Matrilineal Family (2005)
Original title: 女系家族
Matrilineal Family is a 2005 Japanese-language drama series. It stars Ryoko Yonekura, Reiko Takashima and Asaka Seto.
A generations old family business is sent into turmoil when the sudden death of the head of the family opens the door to a fierce struggle between his three powerful and privileged daughters and the young mistress of modest means pregnant with his child.
Cast
- Ryoko Yonekura as Fumino Hamada
- Reiko Takashima as Fujiyo Yajima
- Asaka Seto as Chizu Yajima
- Yuu Kashii as Hinako Yajima
- Ikki Sawamura as Ryokichi Yajima
- Leo Morimoto as Yoshizo Yajima
- Miyoko Asada as Yoshiko Yajima
- Maki Tamaru as Kaori Kimura
- Hiroko Isayama as Kimie Kobayashi
- Katsunori Takahashi as Yoshizaburo Umemura
- Isao Hashizume as Uichi Ono
- Ken Kaito