Mama ga Ikita Akashi (Japan) 2014

Mama ga Ikita Akashi (Mama Iki ,) is Japan drama premiere on Jul 4, 2014 on TV Asahi. Cast members: Kanjiya Shihori, Abe Sadao...

Plot Synopsis by DramaWiki Staff ©

Takehiro lives the busy day-to-day life of a sport reporter in charge of a new program. His wife, Kyoko, is pregnant. Somehow he figures out how to get a break from work and visits his parents and in-laws. Meanwhile, his pregnant wife is diagnosed stage stage 4 breast cancer. They must make a decision stay pregnant and receive low dose treatment and possible die before the baby is born, or abort the baby and get severely high doses of treatment and possible live longer. Kyoko goes to Tokyo to be examine and no problems with the fetus were found. However, there is a drug she can take while pregnant but it does have some effect on the fetus. Chemotherapy is carried out but the cancer has already spread too much, and the chemo is only slowing down the progression. Kyoko doesn't want to give up their baby and neither does Takehiro, but to Takehiro the most important life is that of Kyoko. A battle between Kyoko, Takehiro, and the family is about to begin.