
Show Info
- Status: Returning Series
- First Aired: September 29, 2025
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 60
- Networks: NHK BS, NHK BSP4K
- Genres: Drama, Family
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The Ghost Writer's Wife(2025)
Overview
In Meiji-era Matsue, a fallen samurai’s daughter and a lonely foreign teacher connect through ghost stories and an unlikely friendship.
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Season 1
60 episodes • 2025

Season 1
60 episodes • 2025
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Sep 29, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Oct 1, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Oct 2, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Oct 3, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Oct 6, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Oct 7, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Oct 8, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Oct 9, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Oct 10, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Episode 11 | Oct 13, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Episode 12 | Oct 14, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Episode 13 | Oct 15, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Episode 14 | Oct 16, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Episode 15 | Oct 17, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Episode 16 | Oct 20, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Episode 17 | Oct 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Episode 18 | Oct 22, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Episode 19 | Oct 23, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Episode 20 | Oct 24, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Episode 21 | Oct 27, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Episode 22 | Oct 28, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Episode 23 | Oct 29, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Episode 24 | Oct 30, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Episode 25 | Oct 31, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Episode 26 | Nov 3, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Episode 27 | Nov 4, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Episode 28 | Nov 5, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Episode 29 | Nov 6, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Episode 30 | Nov 7, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Episode 31 | Nov 10, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Episode 32 | Nov 11, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Episode 33 | Nov 12, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Episode 34 | Nov 13, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Episode 35 | Nov 14, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Episode 36 | Nov 17, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Episode 37 | Nov 18, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Episode 38 | Nov 19, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Episode 39 | Nov 20, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Episode 40 | Nov 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Episode 41 | Nov 24, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Episode 42 | Nov 25, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Episode 43 | Nov 26, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Episode 44 | Nov 27, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Episode 45 | Nov 28, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Episode 46 | Dec 1, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Episode 47 | Dec 2, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Episode 48 | Dec 3, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Episode 49 | Dec 4, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Episode 50 | Dec 5, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Episode 51 | Dec 8, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Episode 52 | Dec 9, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Episode 53 | Dec 10, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Episode 54 | Dec 11, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Episode 55 | Dec 12, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Episode 56 | Dec 15, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Episode 57 | Dec 16, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Episode 58 | Dec 17, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 59 | Episode 59 | Dec 18, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 60 | Episode 60 | Dec 19, 2025 | 0.0 |
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