69-year-old actress Mao Daichi will appear on Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's long-running talk show "Tetsuko's Room" (TV Asahi), which will be broadcast at 1:00 p.m. on October 6th.
As a child, she idolized comedian Hitoshi Ueki. When she met him, she expressed her joy by saying, "I wanted to be his wife." 52 years have passed since her debut, and now her stage name is known to everyone, but she revealed that at first, people often mistook her name for "Taichi," the name of the popular actress Kiwako Taichi.
She has been married for 18 years to designer Yasumichi Morita, who is 12 years younger than her. Morita loves cooking, and not only does he enjoy making a variety of dishes, but he also enjoys collecting cooking utensils, and last year they even enjoyed making a frying pan together. They are known to be a close couple who often travel together, and in this interview, she talks about the secret to their happy marriage and also reveals the people who inspire her.