Gochisousan 2013

Overview

Gochisousan is a 2013 television series that follows the life of Uno Meiko. As the daughter of parents who operate a western style restaurant in Tokyo, Meiko grows up surrounded by the culinary environment of her family business. The narrative begins as she marries and transitions into a new chapter of her life by moving to Osaka with her husband. Upon settling into her new home, Meiko encounters significant cultural differences between her upbringing in Tokyo and the traditions of Osaka. The series documents her experiences as she navigates these regional distinctions while fulfilling her responsibilities as a wife and a mother. Through her journey, the program highlights the daily challenges and adjustments she faces while adapting to a new social and domestic environment far from her original home. The story focuses on her personal growth and the integration of her background with the customs of her new community, portraying the complexities of family life and cultural adaptation throughout her time living in Osaka.