Title: てるてる家族 Title (romaji): Teruteru Kazoku Also known as: Teruteru Family Episodes: 150 Genre: Asadora drama, human drama, comedy, musical Air time: Monday thru Saturday at 07:30-07:45 Viewership: Ep1=20.9, High=22.0, Avg=18.9 Broadcast network: NHK Broadcast period: 2003-Sep-29 to 2004-Mar-27 **Synopsis** The 69th NHK Asadora Drama is Teruteru Kazoku. Locations include Ikeda, Osaka and Sasebo, Nagasaki. The story, based on Rei Nakanishi's novel, is about the Iwata family living in Ikeda, Osaka City between 1950's and 1960's. The story is told through the eyes of the youngest daughter, Fuyuko (16). The family runs a bakery. The mother, Teruko, is a very energetic woman who is determined to make her dreams come true. Responding to Teruko's expectations, the eldest daughter becomes a figure skater and the second daughter becomes a very famous professional singer. In contrast, Fuyuko finds her joy in bread making... --- NHK **Cast** Ishihara Satomi as Iwata Fuyuko (heroine, age 16) Uehara Takako as Iwata Natsuko Konno Mahiru as Iwata Haruko Ueno Juri as Iwata Akiko Asano Yuko as Teruko (Fuyuko's mother) Kishitani Goro Omura Kon (大村崑) Fujimura Shiho Moriguchi Hiroko Nakamura Baijaku Nishikido Ryo as Kuwahara Kazuto Adachi Yumika Kurenai Manko Denden Ezawa Moeko Honkon Hori Akari Ishida Ayumi Kinouchi Akiko Sugiura Taiyo Tachibana Misato Osawa Akane Maya Miki Kawaoka Daijiro Tajima Yumika Hori Chiemi Yamato Yuma Ono Fuka as Saito Kumi **RAW PROVIDED BY DoA**