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課外授業 ようこそ先輩

Historical drama about the life of Saigō Takamori and his involvement with the Meiji Restoration.

Shibasaki Kaori is a doctor. Her patient that she was having an affair with dies. Kaori is suspicious of the patient’s son Kido Takashi ...

Akiko and her 25-year old daughter Mizuki are best friends and are closer than most mother and daughters. Akiko feels that Mizuki is growing ...

Spanning over 50 episodes, we follow the historical fiction of the Sanada clansmen as they plotted and fought their ways to survive the changing ...

The 74th NHK Asadora Drama is Junjo Kirari, which means something along the lines of “pure-hearted Kirari.” The story is set in ...

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of ...

Each episode of this Japanese series visits a different city around the world. The unseen narrator explores on foot, occasionally stopping to ...

A chronicle of the creative process of the legendary Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, a passionate artisan, a steadfast trailblazer, and a ...

“Trails to Tsukiji” is a show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyo’s iconic Tsukiji Market where every kind of ...

Core Kyoto

Journeys in Japan provides an eye-opening look at the many unique places to visit in Japan. English-speaking visitors travel the length of the ...

It’s Shouko Komi’s first day at the prestigious Itan Private High School, and she has already risen to the status of the ...

8 years ago, Western Civilization visited 19th century Japan. Mechanized dolls and new steam-powered creations began spreading throughout the ...

Minna no Uta, literally Everyone’s Songs, is a five minute NHK TV and radio program broadcasting several times daily since 1961. The ...

Based on true story of the wife of Ando Momofuku, the businessman who founded Nissin Food Products Co. Ltd. and the inventor of instant ramen, ...

In the year 2029, chemical elements such as oxygen, carbon, gold, molybdenum, and cobalt were continually disappearing from Earth. These ...

In 1930 and as a young child, Tsuneko Kohashi lives at Enshu in Shizuoka Prefecture. She has a happy life with her parents and two younger ...

The series is based on the manga Tokusatsu Gagaga, a comedy manga by Tanba Niwa. Tokusatsu Gagaga series follows Kano Nakamura, an office lady ...

Minami joins her High School baseball team as a team manager after finding out that her best friend Yuuki is in the hospital and can’t be a ...

D’artagnan leaves Gascone and his grandparents to go to Paris to be a musketeer like his father was…

Shibusawa Eiichi was born in 1840 to a farmer’s family. He grew up helping his family with work, which was to manufacture and sell indigo ...

After the Onin War, the world is plunged into chaos. Amid this situation, heroes of the warring states begin to emerge in an attempt to unify the ...

The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father Minoru has gone ...

Mare is an elementary school student. She lives with her family in the city, but, right before her father goes bankrupt, they run away and settle ...

Centers on para-athletes who all meet an outcast sports scientist named Ren Narita. The anime will have four stories about four different sports: ...

Suzume is a girl born to a family running a small restaurant in Gifu Prefecture. She loses her hearing in one ear from a disease. Encouraged by ...

Fujoshi, Ukkari Gei ni Kokuru

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 ...

Macross Plus is a four-episode anime OVA and theatrical movie in the Macross series. It was the first sequel to the original Macross television ...