"Asa is Coming" tells the story of Imai Asa (played by Haruu), the second daughter of a wealthy businessman in Kyoto, who founded a series of activities in Osaka, such as a mining company, a bank, and a life insurance company, and did her best to establish Japan's first women's university. Asa's character is based on Asako Hirooka, an industrialist known as the heroine of the Meiji era. This is the first time that the story of the morning drama has kicked off from the end of the shogunate, and it has sparked heated discussions. Also starring are actors such as Aoi Miyazaki, Shinobu Terashima, and Hiroshi Tamaki. The drama will be broadcast on NHK General Channel from September 28, 2015 ~ April 2, 2016, and is expected to have a total of 156 episodes.
"Asa is Coming" tells the story of Imai Asa (played by Haruu), the second daughter of a wealthy businessman in Kyoto, who founded a series of activities in Osaka, such as a mining company, a bank, and a life insurance company, and did her best to establish Japan's first women's university. Asa's character is based on Asako Hirooka, an industrialist known as the heroine of the Meiji era. This is the first time that the story of the morning drama has kicked off from the end of the shogunate, and it has sparked heated discussions. Also starring are actors such as Aoi Miyazaki, Shinobu Terashima, and Hiroshi Tamaki. The drama will be broadcast on NHK General Channel from September 28, 2015 ~ April 2, 2016, and is expected to have a total of 156 episodes.
120 episodes