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Release Year1988
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Family, War & Politics
Votes1
Director—
WritersHiroichi Fuse
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsJun-chan's Cheering Song
About Jun-chan's Cheering Song
The year is 1947, August. Ono Junko's family is being evacuated to Wakayama and the father is going to war. A few years later, the father has returned from Manchuria but he also brought a boy that had been abandoned by his mother. The boy is Yuta and the family will adopt him.
Directed by —, Jun-chan's Cheering Song leans on a strong ensemble — Tomoko Yamaguchi, Masahiro Takashima, Yūsuke Kawazu — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1988.
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