570 results found for: NHK Special
Miyake Kyoko
Kyoko is a Peabody award winning filmmaker from Japan. Her latest documentary film, Tokyo Idols, is premiering in World Cinema Documentary Competition at 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Her documentary Brakeless was supported by BBC / ITVS / IKON / NHK / DR and won the prestigious Peabody Award 2014 after…
Nishitani Shinichi
Shinichi Nishitani is a Japanese drama and film director. He is member of the Japan Film Director Association. He was born in Hyogo Prefecture and graduatied from Waseda University in 1982, when he started working for NHK.
Numata Yoichi
Numata Yoichi was a Japanese actor born in Yubara Village, Maniwa District, Okayama Prefecture. He graduated from Tokyo Prefectural Sixth Junior High School and dropped out of Nihon University's Film Department. After working as a trainee at the NHK Osaka Broadcasting Theater Company, he joined Toyoko…
Murahashi Naoki
Murahashi Naoki is a Japanese director. His career started in documentary and music program production, and he went on to a position at NHK, and eventually got into TV drama production.
Moriguchi Hiroko
Moriguchi Hiroko, born June 13, 1968 in Fukuoka, Japan, is an actress and singer. She was the host of NHK’s “Pop Jam” and occasionally on shows such as “Yorumo Hit Parade”, “Magical Zunou Power!” and “Star Dokiri”. She was co-host with SMAP for a show called “Mori Mori” a few years…
Yoshida Rui
Born in Kochi Prefecture, he has appeared on BS-TBS's " Yoshida Rui no Sakaba Horo Ki" and NHK's "Radio Midnight News". He has also appeared on NHK's "100 Low Mountains of Japan", which will start airing in the spring of 2022, utilizing his more than 30 years of mountaineering experience to introduce…
Kominami Mayuko
Kominami Mayuko is a Japanese actress born in Kobe city, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Graduated from Tokyo College of Music in March 2020. First appearance in a TV drama is the NHK asadora "Yell".
Wago Yui
Wago Yui is a Japanese actress. She first acted in the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, playing the role of "a small plane with one wing." (Source: NHK)
Shibue Shuhei
Shibue Shuhei, born in Hasami Town, Nagasaki Prefecture, is a Japanese freelance video director. (Source: NHK)
Otani Naoko
Naoko Otani is a Japanese actress. She made her screen debut in The Human Bullet while still a high school student, and became popular for her role in the NHK Asadora television programme Nobuko to Obāchan in 1969. She published a collection of nude photos while pregnant. She has been married twice.
Romansu
Japanese Drama - 1984, 156 episodes10.0
The 32nd NHK Asadora. Starring Takaaki Enoki as a young man who becomes a film director. The first Asadora with a male lead since 1967.
Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro
Japanese Drama - 1984, 152 episodes10.0
The 33rd NHK Asadora. Starring Eisaku Shindou as a man who loves manzai (a traditional style of stand-up comedy in Japanese culture). Average rating of 40.2% ~~ Based on the life of a famous two-man comedy act writer,…
Mio Tsukushi
Japanese Drama - 1985, 162 episodes7.9
The 34th NHK Asadora drama is Mio Tsukushi. Locations include Choshi-shi, Chiba. The courageous and steadfast heroine of this popular serial drama, set in a port city in 1920s Japan, defies tradition to marry the man…
Ichiban Daiko
Japanese Drama - 1985, 150 episodes8.0
The 35th NHK Asadora about a man who enters the world of popular theater.
Inochi
Japanese Drama - 1986, 50 episodes7.0
The 24th NHK Taiga Drama is Inochi. The drama begins in August 1945, three days after the end of the Pacific war. A freight train completely jam-packed with passengers heads for Aomori from devastated Tokyo. On the…
Miyako no Kaze
Japanese Drama - 1986, 156 episodes7.0
The 37th NHK Asadora. A woman from Kyoto moves to Nara and runs a ryokan (a traditional Japanese inn) and then enters the fashion industry.
Hassai-sensei
Japanese Drama - 1987, 156 episodes
The 39th NHK Asadora drama is Hassai-sensei. A novice teacher in 1930s Osaka learns that there is more to education than mere instruction. Though her tenure is interrupted by first marriage and later World War II,…
Sanga Moyu
Japanese Drama - 1984, 51 episodes7.8
The 22nd NHK Taiga Drama is Sanga Moyu. The three Amaba brothers are second-generation Japanese Americans, whose allegiances are torn by the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Determined to show his loyalty to his adopted country,…
Youi don
Japanese Drama - 1982, 153 episodes8.0
The 30th NHK Asadora. Starring Kumiko Fujiyoshi as a woman who suffers family hardships before achieving success as a marathon runner.
Non-chan no Yume
Japanese Drama - 1988, 156 episodes6.0
The 40th NHK Asadora starring Fujita Tomoko. It is about a woman who struggles to survive after World War II and starts a magazine. Average rating of 39.1%














