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Ten Urara
Japanese Drama - 1998, 156 episodes
The 58th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Ten Urara. Story's settings include Nikko, Tochigi and Koto, Tokyo. This drama is the tale of one high spirited, strong-willed young woman and her struggle to fulfill her lifelong…
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
Japanese Drama - 1998, 49 episodes7.0
The 37th NHK Taiga Drama is Tokugawa Yoshinobu. The series focuses on the life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, the 15th and final ruler of the Tokugawa period. Born the seventh son of Lord Nariaki of Mito, Yoshinobu is named…
Amakara-shan
Japanese Drama - 1997, 150 episodes6.0
The story's settings include Kobe and Sasayama. It is a story about the conflicts between generations and the relationships within families. A strong mother-daughter theme and a sister-brother theme exist. *The 57th…
Hidamari Keiji Yogisha Rio no Namida
Japanese Drama - 1997
~~ Adapted from the novel "Rio" by Konno Bin
Shin Hanshichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama - 1997, 18 episodes9.0
This series is based on the series of 68 novels written by Okamoto Kido in the early 20th century. The hero is Hanshichi, a young but highly skilled Edo-era detective. Widowed for two years, Hanshichi lives alone in…
Kumonoe no Aoi Sora
Japanese Drama - 1997, 20 episodes
The story focuses on the woman's youth and how she managed to start her career as a singer. Mitsuko Nakamura also played herself in a drama. (Source: Milisia at MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from James Miki's (ジェームス三木)…
Mori Motonari
Japanese Drama - 1997, 50 episodes7.6
The 36th NHK Taiga Drama is Mori Motonari. This series chronicles the life of Mori Motonari, a warlord of the early 1500s who stood at the vanguard of the Warring States era. All Japanese school textbooks contain the…
Kenpo wa Madaka
Japanese Drama - 1996, 2 episodes
Special work to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the promulgation of the Constitution of Japan . Later one, James Miki who also was screenwriter for the production, published a book based on the drama script. Special…
Tensei Yajuro
Japanese Drama - 1996, 23 episodes8.0
The story of Ishibumi Yajuro, who as a result of an accident, travels back in time and lands in the Edo era. The man who loses his memory, soon becomes a national hero, trying to take down the vassal Yozo, who terrorizes…
Himawari
Japanese Drama - 1996, 162 episodes8.8
The 54th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Himawari. Story's settings include Tokyo and Fukushima Prefecture.
Daichi no Ko
Japanese Drama - 1995, 7 episodes9.0
NHK's 70th anniversary production. Based on the book by Yamazaki Toyoko who interviewed 300 orphans before novelizing the story. In the chaos of the closing days of World War II, the four members of a Japanese family…
Kura
Japanese Movie - 19958.0
In spite of a longstanding tradition forbidding women from working in a sake brewery, Retsu, a young blind woman, challenges herself to overcome her disability in order to save her family’s sake business. (Source:…
Hashiran ka!
Japanese Drama - 1995, 151 episodes10.0
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…
