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Kumokiri Nizaemon

9.0

During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there was a gang of thieves active not just in Edo but also in the Tokaido and the Nakasendo, and all across the Kansai region, stealing large sums of money…

Meoto Zenzai

6.8

Chyoko is the daughter of Tanekichi and Otatsu, who are poor. Her parents run a fried dishes shop but are harassed by moneylenders every day. Chyoko is bright but hates being poor. One day, Chyoko begins to work as a…

Ogata Sadako Sensoo ga Owaranai Kono Sekai de

Power Game

6.8

Advertising company salesmen use all sorts of methods and engage in bruising contests to win client accounts for the sake of billions of yen. Shirosaki Shinya of Tohto Advertising has even been featured in magazines…

Nanatsu no Kaigi

6.7

Harashima Manji is an ordinary section chief in a small-and-middle-enterprise which is a subcontractor of a major electronics manufacturer. When he accidentally discovers that something is not quite right with a series…

Yoidore Kotoji

7.9

Akame Kotoji became a wandering samurai in order to avenge his lord and the uproar over the stolen lances, settles down at a tenement house in Edo that Kujiya Shouemon owns with the intention of spending the rest of…

Mikaiketsu Jiken: File.03

This special is part of a documentary/reconstruction series "Unsolved Case" (未解決事件). This is the third episode in the series, that was released on average once or twice a year. Each episode features a reconstruction…

Dai Ni Gakusho

6.1

Shirase Mari and Endo Natsumi are violinists in the same orchestra. They both work hard, but Natsumi becomes pregnant and quits playing the violin. She soon marries the cellist in the orchestra. Meanwhile, Mari is chosen…

Chichi no Hana, Saku Haru

6.9

Michiko becomes ill. She tries to get her son Jiro to meet legendary male geisha Umetsugu. Jiro tries to find Umetsugu because he believes Umetsugu is his father. While looking for Umetsugu, Jiro meets various people…

Chichi no Hana, Saku Haru: Gifu Nagaragawa Houkan Monogatari

8.0

Ooka Echizen

7.5

Ooka Tadasuke was a magistrate of Ise Yamada (modern-day Ise City in Mie Prefecture). In 1712, he sentenced a thief who was causing a stir in the village. The culprit was a great-grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the feudal…

Hoso Hakubutsukan Kikippatsu

A ghost appears at the NHK Broadcasting Museum which is holding an exhibition for their 60th anniversary. Sakura Nozomi, the broadcast director of the program, has to exterminate it. (Source: Japanese = NHK || Translation…

Radio

6.9

Radio (NHK Drama Special, Winter 2013) takes place in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, one of the many coastal towns that were devastated during the 2011 Great Tohoku Disaster. "Onagawa Saigai (Disaster) FM", a provisional…

Hiroshima Fukko o Yumemita Otoko Tachi

A documentary with dramatized part about Shinzo Hamai, who gave his life to the reconstruction of Hiroshima, while fighting against the atomic bombing. (Source: kisskh)

Kamisama no Boto

7.3

Even though she has a husband who is a professor, Yoko Nojima falls in love with Tetsuya Sawaki, who is also married and running a musical instruments shop. Because of jealousy, Tetsuya's wife sets fire to his shop and…

Last Dinner

6.1

Set in an unusual restaurant named "L' Eterenite", lovers who have been separated by fate are allowed to meet just once. The lovers face each other and talk about their memories. Parents and children who died by an unforeseen…

Night Of The Galaxy Railway

4.0

~~ Adapted from the book Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru by author Miyazawa Kenji.

Boku ga Chichioya ni Naru Made

7.1

In Sapporo, college student Watanabe Sachi approaches her band leader boyfriend Takumi with the news that she is pregnant. Finding it difficult to deal with the fallout, the couple decide to leave Sapporo for the port…

Nageki no Bijo

5.7

Ikeda is a woman with a hangup over her appearance. She doesn't leave her home and spends her time trolling on the internet. One day, Ikeda finds the website "Nageki no Bijo". The website is dedicated to the problems…

The Legend Of Aterui

9.0

Set within the 8th-9th century, Aterui is the leader of the Isawa Prefecture based Emishi tribe in northern Japan. In order to protect his tribe, Aterui faces off against the Yamato governement, which has a military…