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Mom, I'm Okay

Mom, I'm Okay

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 22, 2015

Runtime

1h 44m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

母さん、俺は大丈夫

Production Companies

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Director

Noriyoshi Sakuma

Description

Sasaki Ryohei (Yamada Ryosuke), the second son of the Sasaki family, is a high school student who lives in Shimane. He has just been chosen to be the vice captain of the youth soccer club. Setting his sights on participating in the prefectural championship, Ryohei practices every day with his buddies. One day, Ryohei has a severe headache and is brought to the hospital. Ryohei is diagnosed with an acute brain tumor from the test results. The family is told by the doctor that Ryohei will not live long. However, Ryohei musters the strength to say, "I will win. I will beat the illness. " Given a push by his words, the Sasakis try to stay positive.