1975

Mizuiro no toki

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The 15th NHK Asadora. Starring Shinobu Otake in a story about a young woman striving to become a doctor and her mother, who is a nurse. The first six-...

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Mizuiro no toki

2019

Natsuzora

8/2

Okuhara Natsu was born in Tokyo in 1937. In 1945, she loses both parents to war and becomes an orphan, but her father’s comrade, Shibata Takeo, takes...

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Natsuzora

1974

Hatoko no umi

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A woman who lost her memory after experiencing the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

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Hatoko no umi

1971

Mayuko hitori

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Kano is known as a "cocoon child" whose father is an agriculturist. Her mother disappeared when she was little and since then Kano has been wondering...

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Mayuko hitori

1969

Nobuko to Obachan

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The 9th NHK Asadora. Starring Naoko Otani as a young woman living with her grandmother.

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Nobuko to Obachan

1970

Niji

0/0

Starring Yōko Minamida as a woman who supported her family during and after World War II. All episodes are missing from the NHK archives, though a bri...

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Niji

1973

Kita no kazoku

9/1

The 13th NHK Asadora. Starring Youko Takahashi in a story about a brother and sister coming of age in Hakodate and Kanazawa.

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Kita no kazoku

1972

Ai yori aoku

9/1

The 12th NHK Asadora. Set in Amakusa, Kumamoto Prefecture, at the end of the Pacific War. Maki is the heroine, married to Shuichi who must go to war....

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Ai yori aoku

2021

One Half of a Married Couple

7/1

Aya Nakayama (Manami Higa) is a 32-year-old housewife and she has been happily married for 2 years. To other people, Aya Nakayama and her husband look...

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One Half of a Married Couple

1965

Tamayura

9/1

The 5th NHK Asadora. Starring Chishuu Ryuu as an old man who begins to travel after he retires. From a story written for television by Yasunari Kawaba...

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Tamayura

1961

Musume to Watashi

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A television serial that was in turn adapted from a radio series and a novel, My Daughter And I featured a Japanese novelist who is married to a Frenc...

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Musume to Watashi

1966

Ohanahan

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The 6th NHK Asadora. Starring Fumie Kashiyama as a woman, born in the Meiji era, who raises a family by herself.

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Ohanahan

1963

Akatsuki

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The 3rd NHK Asadora. Starring Shin Saburi as a professor who quits the university to become a painter.

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Akatsuki

1962

Ashita no Kaze

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The 2nd NHK Asadora and the first Asadora to be broadcast in 15-minute episodes Monday through Saturday. Starring Fumiko Watanabe in a drama of a poor...

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Ashita no Kaze

1968

Ashita Koso

0/0

The 8th NHK Asadora. Starring Yumiko Fujita in a family drama. The first Asadora filmed in color.

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Ashita Koso

1967

Tabiji

9/1

The 7th NHK Asadora. Starring Tadashi Yokouchi in a narrative about an employee of the national railroad living through 50 years of modern history wit...

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Tabiji

2021

The Road: The Tragedy of One

8.2/6

A terrible child kidnapping incident takes place in a mansion complex, where only the top 1% of the most luxurious population reside. With no time to...

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The Road: The Tragedy of One

2023

Lightseeker: The Story of the Young Mao Zedong

0/0

The series follows Mao Zedong’s journey from a young student to a devoted Marxist between 1918 and 1921, set against China’s political turmoil, social...

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Lightseeker: The Story of the Young Mao Zedong

2019

Scarlet

7.5/4

Born in 1937 in Osaka as the eldest daughter, Kawahara Kimiko moves to Shigaraki with her family at the age of 9. She works to support her family from...

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Scarlet

2020

Wave, Listen to Me!

6.2/25

The stage is Sapporo, Hokkaido. One night, our heroine, Minare Koda, spills her heartbroken woes to a radio station worker she meets while out drinkin...

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Wave, Listen to Me!