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Harumi is sexually deprived and given the cold shoulder treatment by her husband and is also being harassed by her mother-in-law because she was diagnosed as infertile by a doctor. One day, she is seduced by Kazama, her gym instructor. She can't control the hot flashes of her body and accepts the desires of a young man. But a few weeks later, she finds out that she is pregnant. But isn't she supposed to be infertile? Or is there a conspiracy between the doctor who declared her as such and her husband and mother-in-law? And when she learns the truth, something breaks inside Harumi...
Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki.
Shiro, a reporter, interviews Shinobu, a Noh mask artist of the Karasuma school. Suddenly, Shinobu passionately says, "I’ve wanted to meet you," leaving Shiro surprised. Kazuhiko, the adopted son of the Karasuma school, secretly watches their interaction. That night, Kijima, a factory owner, dies with flower petals stuffed in his mouth. Later, Kazuhiko is found murdered at the Kamo River...
Set in the eighteenth century, during the reign of the fifth Tokugawa shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Akō-han is demolished by the Tokugawa shogunate. Hotta Hayato is a ronin who is living a desperate life because of his sad past. But one day he starts working for Chisaka Takafusa, the Chief retainer of the Uesugi clan. The Uesugi clan and Chisaka are wary of Ōishi Kuranosuke and Ako Roshi's movements, so Chisaka orders Hotta to observe Ōishi Kuranosuke.
The 22nd NHK Asadora. Starring Tomoko Aihara. About a woman raising war orphans.