The 56th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Agri. Story's settings include Okayama and Tokyo (Ichigaya). This renzoku chronicles the life of a Showa period hairdresser, and is based on a true life story of Moshizuki Agri. Agri has worked for over 70 years as a beautician. She is a successful business woman who survived the war by becoming a farmer. During the war, going to the beauty salon was considered a frivolity, so many such businesses went bankrupt as Japan suffered from the energy spent as all the yen was fueled into the war effort.

Aki Amano, a high-school girl from Tokyo moves to the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region to become a...

Massan is based on the lives of Masataka Taketsuru and his wife Jessie Roberta "Rita" Cowan, a Scots...

Oshin is a Japanese serialized morning television drama, which aired on broadcaster NHK from April 4...

The story is about a young woman who becomes a landscape gardener following her father's wishes. Wak...

Uno Meiko is the daughter of parents who run a western style restaurant in Tokyo. She marries and mo...

Come Come Everybody is a Japanese television drama series and the 105th NHK Asadora series, followin...

The 69th NHK Asadora Drama, based on Rei Nakanishi's novel, is about the Iwata family living in Iked...

Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, lives with her mother and grandmother who operate...

The year is 1947, August. Ono Junko's family is being evacuated to Wakayama and the father is going ...

A serialized television series, aired in 1979, based on Hasegawa Machiko's "Sazae-san Uchiakebanashi...

The 97th NHK asadora is about Ten who becomes the first female comedian.

The story of Makino Mantaro (Kamiki Ryunosuke), a botanist who ran through the Meiji era (1868-1912)...

The story follows the 20-year-old Tsubasa who dedicates her life to her family and their shop. Her l...

In 1930 and as a young child, Tsuneko Kohashi lives at Enshu in Shizuoka Prefecture. She has a happy...

In the end of Meiji era, Takei Chiyo was born in a poor family in Osaka, and was sent to a theatre t...

The twin girls Tajima Megumi and Ichijo Nozomi was separated at birth after their parents had divorc...

In Meiji-era Matsue, a fallen samurai’s daughter and a lonely foreign teacher connect through ghost ...

Higa Nobuko was born and raised with her four siblings in a farmhouse in the "Yanbaru region" in the...