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Daddy, the Newscaster

9.0
1 season
12 episodes
Ended

Plot Summary

He didn’t even like children, yet without warning, the handsome, single newscaster finds himself playing the role of father to three impertinent daughters. His entire image of the roles of the sexes gets turned upside down as he makes the transition from a swinger into a caring parent.

First Aired:January 9, 1987
Last Aired:March 27, 1987
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
TBS

Cast & Characters

Cast

Masakazu Tamura as Ryutaro Kagami

Masakazu Tamura

Ryutaro Kagami

Atsuko Asano as Miyuki Yonezaki

Atsuko Asano

Miyuki Yonezaki

Mari Nishio as Megumi Nishio

Mari Nishio

Megumi Nishio

Chika Otsuka as Megumi Otsuka

Chika Otsuka

Megumi Otsuka

Mieko Suzuki as Megumi Suzuki

Mieko Suzuki

Megumi Suzuki

Yuzuru Ishido as Yusaku Matsumoto

Yuzuru Ishido

Yusaku Matsumoto

George Tokoro as Tamotsu Matsumoto

George Tokoro

Tamotsu Matsumoto

Rumi Matsumoto as Fumiko Matsumoto

Rumi Matsumoto

Fumiko Matsumoto

Kazuyuki Matsuzawa as Reporter Ota

Kazuyuki Matsuzawa

Reporter Ota

Shigeru Muroi as

Shigeru Muroi

Takayuki Akutagawa as Narrator (voice)

Takayuki Akutagawa

Narrator (voice)

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Seasons (2)

Season 1

Season 1

12 episodes

Aired: 1987

Production

TBS