The 59th NHK Asadora Drama is Yanchakure. Location includes Osaka. In Osaka, "yanchakure" is a bit of an old word which is used to describe tomboyish or mischievous young girls. Mizushima Nagisa happens to be such a girl, that, no matter how well-intentioned her motives nor how hard she tries, Nagisa just seems to end up failing. In fact, she has failed at different things in her life so many times that she has come to see it as a source of personal strength, her philosophy being one of, "It's natural for a human being to fail many times in the course of their life and thanks to those failures we can become adults."
The 77th NHK Asadora is Chiritotechin. Location includes Fukui prefecture. This renzoku is about Wad...
At the beginning of the Showa era, there was a girl running through the town of Kochi at an incredib...
Born in September of 1995, Momone Nagaura lived with her parents, grandfather, and sister in Kesennu...
Okuhara Natsu was born in Tokyo in 1937. In 1945, she loses both parents to war and becomes an orpha...
Aki Amano, a high-school girl from Tokyo moves to the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region to become a...
In the early Showa era, Japan’s first women’s law school opens, and the protagonist, Inotsume Tomoko...
The story is about a young woman who becomes a landscape gardener following her father's wishes. Wak...
Massan is based on the lives of Masataka Taketsuru and his wife Jessie Roberta "Rita" Cowan, a Scots...
Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, lives with her mother and grandmother who operate...
Oshin is a Japanese serialized morning television drama, which aired on broadcaster NHK from April 4...
The 40th NHK Asadora starring Fujita Tomoko. It is about a woman who struggles to survive after Worl...
The 39th NHK Asadora drama is Hassai-sensei. A novice teacher in 1930s Osaka learns that there is mo...
The 38th NHK Asadora. Based on the autobiography of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's mother.
The 37th NHK Asadora. A woman from Kyoto moves to Nara and runs a ryokan (a traditional Japanese inn...
The 35th NHK Asadora about a man who enters the world of popular theater.
The 33rd NHK Asadora. Starring Eisaku Shindou as a man who loves manzai (a traditional style of stan...
Born in 1937 in Osaka as the eldest daughter, Kawahara Kimiko moves to Shigaraki with her family at ...
A young woman Chiaki whose family runs an old miso company in Nagano Prefecture, the only daughter o...