In 1930 and as a young child, Tsuneko Kohashi lives at Enshu in Shizuoka Prefecture. She has a happy life with her parents and two younger sisters. Things change after her father dies from tuberculosis. Her father asked Tsuneko Kohashi to take care of the family in his place. Due to financial difficulties, her mother Kimiko decides to move the family to Tokyo where Tsuneko's grandmother lives.
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The story follows Minamida Nozomi, the charming female protagonist whose company's performance deteriorates due to the collapse of the bubble economy and who is forced to quit her job as she is prevented from getting married and starting a family. However, after her younger brother is involved in a theft incident within her family, she decides to become a lawyer. She passed the difficult bar exam and faced the harsh reality of legal training in Fukushima.
A Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian school in Tokyo. She found her passion in English and step by step made her dream come true.
The series takes place in 1962 Osaka. Hanaoka Machiko, 37, is single and works at a hardware store in Osaka City while doing literary work. One day, she falls ill due to overwork and falls in love with Tokunaga Kenjiro, the doctor who examines her. Kenjiro and Machiko marry. But Kenjiro, who lost his first wife to illness, lives not just with his five children, but his brother, sister, and parents. In a comical and heart-warming way, the drama depicts Machiko's struggle with the new family while pursuing her career as a novelist.
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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.
Born in September of 1995, Momone Nagaura lived with her parents, grandfather, and sister in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture. After failing her college entrance exams, she went to live in Tome City with an acquaintance of her grandfather's. Momone's life changes when she meets a popular weather forecaster from Tokyo, who teaches her how weather forecasts can predict the future. She decides to study to become a weather forecaster.
In wartime Japan, spirited Nobu transforms from a militarist schoolgirl into Kochi’s first female reporter, as she and childhood friend Takashi endure personal loss and struggle to find their own truths amid the upheaval of the Showa era.
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 her in and moves to Tokachi in Hokkaido. In an unfamiliar land surrounded by unfamiliar people, Natsu feels lost at first, but surrounded by Tokachi’s vast nature and its strong, yet compassionate people, she grows up to be a strong girl. When Natsu enters elementary school, she meets Yamada Tenyo who draws lovely pictures of horses. Tenyo tells her that in America, animation in which pictures move is becoming popular, Natsu’s curiosity is piqued. Upon graduating high school, Natsu goes to Tokyo to look up her brother, and takes a jump into the world of animation.
In Meiji-era Matsue, a fallen samurai’s daughter and a lonely foreign teacher connect through ghost stories and an unlikely friendship.
A woman works hard to become a good doctor even though she is separated from her husband.
The 48th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Hirari. Story's settings includes Tokyo. Hirari is a young and energetic girl. She loves the sports, sumo, very much and would like to find a career. However, there isn't any suitable career for a female in this area. Nevertheless, she still works hard towards her dream, and at last, she gets a chance to become a sumo stable's nutrition consultant.in this field. However, there isn't any suitable career for a female in this area. Nevertheless, she still works hard towards her dream, and at last, she gets a chance to become a sumo stable's nutrition consultant.
The 47th NHK Asadora chronicles the conflicts between a woman and her step-daughter in a hot springs town.
A story of a man and a woman who meet amid the Great Tokyo Air Raid in 1945.
The 45th NHK Asadora. Set in an old Kyoto tsukemono (Japanese preserved vegetables) store, this series depicted the conflicts between a woman, her daughter and her father-in-law. It is a story about the relationships of three generation of women in the Nakahide family.
The 44th NHK Asadora about a man who developed an early television system.
The 43th NHK Asadora about a female volleyball player who helps out the local community. Starring Azusa Watanabe.
Set in Hakata, the series is about a young man who wants to play rock music even though his father expects him to follow him in making Hakata ningyou (a traditional Japanese clay doll). One of the few Asadora starring a male character.
A successful screenwriter looks back on her life when she learns her husband has cancer. A year-long series, starring Narumi Yasuda.
The story is about a young woman who becomes a landscape gardener following her father's wishes. Wakaba, born and brought up in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, lived happily with her parents and younger brother until the Great Hanshin Earthquake shook and destroyed the city in 1995. In the disaster, Wakaba loses her father, who was an architect and moves with her mother and brother to Obi, old castle town in Nichinan, Miyazaki Prefecture, where her grandmother lives with her uncle and aunt. Living in Obi's rich natural environment, Wakaba learns that plants can heal people's hearts. She makes a resolution to return to Kobe and reconstruct the city abundant in greenery.
The drama about the youngest of four sisters, all raised solely by their father, who wants to write children's books.
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156 episodes • 2016
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Apr 4, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Apr 5, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Apr 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Apr 7, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Apr 8, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Apr 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Apr 11, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Apr 12, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Apr 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Apr 14, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Episode 11 | Apr 15, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Episode 12 | Apr 16, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Episode 13 | Apr 18, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Episode 14 | Apr 19, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Episode 15 | Apr 20, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Episode 16 | Apr 21, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Episode 17 | Apr 22, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Episode 18 | Apr 23, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Episode 19 | Apr 25, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Episode 20 | Apr 26, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Episode 21 | Apr 27, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Episode 22 | Apr 28, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Episode 23 | Apr 29, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Episode 24 | Apr 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Episode 25 | May 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Episode 26 | May 3, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Episode 27 | May 4, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Episode 28 | May 5, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Episode 29 | May 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Episode 30 | May 7, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Episode 31 | May 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
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| 33 | Episode 33 | May 11, 2016 | 0.0 |
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| 35 | Episode 35 | May 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
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| 142 | Episode 142 | Sep 15, 2016 | 0.0 |
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| 156 | Episode 156 | Oct 1, 2016 | 0.0 |