It has been revealed that the first episode (broadcast on April 1st) of the drama series " Taigan no Kaji ~Kore ga, Watashi no Ikiru Michi~ " (TBS, Tuesday 10pm), starring actress Mikako Tabe , has exceeded 3 million total views on "TVer" (according to Video Research, measurement period: April 1st to 8th). This is the highest number of views of any TBS Tuesday drama, surpassing the 2.93 million views of "Osama ni Sasugu Yubiyubi" (2023) during the same period.
The drama is based on the novel "Taigan no Kaji" (Kodansha Bunko) by Akeno Kayoko. Tabe plays Shiho Murakami, a full-time housewife who struggles with childcare and housework, and through her interactions with "people on the other side of the river" who have different positions and ways of thinking than her, the drama depicts the never-ending task of "housework."
In the first episode, Shiho is a full-time housewife who lives with her kind and cheerful husband, Tora ( Wataru Ichinose), who works late every day as the manager of an izakaya, and her cute daughter, Ichigo (Hana Nagai). One day, Shiho and Ichigo decide to participate in a "hand play class" at a child-rearing support center...
