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The Most Valuable Wife

8.019591h 35mMovieComedyDrama

Kyoko is the third daughter of the Nonomiya family, a very ordinary family. Momoko, the eldest daughter, is married to Ichiro, the president of Mihara Shoji, and Riko, the second daughter, is married to Jiro, the managing director, and…

DirectorYasuzō Masumura
WriterYoshio Shirasaka
ProducerKazuyoshi Takeda

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The Most Valuable Wife isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Yasuzō Masumura

AWAyako Wakao
Ayako Wakao
Kyoko Nonomiya
HKHiroshi Kawaguchi
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Saburo Mihara
EFEiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi
Ichiro Mihara
SMSeiji Miyaguchi
Seiji Miyaguchi
Rintaro Nonomiya
CHChieko Higashiyama
Chieko Higashiyama
YTYatsuko Tan'ami
Yatsuko Tan'ami
Momoko Mihara
HTHisako Takihana
Hisako Takihana
Sugiko Nonomiya
AKAtsuko Kindaichi
Atsuko Kindaichi
Fujiko Oshima
HIHiromi Ichida
Hiromi Ichida
MKMieko Kondō
Mieko Kondō
KN
Keiji Noguchi
KKKatsuhiko Kobayashi
Katsuhiko Kobayashi

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