Kazumi Hyuga (played by Reiko Ōhara) is a protagonist in The Second Love.
Kazumi is a 32-year-old artist, previously married and now remarried to Hideo, an architect, for two years. While preparing for her solo exhibition, she hopes her work will finally be recognized, and the successful event brings her relief. She notices signs of pregnancy but cannot tell Hideo, and later discovers a man's corpse in the kitchen. Hideo Hyuga (played by Kaoru Kobayashi) appears in The Second Love.
Hideo is Kazumi's younger, temperamental husband and an architect; they have been married for two years. He frequently suspects her of infidelity and believes the couple's threatening phone calls may come from her former husband. After Kazumi's exhibition, Nobuko clings to him and asks to see the house he is building. Kazumi's Mother (played by Michiko Araki) appears in The Second Love.
Hideo's father (played by Kōen Okumura) appears in The Second Love.
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Characters
Kazumi Hyuga
(played by Reiko Ōhara) — protagonist
Kazumi is a 32-year-old artist, previously married and now remarried to Hideo, an architect, for two years. While preparing for her solo exhibition, she hopes her work will finally be recognized, and...
Hideo Hyuga
(played by Kaoru Kobayashi) — supporting
Hideo is Kazumi's younger, temperamental husband and an architect; they have been married for two years. He frequently suspects her of infidelity and believes the couple's threatening phone calls may...
Kazumi's Mother
(played by Michiko Araki) — supporting
Hideo's father
(played by Kōen Okumura) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Hideo's father → Hideo Hyuga
(father)
Kazumi's Mother → Kazumi Hyuga
(mother)
Kazumi Hyuga → Hideo Hyuga
(Family Married Couple)
Story Analysis
An artist's fragile second marriage is destabilized by suspicion, hidden pregnancy, threatening calls, and a shocking discovery.
