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Matrimonial Chaos

2013 · 1 season

A quiet, wryly funny look at mismatched couples that drifts between awkward comedy and tender, rueful reflection on love and compromise.

Created by
Michiko Namiki, Rieko Miyamoto
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family
Starring
Eita Nagayama, Machiko Ono, Yoko Maki
Overview
Ordinary salaryman Hamasaki Mitsuo works for a company which installs vending machines. He complains about his marriage life while at the dentist office. Mitsuo isn't happy at all with his marriage with his wife, Hoshino Yuka, who has the complete opposite personality from him. He doesn't know if he loves Yuka or not. At this time, Mitsuo meets Kono Akari, his ex-girlfriend from his university days, who is now married to Uehara Ryo.

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Created by
Michiko Namiki, Rieko Miyamoto
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family
Starring
Eita Nagayama, Machiko Ono, Yoko Maki
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • identity
  • loneliness
  • parenthood
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama, family
Created by
Michiko Namiki, Rieko Miyamoto, Ryo Miyawaki, Yusuke Kato
Written by
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Starring
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Length
1 seasons, 11 episodes, 45 min each
Network
Fuji TV
Country
Japan
Languages
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