The Life of Despised Matsuko (2006)

Matsuko, in her 20s, is fired as a teacher and degenerates from an elite to a “Soap Lady.” Through her history of affairs with men, she kills her pimp and ends up in prison. Despite her rough lifex struck by terrible misfortunes, she does not stop loving some one and keeps her dreams until the very end. This drama depicts Matsuko’s stormy life as she deals with it head-on.

• First Air Date: 2006-10-12
• Last Air Date: 2006-12-21
• Total Seasons: 1
• Total Episodes: 11
• Episode Runtime: 47 min.
• Network: TBS
• Directors: Takeyoshi Yamamoto, Hori Hideki, Masahiro Sakai.
• Writer: Katsuo Naruse