Tsumiki Kuzushi – Oya to Ko no 200-nichi Sensō –

When his only daughter, Yukari, is drawn into a life of delinquency, a father must confront her, and himself, through months of anguish and uncertainty. What follows is an unimaginably difficult road toward her recovery, a journey so raw and resonant it struck a nerve nationwide and became a genuine social phenomenon.  This is a TV drama adaptation of a memoir of the same title by actor Takanobu Hozumi, portraying the importance of "the bond between parent and child."

Directed by —, Tsumiki Kuzushi – Oya to Ko no 200-nichi Sensō – leans on a strong ensemble — Gin Maeda, Mayumi Ogawa, Tomoko Takabe — 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 screen titles of 1983.