Mare (2015)
| First Air Date: | 2015, March 30 |
| Last Air Date: | 2015, September 26 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 1 |
| Episodes: | 156 |
| Episode Runtime: | 15 min |
| Countries: | Japan |
| Production: | NHK |
| Cast: | Yo Oizumi, Yuko Tanaka, Min Tanaka, Tao Tsuchiya, Kento Yamazaki, Takako Tokiwa, Yoshi Sakō, Shono Hayama, Daichi Watanabe, Yoshiko Sengen, Mitsuko Kusabue, Mugi Kadowaki |
Overview:
Mare is an elementary school student. She lives with her family in the city, but, right before her father goes bankrupt, they run away and settle down at a fishing village in Noto. The family rents a couple's home who run a salt pond. Mare's father starts a new business, but it also fails. Her mother supports the family by working at the salt pond. 8 years later, Mare, about to graduate from high school, decides to work for the Wajima local government. She wants to have a steady job, unlike her father. Her job is to support people who move to Noto.