Kin no Tamago (The Golden Egg)

Kokkubun plays an instructor who  is a Tokyo musician who hates kids is asked to take over the local junior-high orchestra. Kin no Tamago (The Golden Egg), a series that looks at how child stars are born, starts July 3 at 9 p.m. on TBS.

[KIKU TV Synopsis]: Any parent wants to give his children all the advantages they can possibly have--some parents go overboard. Izumi (Asano Yuko) enrolls her daughter in a performing arts group against the wishes of her husband and mother-in-law, and soon turns into a stage mother.

STARRING: Kokkubun Taichi, Asano Yuko, Yamaoka Hisano, Kataoka Tsurutaro, Nagasaku Hiromi, Umemiya Tatsuo, Watanabe Ikkei, Endo Kumiko
THEME SONG: "Natsu Damon" by Hirose Kohmi
NETWORK: TBS
STARTED: July 3, 1997 through September 1997.
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