Satoh Takeru

In the late 90s, Yae and Harumichi met and fell in love. After graduating from high school, Yae went off to college in Tokyo, while Harumichi joined the Self-Defense forces as an aviation student, and like that they separated. One day, Yae suffered a tragic accident, and 20 years passed without their lives intersecting again. Now, Yae works as a taxi driver and Harumichi has become an employee at a security company after serving in the Self-Defense forces, both in the same city. About 20 years after their unfulfilled first love, fate brings them together once again... (Source: Japanese = filmaga.filmarks.com || Translation = MyDramaList) ~~ Inspired by the songs "First Love" and "Hatsukoi" (初恋) by Utada Hikaru (宇多田ヒカル).

Miyamoto Ryoichi, a father to an 8-year-old daughter, proposes to and marries Akiko Iwaki, a career-minded 32-year-old woman. What happens when a career-oriented woman who has never raised a child before now has to take on new duties as a step-mother? Raising a child is a lot more tricky than she thought... (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the manga "Gibo to Musume no Blues" (義母と娘のブルース) by Sakurazawa Suzu (桜沢鈴).