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Ghost Mama Investigation

2012 · 1 season

A gentle, bittersweet mix of silly ghost gags and quiet mother-son warmth that leaves you smiling through a lump in your throat.

Genres
Family, Comedy
Overview
Frst grade elementary school student Tonbo (Yuma Kimino) is the type that's easily scared. One day, when he wears his dead mother's glasses, the ghost of his deceased mother Choko Uehara (Yukie Nakama) appears in front of him. His mother died three months ago. Choko Uehara worked as a police officer. Now, other ghosts come to Choko Uehara. Even after her death she likes to meddle in other people's affairs. Choko Uehara now solves cases with her son Tonba as her partner. Choko also watches her son grow up until the real farewell day comes ...
How it feels
Warm, melancholic, light and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, grief, parenthood, mystery
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour5
Realism5
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
family, comedy
Starring
Yukie Nakama, Ikki Sawamura, Mirai Shida, Yuma Kimino, Serina, Muga Tsukaji, Eiji Moriyama, Yuma Sanada
Length
1 seasons, 9 episodes, 46 min each
Network
Nippon TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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