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Barefoot Gen
Japanese Special - 2007, 2 episodes7.7
"Barefoot Gen" is set in 1945 in and around Hiroshima, Japan, where a six-year-old boy named Gen lives with his family. After Hiroshima is destroyed by atomic bombing, Gen and other survivors are then left to deal with…
Wachigaiya Itosato
Japanese Special - 2007, 2 episodes5.0
Wachigaiya Itosato is a geisha in the fabled district of Shimabara, Kyoto. She falls in love with Hijikata Toshizo, who also seems to love Wachigaiya Itosato. One day, Serizawa Kamo asks Hijikata to give up Wachigaiya.…
Hana Ikusa
Japanese Special - 2007, 1 episodes7.4
Inoue Mao plays the role of Mineko, a young maiko (apprentice geisha) in the Gion district of Kyoto. -- Tokyograph
Shabake
Japanese Special - 2007, 1 episodes7.0
Ichitaro is a young man with weak health who has the power to see ghosts. Since the age of five, he has become friends with them, and works with them to solve mysterious incidents. ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Shakabe"…
Sugata Sanshiro
Japanese Special - 2007, 1 episodes6.8
Sugata Sanshiro practices the Kodokan-Yano school of judo, and is its most skilled fighter behind Master Yano himself. When he comes across a young woman walking in the rain with broken clogs, he rushes to fix them without…
Teki wa Honnoji ni Ari
Japanese Special - 2007, 1 episodes2.0
~~ Adapted from the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi (明智左馬助の恋) by Kato Hiroshi (加藤廣).
Tokugawa Fuunroku
Japanese Special - 2008, 3 episodes4.0
This 10-hour New Year's special follows the life of the eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune and his rise to power.
Yukinojo Henge
Japanese Special - 2008, 1 episodes7.3
Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid expression of his stage face is a deep grudge for the men responsible…
Rokumeikan
Japanese Special - 2008, 1 episodes8.0
The story is set during the Meiji era at the Rokumeikan (also known as the Deer Cry Pavilion), a social center that ultimately became a symbol of the Westernization process in Japan. Tamura plays Count Kageyama, whose…
Tokyo Daikushu
Japanese Special - 2008, 2 episodes7.4
When Sakuragi Haruko's father's factory is bombed, Oba Hiroto stops Haruko when she tries to rescue her father from the fire. They meet again a few years later when Haruko is working as a nurse and Hiroto is brought…
Boshi
Japanese Special - 2008, 1 episodes
Produced by NHK Hiroshima to commemorate its 80th anniversary. "Boshi" is set in Hiroshima and covers the lives of people affected by the bombing of its city.
Nadeshiko Tai
Japanese Special - 2008, 1 episodes7.1
The story is set in Chiran, Kagoshima, the site of a secret base used to launch kamikaze missions during the war. At the time, a group of young girls known as the Nadeshiko Tai were gathered to help out at the base.…
Mito Komon Season 39 Dai 1-kai: Aozora, Koizora, Edo no Sora Iza Tabidachi
Japanese Special - 2008, 1 episodes
Shabake: Uso Uso
Japanese Special - 2008, 1 episodes6.9
Set in the Edo Period, a son and heir of a big apothecary's shop named Ichitaro is physically weak but really kind and intelligent. One day. Ichitaro hears the voice imprecating a curse on him during a frequent big earthquake.…
Danso no Reijin
Japanese Special - 2008, 1 episodes6.7
The drama is based on the life of the Manchu princess Kawashima Yoshiko, who served as a spy for the Kwantung Army and as a military leader for Manchukuo. The former actress/singer Ri Kou Ran (also known as Yamaguchi…
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