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Carnation is a Japanese television drama that aired in the Asadora slot on NHK from 3 October 2011 to 31 March 2012. It is the 85th Asadora. It is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mari Natsuki

In the Warring States Period of ancient China (475–221 BCE), Shin and Hyou are war-orphans in the kingdom of Qin. They dream of one day proving...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: Yutaka Nakano

The story follows a boy who was in a soccer team, but it was disbanded due to not enough players. However, after the boy meets a female professional...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Yu Kobayashi

Amachan is the 88th 2013 NHK asadora written by Kankuro Kudo (Tiger and Dragon, Unobore Deka). It's about Amano Aki (Nounen Rena), a 16 year old girl...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Non

Uno Meiko is the daughter of parents who run a western style restaurant in Tokyo. She marries and moves to Osaka with her husband. Meiko experiences...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anne Watanabe

Sakura Kinomoto, an elementary school student who discovers that she possesses magical powers after accidentally freeing a set of magical cards from...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Sakura Tange

Ronja is the only daughter of Mattis, a bandit leader who lives in a castle in the middle of a large forest. When Ronja grows old enough, she...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Haruka Shiraishi

A full-scale travel documentary program that portrays the beautiful landscapes, lifestyles, and activities of people across various regions in Japan....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Takako Matsu

Following the ascension to power of Taira no Kiyomori, the Minamoto clan is exiled. Minamoto no Yoritomo meets Masako, the sister of Hōjō Yoshitoki...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shun Oguri

During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active not just in Edo but also the Tokaido and the Nakasendo,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toru Tezuka

Prominent Japanese wildlife photographer and filmmaker Mitsuaki Iwago loves cats of all shapes and sizes. So he's set out on a journey to film cats...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mitsuaki Iwago

Genre: Animation

Cast: Uko Tachibana

With the strong yen, global financial crisis and competition from developing nations, the Japanese manufacturing industry is in a precarious...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yasuhi Nakamura

The series depicts "Kyoto as Kyoto people love it" in dramas and documentaries.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kento Hayashi

Set during the Bakumatsu (final years of the Edo period). Sakai Banshiro is a lower-class samurai. Leaving his family behind, he works at the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Koji Seto

Hoshi Shinichi is the "God of Short Stories" who published more than 1001 short stories during his lifetime, some of which are included in textbooks...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kiko Mizuhara

Higa Nobuko was born and raised with her four siblings in a farmhouse in the "Yanbaru region" in the northern part of the main island of Okinawa. She...

Genre: Family

Cast: Yuina Kuroshima

Sasuke Furuta is a vassal of the great warlord Nobunaga Oda and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Koji Ohkura

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kotaro Koizumi

A series of animations based on prize-winning short stories for women.

Genre: Animation

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