TV series

Gochisousan

2013–2014 · 2 seasons

A gentle, slice-of-life drama that immerses you in the rhythms of family and food, with a warm and earnest tone.

Overview: Uno Meiko is the daughter of parents who run a western style restaurant in Tokyo. She marries and moves to Osaka with her husband. Meiko experiences cultural differences between Tokyo and Osaka, as she lives as a mother and wife in Osaka.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, light and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, love, identity, trauma
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
love
identity
trauma
healing
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none