Manten

(2002)

Seasons

150

Episodes

Ended

Status

September 10, 2002

First Aired

IMDb

Networks: NHK G

Genres: Drama

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Season 1

150 episodes • 2002

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Episode 1	Sep 30, 2002
2	Episode 2	Oct 1, 2002
3	Episode 3	Oct 2, 2002
4	Episode 4	Oct 3, 2002
5	Episode 5	Oct 4, 2002
6	Episode 6	Oct 5, 2002
7	Episode 7	Oct 7, 2002
8	Episode 8	Oct 8, 2002
9	Episode 9	Oct 9, 2002
10	Episode 10	Oct 10, 2002
11	Episode 11	Oct 11, 2002
12	Episode 12	Oct 12, 2002
13	Episode 13	Oct 14, 2002
14	Episode 14	Oct 15, 2002
15	Episode 15	Oct 16, 2002
16	Episode 16	Oct 17, 2002
17	Episode 17	Oct 18, 2002
18	Episode 18	Oct 19, 2002
19	Episode 19	Oct 21, 2002
20	Episode 20	Oct 22, 2002
21	Episode 21	Oct 23, 2002
22	Episode 22	Oct 24, 2002
23	Episode 23	Oct 25, 2002
24	Episode 24	Oct 26, 2002
25	Episode 25	Oct 28, 2002
26	Episode 26	Oct 29, 2002
27	Episode 27	Oct 30, 2002
28	Episode 28	Oct 31, 2002
29	Episode 29	Nov 1, 2002
30	Episode 30	Nov 2, 2002
31	Episode 31	Nov 4, 2002
32	Episode 32	Nov 5, 2002
33	Episode 33	Nov 6, 2002
34	Episode 34	Nov 7, 2002
35	Episode 35	Nov 8, 2002
36	Episode 36	Nov 9, 2002
37	Episode 37	Nov 11, 2002
38	Episode 38	Nov 12, 2002
39	Episode 39	Nov 13, 2002
40	Episode 40	Nov 14, 2002
41	Episode 41	Nov 15, 2002
42	Episode 42	Nov 16, 2002
43	Episode 43	Nov 18, 2002
44	Episode 44	Nov 19, 2002
45	Episode 45	Nov 20, 2002
46	Episode 46	Nov 21, 2002
47	Episode 47	Nov 22, 2002
48	Episode 48	Nov 23, 2002
49	Episode 49	Nov 25, 2002
50	Episode 50	Nov 26, 2002
51	Episode 51	Nov 27, 2002
52	Episode 52	Nov 28, 2002
53	Episode 53	Nov 29, 2002
54	Episode 54	Nov 30, 2002
55	Episode 55	Dec 2, 2002
56	Episode 56	Dec 3, 2002
57	Episode 57	Dec 4, 2002
58	Episode 58	Dec 5, 2002
59	Episode 59	Dec 6, 2002
60	Episode 60	Dec 7, 2002
61	Episode 61	Dec 9, 2002
62	Episode 62	Dec 10, 2002
63	Episode 63	Dec 11, 2002
64	Episode 64	Dec 12, 2002
65	Episode 65	Dec 13, 2002
66	Episode 66	Dec 14, 2002
67	Episode 67	Dec 16, 2002
68	Episode 68	Dec 17, 2002
69	Episode 69	Dec 18, 2002
70	Episode 70	Dec 19, 2002
71	Episode 71	Dec 20, 2002
72	Episode 72	Dec 21, 2002
73	Episode 73	Dec 23, 2002
74	Episode 74	Dec 24, 2002
75	Episode 75	Dec 25, 2002
76	Episode 76	Dec 26, 2002
77	Episode 77	Dec 27, 2002
78	Episode 78	Dec 28, 2002
79	Episode 79	Dec 30, 2002
80	Episode 80	Dec 31, 2002
81	Episode 81	Jan 1, 2003
82	Episode 82	Jan 2, 2003
83	Episode 83	Jan 3, 2003
84	Episode 84	Jan 4, 2003
85	Episode 85	Jan 6, 2003
86	Episode 86	Jan 7, 2003
87	Episode 87	Jan 8, 2003
88	Episode 88	Jan 9, 2003
89	Episode 89	Jan 10, 2003
90	Episode 90	Jan 11, 2003
91	Episode 91	Jan 13, 2003
92	Episode 92	Jan 14, 2003
93	Episode 93	Jan 15, 2003
94	Episode 94	Jan 16, 2003
95	Episode 95	Jan 17, 2003
96	Episode 96	Jan 18, 2003
97	Episode 97	Jan 20, 2003
98	Episode 98	Jan 21, 2003
99	Episode 99	Jan 22, 2003
100	Episode 100	Jan 23, 2003
101	Episode 101	Jan 24, 2003
102	Episode 102	Jan 25, 2003
103	Episode 103	Jan 27, 2003
104	Episode 104	Jan 28, 2003
105	Episode 105	Jan 29, 2003
106	Episode 106	Jan 30, 2003
107	Episode 107	Jan 31, 2003
108	Episode 108	Feb 1, 2003
109	Episode 109	Feb 3, 2003
110	Episode 110	Feb 4, 2003
111	Episode 111	Feb 5, 2003
112	Episode 112	Feb 6, 2003
113	Episode 113	Feb 7, 2003
114	Episode 114	Feb 8, 2003
115	Episode 115	Feb 10, 2003
116	Episode 116	Feb 11, 2003
117	Episode 117	Feb 12, 2003
118	Episode 118	Feb 13, 2003
119	Episode 119	Feb 14, 2003
120	Episode 120	Feb 15, 2003
121	Episode 121	Feb 17, 2003
122	Episode 122	Feb 18, 2003
123	Episode 123	Feb 19, 2003
124	Episode 124	Feb 20, 2003
125	Episode 125	Feb 21, 2003
126	Episode 126	Feb 22, 2003
127	Episode 127	Feb 24, 2003
128	Episode 128	Feb 25, 2003
129	Episode 129	Feb 26, 2003
130	Episode 130	Feb 27, 2003
131	Episode 131	Feb 28, 2003
132	Episode 132	Mar 1, 2003
133	Episode 133	Mar 3, 2003
134	Episode 134	Mar 4, 2003
135	Episode 135	Mar 5, 2003
136	Episode 136	Mar 6, 2003
137	Episode 137	Mar 7, 2003
138	Episode 138	Mar 8, 2003
139	Episode 139	Mar 10, 2003
140	Episode 140	Mar 11, 2003
141	Episode 141	Mar 12, 2003
142	Episode 142	Mar 13, 2003
143	Episode 143	Mar 14, 2003
144	Episode 144	Mar 15, 2003
145	Episode 145	Mar 17, 2003
146	Episode 146	Mar 18, 2003
147	Episode 147	Mar 19, 2003
148	Episode 148	Mar 20, 2003
149	Episode 149	Mar 21, 2003
150	Episode 150	Mar 29, 2003

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