Granny Gabai

Top 9 Billed Cast

Kazuko Yoshiyuki
吉行和子

Ba-chan

Yuji Miyake
三宅裕司

Akihiro as adult

Youki Kudoh
工藤夕貴

Mother

Ken Ogata
緒形拳

Tofu shop owner

Shinsuke Shimada
島田紳助

Owner of sports shop

Miyoko Asada
浅田美代子

Aunt Masako

Taro Yamamoto
山本太郎

Teacher Nakano

Pepe Hozumi
保積ぺぺ

Teacher

Kyota Yoshimori
Kyota Yoshimori

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    Gabai Granny is based on the bestseller Saga No Gabai Baachan (Gabai Granny from Saga), which is penned by comedian Shimada Yoshichi as he recounts his childhood memories of growing up under the care of his grandmother.

  • Release Date

    2006-06-02

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    7.3

  • Rating:

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    日本語
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