Details
Title: だいすき！！
Title (romaji): Daisuki!!
Also known as: I Love You!!
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Family, human drama
Episodes: 10
Viewership ratings: 11.5 (Kanto)
Broadcast network: TBS
Broadcast period: 2008-Jan-17 to 2008-Mar-20
Air time: Thursday 22:00
Theme songs:
Ending theme: Haruka by melody.
Insert theme: Togirenai Ai no Message by Yayoi
Synopsis
Yuzu, a 23-year-old mentally disabled woman with the mind of an 8-year-old, falls in love with Sosuke, a man with a similar disability. After Sosuke is involved in a fatal accident, Yuzu's family discovers she is 5 months pregnant with his child. Though Yuzu is intent on having the child, her mother, Miyoko, is immediately against it. After her family comes to terms with her pregnancy, Yuzu eventually gives birth to her daughter, Himawari. With many odds against her, Yuzu does her best to care for the daughter she so dearly loves.
Cast
Karina as Fukuhara Yuzu
Sasaki Mao as Fukuhara Himawari (age 5)
Matsumoto Runa as Fukuhara Himawari (age 2)
Kishimoto Kayoko as Fukuhara Miyoko
Hiraoka Yuta as Fukuhara Ren
Konno Mahiru as Anzai Maki
Yo Kimiko as Kachigawa Setsuko
Fukuda Saki as Sawada Kotone
Nakamura Shunsuke as Sawada Sosuke
Usuda Asami as Fujikawa Natsume
Ren Hulk as Okamoto Takuya
Konno Narumi as Tanaka Momoka
Aijima Kazuyuki as Tanaka Ichiro
Production Credits
Original writing: Aimoto Mizuho (愛本みずほ) Daisuki!! Yuzu no Kosodate Nikki (manga)
Screenwriter: Shinozaki Eriko (篠崎絵里子) (ep1), Watanabe Chiho (渡辺千穂) (ep2-4, 6-9), Arai Nobuko (荒井修子) (ep5)
Producer: Yamamoto Kazuo (山本和夫), Kawanishi Taku
Director: Takemura Kentaro (竹村健太郎) (ep1-2, 6), Hori Hideki (堀英樹) (ep3-4, 7, 9), Tsukahara Ayuko (塚原あゆ子) (ep5, 8)
Music: Kondo Yukio (近藤由紀夫), Konishi Kayo (小西香葉)
