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Beppin-san

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: October 4, 2016
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 151
  • Networks: NHK G
  • Genres: Family, Drama
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Beppin-san(2016)

TMDB Rating: 6.3 (3 votes)

Overview

The 95th NHK Asadora is about Sumire, a girl born in the uptown of Kobe in the early Showa period. In the wake of wartime devastation, she works hard toward making children's clothes for a living, and later establishes a first-ever children's goods store in Japan. -- NHK

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Season 1

151 episodes • 2016

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Special Goods With Feeling (1/6)Oct 4, 20160.0
2Special Goods With Feeling (2/6)Oct 5, 20160.0
3Special Goods With Feeling (3/6)Oct 6, 20160.0
4Special Goods With Feeling (4/6)Oct 7, 20160.0
5Special Goods With Feeling (5/6)Oct 8, 20160.0
6Special Goods With Feeling (6/6)Oct 9, 20160.0
7The Shape Of Happiness (1/6)Oct 11, 20160.0
8The Shape Of Happiness (2/6)Oct 12, 20160.0
9The Shape Of Happiness (3/6)Oct 13, 20160.0
10The Shape Of Happiness (4/6)Oct 14, 20160.0
11The Shape Of Happiness (5/6)Oct 15, 20160.0
12The Shape Of Happiness (6/6)Oct 16, 20160.0
13Before, Anyway (1/6)Oct 18, 20160.0
14Before, Anyway (2/6)Oct 19, 20160.0
15Before, Anyway (3/6)Oct 20, 20160.0
16Before, Anyway (4/6)Oct 21, 20160.0
17Before, Anyway (5/6)Oct 22, 20160.0
18Before, Anyway (6/6)Oct 23, 20160.0
19Four-Leaf Clover (1/6)Oct 25, 20160.0
20Four-Leaf Clover (2/6)Oct 26, 20160.0
21Four-Leaf Clover (3/6)Oct 27, 20160.0
22Four-Leaf Clover (4/6)Oct 28, 20160.0
23Four-Leaf Clover (5/6)Oct 29, 20160.0
24Four-Leaf Clover (6/6)Oct 30, 20160.0
25Father's Broad Back (1/6)Nov 1, 20160.0
26Father's Broad Back (2/6)Nov 2, 20160.0
27Father's Broad Back (3/6)Nov 3, 20160.0
28Father's Broad Back (4/6)Nov 4, 20160.0
29Father's Broad Back (5/6)Nov 5, 20160.0
30Father's Broad Back (6/6)Nov 6, 20160.0
31Smiles Once More (1/6)Nov 8, 20160.0
32Smiles Once More (2/6)Nov 9, 20160.0
33Smiles Once More (3/6)Nov 10, 20160.0
34Smiles Once More (4/6)Nov 11, 20160.0
35Smiles Once More (5/6)Nov 12, 20160.0
36Smiles Once More (6/6)Nov 13, 20160.0
37Future (1/6)Nov 15, 20160.0
38Future (2/6)Nov 16, 20160.0
39Future (3/6)Nov 17, 20160.0
40Future (4/6)Nov 18, 20160.0
41Future (5/6)Nov 19, 20160.0
42Future (6/6)Nov 20, 20160.0
43The Stopped Watch (1/6)Nov 22, 20160.0
44The Stopped Watch (2/6)Nov 23, 20160.0
45The Stopped Watch (3/6)Nov 24, 20160.0
46The Stopped Watch (4/6)Nov 25, 20160.0
47The Stopped Watch (5/6)Nov 26, 20160.0
48The Stopped Watch (6/6)Nov 27, 20160.0
49A Change Arrives! (1/6)Nov 29, 20160.0
50A Change Arrives! (2/6)Nov 30, 20160.0
51A Change Arrives! (3/6)Dec 1, 20160.0
52A Change Arrives! (4/6)Dec 2, 20160.0
53A Change Arrives! (5/6)Dec 3, 20160.0
54A Change Arrives! (6/6)Dec 4, 20160.0
55Towards the Holy Grail of Business (1/6)Dec 6, 20160.0
56Towards the Holy Grail of Business (2/6)Dec 7, 20160.0
57Towards the Holy Grail of Business (3/6)Dec 8, 20160.0
58Towards the Holy Grail of Business (4/6)Dec 9, 20160.0
59Towards the Holy Grail of Business (5/6)Dec 10, 20160.0
60Towards the Holy Grail of Business (6/6)Dec 11, 20160.0
61The Things We Can Do (1/6)Dec 13, 20160.0
62The Things We Can Do (2/6)Dec 14, 20160.0
63The Things We Can Do (3/6)Dec 15, 20160.0
64The Things We Can Do (4/6)Dec 16, 20160.0
65The Things We Can Do (5/6)Dec 17, 20160.0
66The Things We Can Do (6/6)Dec 18, 20160.0
67Simple Gifts (1/6)Dec 20, 20160.0
68Simple Gifts (2/6)Dec 21, 20160.0
69Simple Gifts (3/6)Dec 22, 20160.0
70Simple Gifts (4/6)Dec 23, 20160.0
71Simple Gifts (5/6)Dec 24, 20160.0
72Simple Gifts (6/6)Dec 25, 20160.0
73As Always (1/3)Dec 27, 20160.0
74As Always (2/3)Dec 28, 20160.0
75As Always (3/3)Dec 29, 20160.0
76A New Year, My Feelings (1/4)Jan 5, 20170.0
77A New Year, My Feelings (2/4)Jan 6, 20170.0
78A New Year, My Feelings (3/4)Jan 7, 20170.0
79A New Year, My Feelings (4/4)Jan 8, 20170.0
80Sakura (1/6)Jan 10, 20170.0
81Sakura (2/6)Jan 11, 20170.0
82Sakura (3/6)Jan 12, 20170.0
83Sakura (4/6)Jan 13, 20170.0
84Sakura (5/6)Jan 14, 20170.0
85Sakura (6/6)Jan 15, 20170.0
86An Unreachable Heart (1/6)Jan 17, 20170.0
87An Unreachable Heart (2/6)Jan 18, 20170.0
88An Unreachable Heart (3/6)Jan 19, 20170.0
89An Unreachable Heart (4/6)Jan 20, 20170.0
90An Unreachable Heart (5/6)Jan 21, 20170.0
91An Unreachable Heart (6/6)Jan 22, 20170.0
92Journey Towards Tomorrow (1/6)Jan 24, 20170.0
93Journey Towards Tomorrow (2/6)Jan 25, 20170.0
94Journey Towards Tomorrow (3/6)Jan 26, 20170.0
95Journey Towards Tomorrow (4/6)Jan 27, 20170.0
96Journey Towards Tomorrow (5/6)Jan 28, 20170.0
97Journey Towards Tomorrow (6/6)Jan 29, 20170.0
98What You Should Protect (1/6)Jan 31, 20170.0
99What You Should Protect (2/6)Feb 1, 20170.0
100What You Should Protect (3/6)Feb 2, 20170.0
101What You Should Protect (4/6)Feb 3, 20170.0
102What You Should Protect (5/6)Feb 4, 20170.0
103What You Should Protect (6/6)Feb 5, 20170.0
104Hope (1/6)Feb 7, 20170.0
105Hope (2/6)Feb 8, 20170.0
106Hope (3/6)Feb 9, 20170.0
107Hope (4/6)Feb 10, 20170.0
108Hope (5/6)Feb 11, 20170.0
109Hope (6/6)Feb 12, 20170.0
110A Time For Departures (1/6)Feb 14, 20170.0
111A Time For Departures (2/6)Feb 15, 20170.0
112A Time For Departures (3/6)Feb 16, 20170.0
113A Time For Departures (4/6)Feb 17, 20170.0
114A Time For Departures (5/6)Feb 18, 20170.0
115A Time For Departures (6/6)Feb 19, 20170.0
116Welcome to a New World (1/6)Feb 21, 20170.0
117Welcome to a New World (2/6)Feb 22, 20170.0
118Welcome to a New World (3/6)Feb 23, 20170.0
119Welcome to a New World (4/6)Feb 24, 20170.0
120Welcome to a New World (5/6)Feb 25, 20170.0
121Welcome to a New World (6/6)Feb 26, 20170.0
122Mother's Back (1/6)Feb 28, 20170.0
123Mother's Back (2/6)Mar 1, 20170.0
124Mother's Back (3/6)Mar 2, 20170.0
125Mother's Back (4/6)Mar 3, 20170.0
126Mother's Back (5/6)Mar 4, 20170.0
127Mother's Back (6/6)Mar 5, 20170.0
128Atelier of Light (1/6)Mar 7, 20170.0
129Atelier of Light (2/6)Mar 8, 20170.0
130Atelier of Light (3/6)Mar 9, 20170.0
131Atelier of Light (4/6)Mar 10, 20170.0
132Atelier of Light (5/6)Mar 11, 20170.0
133Atelier of Light (6/6)Mar 12, 20170.0
134To Where The Light Shines (1/6)Mar 14, 20170.0
135To Where The Light Shines (2/6)Mar 15, 20170.0
136To Where The Light Shines (3/6)Mar 16, 20170.0
137To Where The Light Shines (4/6)Mar 17, 20170.0
138To Where The Light Shines (5/6)Mar 18, 20170.0
139To Where The Light Shines (6/6)Mar 19, 20170.0
140A Time of Magic (1/6)Mar 21, 20170.0
141A Time of Magic (2/6)Mar 22, 20170.0
142A Time of Magic (3/6)Mar 23, 20170.0
143A Time of Magic (4/6)Mar 24, 20170.0
144A Time of Magic (5/6)Mar 25, 20170.0
145A Time of Magic (6/6)Mar 26, 20170.0
146Evergreen (1/6)Mar 28, 20170.0
147Evergreen (2/6)Mar 29, 20170.0
148Evergreen (3/6)Mar 30, 20170.0
149Evergreen (4/6)Mar 31, 20170.0
150Evergreen (5/6)Apr 1, 20170.0
151Evergreen (6/6)Apr 2, 20170.0

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