The final episode of the drama series " Taigan no Kaji ~Kore ga, Watashi no Ikiru Michi~ " (TBS, Tuesdays at 10pm), starring actress Mikako Tabe viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 6.1% for households and 3.4% for individuals.
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 final episode, Shiho confesses to her husband, Tora (Wataru Ichinose), that she is conflicted and thinks she should forgive her father, and decides to go and see her father, Junya (Naoto Ogata). At the same time, Nakatani (Dean Fujioka) is visited by his mother, Rie (Satomi Nagano), while Reiko (Noriko Eguchi), who is busy preparing to move and taking over her job, is moved by the words of her colleague, Imai (Leo Matsumoto).
Then Shiho planned a party for everyone to go as a surprise farewell for Reiko...and so things unfolded.