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Where can I stream What a Wonderful Life?
It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.
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Yume (Asano) is a single mother raising a now teenage daughter, Haruka, by herself. She has trouble trusting men, as Haruka's real father Kunio left before Haruka was born, and her first marriage ended when her husband cheated on her.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.
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- Directors
- Noboru Sugiyama, Michio Mitsuno
- Written by
- Hisashi Nozawa
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Facts
July 1, 1993 · September 16, 1993 · Ended
- First aired
- July 1, 1993
- Last aired
- September 16, 1993
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 12 episodes
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan
- Available in
- 1 country
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream What a Wonderful Life?"
Questions about What a Wonderful Life
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is What a Wonderful Life worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 6.8).
How long does it take to watch What a Wonderful Life?
11 h
About 11 hours: 12 episodes in 1 season of about 54 minutes each, aired from 1993 to 1993.
Is What a Wonderful Life good for date night?
and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe
Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is What a Wonderful Life plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is What a Wonderful Life in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.