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Hitotsu Yane no Shita (ひとつ屋根の下, lit.: "Under One Roof") is a Japanese television series. It had a first season in 1993 and a second season, titled Hitotsu Yane no Shita 2 , in 1997. It was very popular in Japan , with its highest rating being 34 percent and it was also exported to other regions in East Asia .
The Unfettered Shogun [1] (暴れん坊将軍) (Abarenbō Shōgun) was a Japanese television program on the TV Asahi network. [2] Set in the eighteenth century, it showed fictitious events in the life of Yoshimune, the eighth Tokugawa shōgun.
Fujiwara no Nariko, Japanese empress (d. 1160) Gerard la Pucelle, bishop of Coventry (d. 1184) Henry I, count of Guelders and Zutphen (d. 1182) Humphrey II of Toron, constable of Jerusalem (d. 1179) Maurice of Carnoet, French Cistercian abbot (d. 1191) Otto I (the Redhead), duke of Bavaria (d. 1183) Robert FitzRanulph, English high sheriff (d ...
Taiga drama (Japanese: 大河ドラマ, Hepburn: Taiga dorama, "Big River Drama") is the name NHK gives to the annual year-long historical drama television series it broadcasts in Japan. Beginning in 1963 with the black-and-white Hana no Shōgai , starring kabuki actor Onoe Shoroku II and Awashima Chikage, the network regularly hires different ...
Antarctica (南極物語, Nankyoku Monogatari, lit."South Pole Story") is a 1983 Japanese drama film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and starring Ken Takakura.Its plot centers on the 1958 ill-fated Japanese scientific expedition to the South Pole, its dramatic rescue from the severe weather conditions on the return journey, the relationship between the scientists and their loyal and hard ...
Maborosi, known in Japan as Maboroshi no Hikari (Japanese: 幻の光, literally "phantasmic light", but best translated as 'a trick of the light'), is a 1995 Japanese drama film by director Hirokazu Kore-eda starring Makiko Esumi, Tadanobu Asano, and Takashi Naito. It is based on a novel by Teru Miyamoto.
Kanakana (カナカナ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Nishimori. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Shōnen Sunday S since June 2020; the series finished its first part in September 2023. A television drama adaptation was broadcast for 28 episodes on NHK from May to June 2022.
Ōoku (大奥) is a Japanese drama produced by FujiTV. The story is set in the Edo period and is fiction set against a background of historical fact. The Ōoku was the part the ladies lived in Edo Castle. The popularity of the show has produced six series (1968, 1983, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2024) as well as a 2006 film, Oh! Oku.