetsu (Oizumi Yo), and his son Yuki (Shibuya Takeru) are approached by Ayu's father, Yoshida Goro (Owada Shinya), who makes himself at home at their place.

  4. 4
    S1 E4

    I saw it!! The lie within the circle of kindergarten mothers

    Nov 6, 200746 min

    Kawano Ayu (Ueto Aya) and her husband, Tetsu (Oizumi Yo), were upset about the lack of business at their hair studio. Meanwhile, one of the preschool moms, Kominami Yae (Yamaguchi Sayaka) lands a photo shoot for a fashion magazine, and the

  5. 5
    S1 E5

    Shock! The real mother's secret

    Nov 13, 200746 min

    Kawano Ayu (Ueto Aya) overhears her husband, Tetsu (Oizumi Yo) talking to his ex-wife, Keiko (Konno Mahiru). Tetsu seems upset, especially because she came unannounced, but Keiko shows no sign of shame in having abandoned her their child, Y

  6. 6
    S1 E6

    First love!! Top-secret

    Nov 20, 200746 min

    Ayu (Ueto Aya) and Tetsu (Oizumi Yo) decide not to drop his son, Yuki (Shibuya TakerU), out of Sakurambo Preschool, enraging Hojo Midoriko (Tomosaka Rie) and Hanawa Noriko (Katase Nana).

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How many seasons of Abarenbo Mama are there?
Abarenbo Mama has 1 season and 10 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of Abarenbo Mama?
Abarenbo Mama has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 18, 2007.
Who stars in Abarenbo Mama?
Abarenbo Mama stars Aya Ueto, Yo Oizumi, Takeru Shibuya, Rie Tomosaka, Nana Katase.

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