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 story follows the 20-year-old Tsubasa who dedicates her life to her family and their shop. Her l...
Based on true story of the wife of Ando Momofuku, the businessman who founded Nissin Food Products C...
The 95th NHK Asadora is about Sumire, a girl born in the uptown of Kobe in the early Showa period. I...
Towards the end of the Edo era, in the town of Kyoto, there lived a wealthy merchant by the name of ...
At the age of nine, Haruka moves from Osaka to Yufuin with her father Yosuke and her younger sister ...
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...
The 56th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Agri. Story's settings include Okayama and Tokyo (Ichigaya). T...
Fight is a story about fifteen year old Yuu, whose family becomes separated after an incident involv...
A Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian ...
Mare is an elementary school student. She lives with her family in the city, but, right before her f...
Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, lives with her mother and grandmother who operate...
Higa Nobuko was born and raised with her four siblings in a farmhouse in the "Yanbaru region" in the...
Born in 1937 in Osaka as the eldest daughter, Kawahara Kimiko moves to Shigaraki with her family at ...
Massan is based on the lives of Masataka Taketsuru and his wife Jessie Roberta "Rita" Cowan, a Scots...
Born in September of 1995, Momone Nagaura lived with her parents, grandfather, and sister in Kesennu...
Carnation is a Japanese television drama that aired in the Asadora slot on NHK from 3 October 2011 t...
Ohisama is a Japanese television drama that aired on NHK in 2011 in the Asadora time slot. Set in N...
The 69th NHK Asadora Drama, based on Rei Nakanishi's novel, is about the Iwata family living in Iked...