The 77th NHK Asadora is Chiritotechin. Location includes Fukui prefecture. This renzoku is about Wada Kiyomi (referred to as Kiyomi-B), a girl brought up in Fukui who moves to Osaka in search of her soul. In Osaka, Kiyomi-B becomes enchanted with rakugo, a Japanese traditional form of comic storytelling, and pursues a career in rakugo. In the summer of 1982, Kiyomi-B and her family move to Obama of Fukui, her father's hometown. Kiyomi-B's grandmother and uncle welcome the family, but Shotaro the grandfather does not allow Masanori to take over the Wakasa lacquer chopsticks making. One day, Kiyomi-B listens to rakugo at Shotaro's factory and becomes fond of it. Shotaro and Kiyomi-B become close through rakugo.

The 56th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Agri. Story's settings include Okayama and Tokyo (Ichigaya). T...

Towards the end of the Edo era, in the town of Kyoto, there lived a wealthy merchant by the name of ...

Based on true story of the wife of Ando Momofuku, the businessman who founded Nissin Food Products C...

The 78th NHK Asadora is Hitomi. The series takes place in the old shitamachi area of Tokyo, and in t...

The 74th NHK Asadora Drama is Junjo Kirari, which means something along the lines of "pure-hearted K...

At the age of nine, Haruka moves from Osaka to Yufuin with her father Yosuke and her younger sister ...

Mare is an elementary school student. She lives with her family in the city, but, right before her f...

Fight is a story about fifteen year old Yuu, whose family becomes separated after an incident involv...

The 64th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Churasan, a story of a young woman, Kohagura Eri, who was born...

The story follows Minamida Nozomi, the charming female protagonist whose company's performance deter...

The 95th NHK Asadora is about Sumire, a girl born in the uptown of Kobe in the early Showa period. I...

Sakura is a Japanese serialized morning television drama that aired on NHK from April 1 to September...

The series takes place in 1962 Osaka. Hanaoka Machiko, 37, is single and works at a hardware store i...

Iwakura Mai lives with her parents Kota and Megumi and older brother Haruto. Her father Kota runs a ...

A Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian ...

Born in 1937 in Osaka as the eldest daughter, Kawahara Kimiko moves to Shigaraki with her family at ...

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.