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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...

A human suspense drama in which a man who was told that he had three months to live searches for the truth about his daughter who disappeared 14...

A drama adaptation based on Shigematsu Kiyoshi's book of the same name. This drama is about a child with dysphemia and his struggles to communicate...

A unique intellectual entertainment program presenting numerous challenging problems that have even troubled genius mathematicians. The beautiful yet...

A 3-part series of biographical dramas to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the establishment of NHK.

Buranjeri-kurebayashi is a strange bakery which only opens from 11PM to 5AM. Drama series contains various cases involving people who visit...

Twenty years after the first broadcast, all 11 "image century" images that impressed many people were reborn as digitally remastered versions this...

Haruka Kinami, an actress who loves bread, travels around Japan together with another gluttonous girl. Let's go looking for delicious bread that is...

Irie plays Hiiragi Haru, a third-year high school student with no real interest in women or higher education, instead choosing to live his life idly....

In recent years, major projects for promoting the "Cool Japan" concept have been launched, increasing its global recognition. However, further...

Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people.

Dynamic China is the subject of a large-scale series of NHK documentaries, NHK Special. Each episode focuses on the current state of Chinese society,...

Akihito, the Emperor of Japan, abdicated on April 30, 2019. This 3-parts NHK World documentary series chronicles the life of a former "divine child"...

Ueki Hitoshi to Nobosemon is based on the autobiographical novel Nobosemonyaken by actor Komatsu Masao.