GeGeGe no Nyōbō

GeGeGe no Nyōbō (ゲゲゲの女房, Gegege's Wife) is an autobiography written by Nunoe Mura and published in 2008. It details her life as the wife of the manga artist Shigeru Mizuki, especially their struggles against poverty before he became successful. It has sold over 500,000 copies.^[1]

GeGeGe no Nyōbō

Author	Nunoe Mura
Original title	ゲゲゲの女房
Language	Japanese
Genre	Autobiography
Publisher	Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha
Publication date	March 7, 2008
Publication place	Japan
Pages	256
ISBN	978-4408107271
OCLC	318986789

In 2010, it was adapted into an Asadora television series starring Nao Matsushita, and a film starring Kazue Fukiishi.^[2][3]

Television series

GeGeGe no Nyōbō
Written by	Mutsumi Yamamoto
Starring	Nao Matsushita Osamu Mukai Yōko Nogiwa Narimi Arimori Akina Minami Taiyo Sugiura Ren Osugi Morio Kazama Yūko Kotegawa Hiroaki Murakami Keiko Takeshita Keiko Matsuzaka
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
No. of episodes	156
Production
Production location	Japan
Running time	15 minutes
Production company	NHK
Original release
Network	NHK
Release	March 29 (2010-03-29) – September 25, 2010 (2010-09-25)

Cast

• Nao Matsushita as Fumie Murai
• Osamu Mukai as Shigeru Murai
• Takumi Saito

Film

• Kazue Fukiishi as Nunoe Mura
• Kankurō Kudō as Shigeru Mura
• Maki Sakai