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My SO Has Got Depression (2011)

My SO Has Got Depression (2011)

Drama
Release Date: 2011, October 8
Directors: Kiyoshi Sasabe
Countries: Japan
Production: Toei Company, Kinoshita Group, Central Arts, CineMove, King Records, TV Asahi, Toei Video Company, Gambit, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Gentosha, IVS Television
Cast: Kanji Tsuda, Ren Osugi, Kimiko Yo, Aoi Miyazaki, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Masato Sakai, Hiroshi Inuzuka

Overview:

Mikio is a married man and works hard for the company where he is employed. Then one day Mikio is diagnosed with depression. Mikio's wife is Haruko. They have been married for 5 years. Haruko draws comics for work, but they do not sell well. She mainly relied on Mikio for support. Meanwhile, Haruko did not notice any changes in her husband. She begins to blame herself for not noticing any signs. Mikio's depression derived from his work. His company has been pressing him to quit the company. After Mikio quits his job his condition improves, but the dynamics of their relationship changes.

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