Mother — Season 1, Episode 4: I want to let her attend school

Episode synopsis

Nao (Yasuko Matsuyuki) decides to take Tsugami to live with her Step mom and step sisters after realizing Tsugami was being left alone for too long. During the brief peace, Nao tries to enroll Tsugami in a school but without identity papers the task seems impossible.

About Mother

Yasuko Matsuyuki plays the part of Nao Suzuhara, an elementary school teacher. When she realizes that one of the female students is receiving abuse from her mother, Nao's maternal instincts kick in, and she impulsively decides to bring the girl into her own care. Serving as a substitute mother, Nao takes the child on a trip from Hokkaido to Tokyo, and the two experience various events together along the way.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Escape from child abuse, the two who became the birds of passage
• E2The two without a place to go
• E3The warmth of a mother’s hand
• E5The “mother” of the two
• E6Goodbye mother
• E7Return her to me!
• E8The bond that can’t be broken
• E9The two torn apart
• E10I want to see you just once
• E11I will always love you