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Jiro Monogatari

Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death of his mother. (Source: worldcat.org) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Jiro Monogatari" (次郎物語) by Shimomura…

Uzushio

8.0

The 4th NHK Asadora. Starring Michiko Hayashi as a woman born in poverty who lives a brave life. She lost her husband in war and now must take care of their 5-year-old child alone. ~~ Adapted from the novel of the same…

Itsumade mo... Oyama

Ako Roshi

5.0

"Ako Roshi" is a group of 47 former retainers of Lord Asano. Lord Asano was forced to commit suicide after attempting to kill Lord Kira. Once the retainers hear about their Lord's death, they sacrifice their lives to…

Shibahama no Kawa Saifu

Hana no Shogai

4.0

Ten to Chi to deals with the Sengoku period. Based on Funahashi Seiichi's novels "Hana no Shōgai". The story chronicles the life of Ii Naosuke.

Akatsuki

9.0

The 3rd NHK Asadora about a professor who quits the university to become a painter.

Seishun Hokago

“Youth After School” takes Tokyo and Kyoto as the stage, and tells the story of a family that develops around the daughter’s marriage. The play was broadcast on NHK TV in 1963, but the program recording technology…

Umi no Hatake

Machiku Tabirete

Fukin to Sakana no Machi

Matsumoto Seicho Series: Kuro no Kumikyoku

~~ Adapted from the short story "Shogen" (証言) by Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張).

Kuroi Jukai

~~ Adapted from the novel "Black Sea of Trees" (黒い樹海) by Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張).

Sakamichi no Ie

~~ Adapted from the novel "Sakamichi no Ie" (坂道の家) by Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張)

Bali e no Michi

A musical in which a Jakartan businessman invites a Japanese doll author, who looks a lot like his dead daughter, to Bali.

Kanryu

~~ Adapted from the novel "Kanryu" (寒流) by Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張).

Hachiue wo Kau Onna

~~ Adapted from the short story "Hachiue wo Kau Onna" (鉢植を買う女) by Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張).

Ekiro

Ashita no Kaze

8.0

The 2nd NHK Asadora and the first Asadora to be broadcast in 15-minute episodes Monday through Saturday. Starring Fumiko Watanabe in a drama of a poor family after the war.

Karaimo Yomejo