motherhood,intellectual disability

Daisuki!! (2008)

Poster for Daisuki!!

Based on the manga "Daisuki!! Yuzu no Kosodate Nikki (I Love You! Yuzu's Parenting Diary)" by Mizuho Aimoto, this Japanese TV drama focuses on a woman named Yuzu Fukuhara, who, despite her adult age, has a condition that affects her mental age. After her boyfriend dies saving a child from being hit by a vehicle, Yuzu finds out that she is pregnant with his child. Despite her condition, she shows determination to be a mother and eventually has a daughter named Himawari. The show focuses on Yuzu and her family as Yuzu goes against the odds regarding her mental condition so she can be a good mother to Himawari.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ayuko Tsukahara
  • Profile picture of Karina
    Yuzu Fukuhara Karina
  • Profile picture of Kayoko Kishimoto
    Miyoko Fukuhara Kayoko Kishimoto
  • Profile picture of Yuta Hiraoka
    Ren Fukuhara Yuta Hiraoka
  • Profile picture of Saki Fukuda
    Kotone Sawada Saki Fukuda
  • Profile picture of Mahiru Konno
    Maki Anzai Mahiru Konno
  • Profile picture of Mikiko Otonashi
    Shomoyanagi Mikiko Otonashi
  • Profile picture of Kotaro Tanaka
    Toshiya Sasaoka Kotaro Tanaka
  • Profile picture of Asami Usuda
    Natsume Fujikawa Asami Usuda
Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2008

10 episodes

Season 1 of Daisuki!! premiered on January 17, 2008

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Keywords

  • motherhood
  • intellectual disability