
Show Info
- Status: Ended
- First Aired: November 17, 2023
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 6
- Networks: WOWOW Prime
- Genres: Drama
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Tokyo Poverty Girl(2023)
Overview
After her divorce, Kariya Mako returned to work as a contract editor for an economics magazine. There, she is ordered to be in charge of a serialization based on the theme of women in poverty. She interviews people living in various difficult situations, and it gradually makes her realize that this is a widespread problem that she herself is not entirely impervious to, as she is also someone dealing with employment instability while struggling to raise her children.
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Season 1
6 episodes • 2023

Season 1
6 episodes • 2023
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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1 | Episode 1 | Nov 17, 2023 | 0.0 |
2 | Episode 2 | Nov 24, 2023 | 0.0 |
3 | Episode 3 | Dec 1, 2023 | 0.0 |
4 | Episode 4 | Dec 8, 2023 | 0.0 |
5 | Episode 5 | Dec 15, 2023 | 0.0 |
6 | Episode 6 | Dec 22, 2023 | 0.0 |
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