
Mayuko hitori(1971)
Overview
Kano is known as a "cocoon child" whose father is an agriculturist. Her mother disappeared when she was little and since then Kano has been wondering why her mother left her thus changing the shape of her life.
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Season 1
310 episodes • 1971

Season 1
310 episodes • 1971
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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1 | Episode 1 | Apr 5, 1971 | 0.0 |
2 | Episode 2 | Apr 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
3 | Episode 3 | Apr 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
4 | Episode 4 | Apr 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
5 | Episode 5 | Apr 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
6 | Episode 6 | Apr 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
7 | Episode 7 | Apr 12, 1971 | 0.0 |
8 | Episode 8 | Apr 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
9 | Episode 9 | Apr 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
10 | Episode 10 | Apr 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
11 | Episode 11 | Apr 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
12 | Episode 12 | Apr 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
13 | Episode 13 | Apr 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
14 | Episode 14 | Apr 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
15 | Episode 15 | Apr 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
16 | Episode 16 | Apr 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
17 | Episode 17 | Apr 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
18 | Episode 18 | Apr 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
19 | Episode 19 | Apr 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
20 | Episode 20 | Apr 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
21 | Episode 21 | Apr 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
22 | Episode 22 | Apr 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
23 | Episode 23 | Apr 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
24 | Episode 24 | May 1, 1971 | 0.0 |
25 | Episode 25 | May 3, 1971 | 0.0 |
26 | Episode 26 | May 4, 1971 | 0.0 |
27 | Episode 27 | May 5, 1971 | 0.0 |
28 | Episode 28 | May 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
29 | Episode 29 | May 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
30 | Episode 30 | May 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
31 | Episode 31 | May 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
32 | Episode 32 | May 11, 1971 | 0.0 |
33 | Episode 33 | May 12, 1971 | 0.0 |
34 | Episode 34 | May 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
35 | Episode 35 | May 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
36 | Episode 36 | May 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
37 | Episode 37 | May 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
38 | Episode 38 | May 18, 1971 | 0.0 |
39 | Episode 39 | May 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
40 | Episode 40 | May 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
41 | Episode 41 | May 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
42 | Episode 42 | May 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
43 | Episode 43 | May 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
44 | Episode 44 | May 25, 1971 | 0.0 |
45 | Episode 45 | May 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
46 | Episode 46 | May 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
47 | Episode 47 | May 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
48 | Episode 48 | May 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
49 | Episode 49 | May 31, 1971 | 0.0 |
50 | Episode 50 | Jun 1, 1971 | 0.0 |
51 | Episode 51 | Jun 2, 1971 | 0.0 |
52 | Episode 52 | Jun 3, 1971 | 0.0 |
53 | Episode 53 | Jun 4, 1971 | 0.0 |
54 | Episode 54 | Jun 5, 1971 | 0.0 |
55 | Episode 55 | Jun 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
56 | Episode 56 | Jun 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
57 | Episode 57 | Jun 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
58 | Episode 58 | Jun 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
59 | Episode 59 | Jun 11, 1971 | 0.0 |
60 | Episode 60 | Jun 12, 1971 | 0.0 |
61 | Episode 61 | Jun 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
62 | Episode 62 | Jun 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
63 | Episode 63 | Jun 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
64 | Episode 64 | Jun 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
65 | Episode 65 | Jun 18, 1971 | 0.0 |
66 | Episode 66 | Jun 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
67 | Episode 67 | Jun 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
68 | Episode 68 | Jun 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
69 | Episode 69 | Jun 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
70 | Episode 70 | Jun 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
71 | Episode 71 | Jun 25, 1971 | 0.0 |
72 | Episode 72 | Jun 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
73 | Episode 73 | Jun 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
74 | Episode 74 | Jun 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
75 | Episode 75 | Jun 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
76 | Episode 76 | Jul 1, 1971 | 0.0 |
77 | Episode 77 | Jul 2, 1971 | 0.0 |
78 | Episode 78 | Jul 3, 1971 | 0.0 |
79 | Episode 79 | Jul 5, 1971 | 0.0 |
80 | Episode 80 | Jul 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
81 | Episode 81 | Jul 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
82 | Episode 82 | Jul 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
83 | Episode 83 | Jul 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
84 | Episode 84 | Jul 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
85 | Episode 85 | Jul 12, 1971 | 0.0 |
86 | Episode 86 | Jul 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
87 | Episode 87 | Jul 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
88 | Episode 88 | Jul 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
89 | Episode 89 | Jul 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
90 | Episode 90 | Jul 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
91 | Episode 91 | Jul 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
92 | Episode 92 | Jul 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
93 | Episode 93 | Jul 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
94 | Episode 94 | Jul 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
95 | Episode 95 | Jul 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
96 | Episode 96 | Jul 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
97 | Episode 97 | Jul 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
98 | Episode 98 | Jul 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
99 | Episode 99 | Jul 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
100 | Episode 100 | Jul 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
101 | Episode 101 | Jul 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
102 | Episode 102 | Jul 31, 1971 | 0.0 |
103 | Episode 103 | Aug 2, 1971 | 0.0 |
104 | Episode 104 | Aug 3, 1971 | 0.0 |
105 | Episode 105 | Aug 4, 1971 | 0.0 |
106 | Episode 106 | Aug 5, 1971 | 0.0 |
107 | Episode 107 | Aug 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
108 | Episode 108 | Aug 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
109 | Episode 109 | Aug 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
110 | Episode 110 | Aug 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
111 | Episode 111 | Aug 11, 1971 | 0.0 |
112 | Episode 112 | Aug 12, 1971 | 0.0 |
113 | Episode 113 | Aug 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
114 | Episode 114 | Aug 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
115 | Episode 115 | Aug 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
116 | Episode 116 | Aug 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
117 | Episode 117 | Aug 18, 1971 | 0.0 |
118 | Episode 118 | Aug 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
119 | Episode 119 | Aug 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
120 | Episode 120 | Aug 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
121 | Episode 121 | Aug 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
122 | Episode 122 | Aug 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
123 | Episode 123 | Aug 25, 1971 | 0.0 |
124 | Episode 124 | Aug 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
125 | Episode 125 | Aug 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
126 | Episode 126 | Aug 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
127 | Episode 127 | Aug 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
128 | Episode 128 | Aug 31, 1971 | 0.0 |
129 | Episode 129 | Sep 1, 1971 | 0.0 |
130 | Episode 130 | Sep 2, 1971 | 0.0 |
131 | Episode 131 | Sep 3, 1971 | 0.0 |
132 | Episode 132 | Sep 4, 1971 | 0.0 |
133 | Episode 133 | Sep 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
134 | Episode 134 | Sep 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
135 | Episode 135 | Sep 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
136 | Episode 136 | Sep 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
137 | Episode 137 | Sep 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
138 | Episode 138 | Sep 11, 1971 | 0.0 |
139 | Episode 139 | Sep 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
140 | Episode 140 | Sep 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
141 | Episode 141 | Sep 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
142 | Episode 142 | Sep 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
143 | Episode 143 | Sep 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
144 | Episode 144 | Sep 18, 1971 | 0.0 |
145 | Episode 145 | Sep 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
146 | Episode 146 | Sep 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
147 | Episode 147 | Sep 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
148 | Episode 148 | Sep 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
149 | Episode 149 | Sep 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
150 | Episode 150 | Sep 25, 1971 | 0.0 |
151 | Episode 151 | Sep 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
152 | Episode 152 | Sep 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
153 | Episode 153 | Sep 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
154 | Episode 154 | Sep 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
155 | Episode 155 | Oct 1, 1971 | 0.0 |
156 | Episode 156 | Oct 2, 1971 | 0.0 |
157 | Episode 157 | Oct 4, 1971 | 0.0 |
158 | Episode 158 | Oct 5, 1971 | 0.0 |
159 | Episode 159 | Oct 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
160 | Episode 160 | Oct 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
161 | Episode 161 | Oct 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
162 | Episode 162 | Oct 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
163 | Episode 163 | Oct 11, 1971 | 0.0 |
164 | Episode 164 | Oct 12, 1971 | 0.0 |
165 | Episode 165 | Oct 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
166 | Episode 166 | Oct 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
167 | Episode 167 | Oct 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
168 | Episode 168 | Oct 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
169 | Episode 169 | Oct 18, 1971 | 0.0 |
170 | Episode 170 | Oct 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
171 | Episode 171 | Oct 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
172 | Episode 172 | Oct 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
173 | Episode 173 | Oct 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
174 | Episode 174 | Oct 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
175 | Episode 175 | Oct 25, 1971 | 0.0 |
176 | Episode 176 | Oct 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
177 | Episode 177 | Oct 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
178 | Episode 178 | Oct 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
179 | Episode 179 | Oct 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
180 | Episode 180 | Oct 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
181 | Episode 181 | Nov 1, 1971 | 0.0 |
182 | Episode 182 | Nov 2, 1971 | 0.0 |
183 | Episode 183 | Nov 3, 1971 | 0.0 |
184 | Episode 184 | Nov 4, 1971 | 0.0 |
185 | Episode 185 | Nov 5, 1971 | 0.0 |
186 | Episode 186 | Nov 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
187 | Episode 187 | Nov 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
188 | Episode 188 | Nov 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
189 | Episode 189 | Nov 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
190 | Episode 190 | Nov 11, 1971 | 0.0 |
191 | Episode 191 | Nov 12, 1971 | 0.0 |
192 | Episode 192 | Nov 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
193 | Episode 193 | Nov 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
194 | Episode 194 | Nov 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
195 | Episode 195 | Nov 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
196 | Episode 196 | Nov 18, 1971 | 0.0 |
197 | Episode 197 | Nov 19, 1971 | 0.0 |
198 | Episode 198 | Nov 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
199 | Episode 199 | Nov 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
200 | Episode 200 | Nov 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
201 | Episode 201 | Nov 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
202 | Episode 202 | Nov 25, 1971 | 0.0 |
203 | Episode 203 | Nov 26, 1971 | 0.0 |
204 | Episode 204 | Nov 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
205 | Episode 205 | Nov 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
206 | Episode 206 | Nov 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
207 | Episode 207 | Dec 1, 1971 | 0.0 |
208 | Episode 208 | Dec 2, 1971 | 0.0 |
209 | Episode 209 | Dec 3, 1971 | 0.0 |
210 | Episode 210 | Dec 4, 1971 | 0.0 |
211 | Episode 211 | Dec 6, 1971 | 0.0 |
212 | Episode 212 | Dec 7, 1971 | 0.0 |
213 | Episode 213 | Dec 8, 1971 | 0.0 |
214 | Episode 214 | Dec 9, 1971 | 0.0 |
215 | Episode 215 | Dec 10, 1971 | 0.0 |
216 | Episode 216 | Dec 11, 1971 | 0.0 |
217 | Episode 217 | Dec 13, 1971 | 0.0 |
218 | Episode 218 | Dec 14, 1971 | 0.0 |
219 | Episode 219 | Dec 15, 1971 | 0.0 |
220 | Episode 220 | Dec 16, 1971 | 0.0 |
221 | Episode 221 | Dec 17, 1971 | 0.0 |
222 | Episode 222 | Dec 18, 1971 | 0.0 |
223 | Episode 223 | Dec 20, 1971 | 0.0 |
224 | Episode 224 | Dec 21, 1971 | 0.0 |
225 | Episode 225 | Dec 22, 1971 | 0.0 |
226 | Episode 226 | Dec 23, 1971 | 0.0 |
227 | Episode 227 | Dec 24, 1971 | 0.0 |
228 | Episode 228 | Dec 25, 1971 | 0.0 |
229 | Episode 229 | Dec 27, 1971 | 0.0 |
230 | Episode 230 | Dec 28, 1971 | 0.0 |
231 | Episode 231 | Dec 29, 1971 | 0.0 |
232 | Episode 232 | Dec 30, 1971 | 0.0 |
233 | Episode 233 | Dec 31, 1971 | 0.0 |
234 | Episode 234 | Jan 4, 1972 | 0.0 |
235 | Episode 235 | Jan 5, 1972 | 0.0 |
236 | Episode 236 | Jan 6, 1972 | 0.0 |
237 | Episode 237 | Jan 7, 1972 | 0.0 |
238 | Episode 238 | Jan 8, 1972 | 0.0 |
239 | Episode 239 | Jan 10, 1972 | 0.0 |
240 | Episode 240 | Jan 11, 1972 | 0.0 |
241 | Episode 241 | Jan 12, 1972 | 0.0 |
242 | Episode 242 | Jan 13, 1972 | 0.0 |
243 | Episode 243 | Jan 14, 1972 | 0.0 |
244 | Episode 244 | Jan 15, 1972 | 0.0 |
245 | Episode 245 | Jan 17, 1972 | 0.0 |
246 | Episode 246 | Jan 18, 1972 | 0.0 |
247 | Episode 247 | Jan 19, 1972 | 0.0 |
248 | Episode 248 | Jan 20, 1972 | 0.0 |
249 | Episode 249 | Jan 21, 1972 | 0.0 |
250 | Episode 250 | Jan 22, 1972 | 0.0 |
251 | Episode 251 | Jan 24, 1972 | 0.0 |
252 | Episode 252 | Jan 25, 1972 | 0.0 |
253 | Episode 253 | Jan 26, 1972 | 0.0 |
254 | Episode 254 | Jan 27, 1972 | 0.0 |
255 | Episode 255 | Jan 28, 1972 | 0.0 |
256 | Episode 256 | Jan 29, 1972 | 0.0 |
257 | Episode 257 | Jan 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
258 | Episode 258 | Feb 1, 1972 | 0.0 |
259 | Episode 259 | Feb 2, 1972 | 0.0 |
260 | Episode 260 | Feb 3, 1972 | 0.0 |
261 | Episode 261 | Feb 4, 1972 | 0.0 |
262 | Episode 262 | Feb 5, 1972 | 0.0 |
263 | Episode 263 | Feb 7, 1972 | 0.0 |
264 | Episode 264 | Feb 8, 1972 | 0.0 |
265 | Episode 265 | Feb 9, 1972 | 0.0 |
266 | Episode 266 | Feb 10, 1972 | 0.0 |
267 | Episode 267 | Feb 11, 1972 | 0.0 |
268 | Episode 268 | Feb 12, 1972 | 0.0 |
269 | Episode 269 | Feb 14, 1972 | 0.0 |
270 | Episode 270 | Feb 15, 1972 | 0.0 |
271 | Episode 271 | Feb 16, 1972 | 0.0 |
272 | Episode 272 | Feb 17, 1972 | 0.0 |
273 | Episode 273 | Feb 18, 1972 | 0.0 |
274 | Episode 274 | Feb 19, 1972 | 0.0 |
275 | Episode 275 | Feb 21, 1972 | 0.0 |
276 | Episode 276 | Feb 22, 1972 | 0.0 |
277 | Episode 277 | Feb 23, 1972 | 0.0 |
278 | Episode 278 | Feb 24, 1972 | 0.0 |
279 | Episode 279 | Feb 25, 1972 | 0.0 |
280 | Episode 280 | Feb 26, 1972 | 0.0 |
281 | Episode 281 | Feb 28, 1972 | 0.0 |
282 | Episode 282 | Feb 29, 1972 | 0.0 |
283 | Episode 283 | Mar 1, 1972 | 0.0 |
284 | Episode 284 | Mar 2, 1972 | 0.0 |
285 | Episode 285 | Mar 3, 1972 | 0.0 |
286 | Episode 286 | Mar 4, 1972 | 0.0 |
287 | Episode 287 | Mar 6, 1972 | 0.0 |
288 | Episode 288 | Mar 7, 1972 | 0.0 |
289 | Episode 289 | Mar 8, 1972 | 0.0 |
290 | Episode 290 | Mar 9, 1972 | 0.0 |
291 | Episode 291 | Mar 10, 1972 | 0.0 |
292 | Episode 292 | Mar 11, 1972 | 0.0 |
293 | Episode 293 | Mar 13, 1972 | 0.0 |
294 | Episode 294 | Mar 14, 1972 | 0.0 |
295 | Episode 295 | Mar 15, 1972 | 0.0 |
296 | Episode 296 | Mar 16, 1972 | 0.0 |
297 | Episode 297 | Mar 17, 1972 | 0.0 |
298 | Episode 298 | Mar 18, 1972 | 0.0 |
299 | Episode 299 | Mar 20, 1972 | 0.0 |
300 | Episode 300 | Mar 21, 1972 | 0.0 |
301 | Episode 301 | Mar 22, 1972 | 0.0 |
302 | Episode 302 | Mar 23, 1972 | 0.0 |
303 | Episode 303 | Mar 24, 1972 | 0.0 |
304 | Episode 304 | Mar 25, 1972 | 0.0 |
305 | Episode 305 | Mar 27, 1972 | 0.0 |
306 | Episode 306 | Mar 28, 1972 | 0.0 |
307 | Episode 307 | Mar 29, 1972 | 0.0 |
308 | Episode 308 | Mar 30, 1972 | 0.0 |
309 | Episode 309 | Mar 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
310 | Episode 310 | Apr 1, 1972 | 0.0 |
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