Beppin-san 2016
★ 6.3/10 · 3 votes FamilyDrama 1 seasons · 151 eps Ended
Quick answer
What is Beppin-san?
The 95th NHK Asadora is about Sumire, a girl born in the uptown of Kobe in the early Showa period. In the wake of wartime devastation, she works hard toward making children's clothes for a living, and later establishes a first-ever children's goods store in Japan.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 151
- Runtime
- 15 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 4, 2016
- Last aired
- Apr 2, 2017
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- NHK G
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
The 95th NHK Asadora is about Sumire, a girl born in the uptown of Kobe in the early Showa period. In the wake of wartime devastation, she works hard toward making children's clothes for a living, and later establishes a first-ever children's goods store in Japan. -- NHK
Should you watch it?
“A young woman rebuilds her life by creating children's clothing in post-war Kobe.”
Reasons to watch
- portrays historical post-war struggles
- focuses on female entrepreneurship
Keep in mind
- slow-paced narrative
- focused on domestic themes
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas centered on personal growth and business development.
The series depicts the challenges and hardships of the post-war era.
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Cast
Kyoko Yoshine
Sumire Bando
Katsuhisa Namase
Isoya Bando
Miho Kanno
Hana Bando
Misako Renbutsu
Yuri Nogami
Kengo Kora
Kiyoshi Nogami
Jun Nagura
Shōzō Nogami
Mitsuki Tanimura
Akemi Ono
Keiko Miyata
Kiyo Sato
Soganoya Bundo
Chuichiro Iguchi
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Ayaka Uchida
Yuri Bando (young)
Kaito Oyagi
Kiyoshi Nogami (young)
Hana Tsubouchi
Akemi Ono (young) Episode guide
Season 1 · 151 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Special Goods With Feeling (1/6) Oct 4, 2016
- E2 Special Goods With Feeling (2/6) Oct 5, 2016
- E3 Special Goods With Feeling (3/6) Oct 6, 2016
- E4 Special Goods With Feeling (4/6) Oct 7, 2016
- E5 Special Goods With Feeling (5/6) Oct 8, 2016
- E6 Special Goods With Feeling (6/6) Oct 9, 2016
- E7 The Shape Of Happiness (1/6) Oct 11, 2016
- E8 The Shape Of Happiness (2/6) Oct 12, 2016
- E9 The Shape Of Happiness (3/6) Oct 13, 2016
- E10 The Shape Of Happiness (4/6) Oct 14, 2016
- E11 The Shape Of Happiness (5/6) Oct 15, 2016
- E12 The Shape Of Happiness (6/6) Oct 16, 2016
- E13 Before, Anyway (1/6) Oct 18, 2016
- E14 Before, Anyway (2/6) Oct 19, 2016
- E15 Before, Anyway (3/6) Oct 20, 2016
- E16 Before, Anyway (4/6) Oct 21, 2016
- E17 Before, Anyway (5/6) Oct 22, 2016
- E18 Before, Anyway (6/6) Oct 23, 2016
- E19 Four-Leaf Clover (1/6) Oct 25, 2016
- E20 Four-Leaf Clover (2/6) Oct 26, 2016
- E21 Four-Leaf Clover (3/6) Oct 27, 2016
- E22 Four-Leaf Clover (4/6) Oct 28, 2016
- E23 Four-Leaf Clover (5/6) Oct 29, 2016
- E24 Four-Leaf Clover (6/6) Oct 30, 2016
- E25 Father's Broad Back (1/6) Nov 1, 2016
- E26 Father's Broad Back (2/6) Nov 2, 2016
- E27 Father's Broad Back (3/6) Nov 3, 2016
- E28 Father's Broad Back (4/6) Nov 4, 2016
- E29 Father's Broad Back (5/6) Nov 5, 2016
- E30 Father's Broad Back (6/6) Nov 6, 2016
- E31 Smiles Once More (1/6) Nov 8, 2016
- E32 Smiles Once More (2/6) Nov 9, 2016
- E33 Smiles Once More (3/6) Nov 10, 2016
- E34 Smiles Once More (4/6) Nov 11, 2016
- E35 Smiles Once More (5/6) Nov 12, 2016
- E36 Smiles Once More (6/6) Nov 13, 2016
- E37 Future (1/6) Nov 15, 2016
- E38 Future (2/6) Nov 16, 2016
- E39 Future (3/6) Nov 17, 2016
- E40 Future (4/6) Nov 18, 2016
- E41 Future (5/6) Nov 19, 2016
- E42 Future (6/6) Nov 20, 2016
- E43 The Stopped Watch (1/6) Nov 22, 2016
- E44 The Stopped Watch (2/6) Nov 23, 2016
- E45 The Stopped Watch (3/6) Nov 24, 2016
- E46 The Stopped Watch (4/6) Nov 25, 2016
- E47 The Stopped Watch (5/6) Nov 26, 2016
- E48 The Stopped Watch (6/6) Nov 27, 2016
- E49 A Change Arrives! (1/6) Nov 29, 2016
- E50 A Change Arrives! (2/6) Nov 30, 2016
- E51 A Change Arrives! (3/6) Dec 1, 2016
- E52 A Change Arrives! (4/6) Dec 2, 2016
- E53 A Change Arrives! (5/6) Dec 3, 2016
- E54 A Change Arrives! (6/6) Dec 4, 2016
- E55 Towards the Holy Grail of Business (1/6) Dec 6, 2016
- E56 Towards the Holy Grail of Business (2/6) Dec 7, 2016
- E57 Towards the Holy Grail of Business (3/6) Dec 8, 2016
- E58 Towards the Holy Grail of Business (4/6) Dec 9, 2016
- E59 Towards the Holy Grail of Business (5/6) Dec 10, 2016
- E60 Towards the Holy Grail of Business (6/6) Dec 11, 2016
- E61 The Things We Can Do (1/6) Dec 13, 2016
- E62 The Things We Can Do (2/6) Dec 14, 2016
- E63 The Things We Can Do (3/6) Dec 15, 2016
- E64 The Things We Can Do (4/6) Dec 16, 2016
- E65 The Things We Can Do (5/6) Dec 17, 2016
- E66 The Things We Can Do (6/6) Dec 18, 2016
- E67 Simple Gifts (1/6) Dec 20, 2016
- E68 Simple Gifts (2/6) Dec 21, 2016
- E69 Simple Gifts (3/6) Dec 22, 2016
- E70 Simple Gifts (4/6) Dec 23, 2016
- E71 Simple Gifts (5/6) Dec 24, 2016
- E72 Simple Gifts (6/6) Dec 25, 2016
- E73 As Always (1/3) Dec 27, 2016
- E74 As Always (2/3) Dec 28, 2016
- E75 As Always (3/3) Dec 29, 2016
- E76 A New Year, My Feelings (1/4) Jan 5, 2017
- E77 A New Year, My Feelings (2/4) Jan 6, 2017
- E78 A New Year, My Feelings (3/4) Jan 7, 2017
- E79 A New Year, My Feelings (4/4) Jan 8, 2017
- E80 Sakura (1/6) Jan 10, 2017
- E81 Sakura (2/6) Jan 11, 2017
- E82 Sakura (3/6) Jan 12, 2017
- E83 Sakura (4/6) Jan 13, 2017
- E84 Sakura (5/6) Jan 14, 2017
- E85 Sakura (6/6) Jan 15, 2017
- E86 An Unreachable Heart (1/6) Jan 17, 2017
- E87 An Unreachable Heart (2/6) Jan 18, 2017
- E88 An Unreachable Heart (3/6) Jan 19, 2017
- E89 An Unreachable Heart (4/6) Jan 20, 2017
- E90 An Unreachable Heart (5/6) Jan 21, 2017
- E91 An Unreachable Heart (6/6) Jan 22, 2017
- E92 Journey Towards Tomorrow (1/6) Jan 24, 2017
- E93 Journey Towards Tomorrow (2/6) Jan 25, 2017
- E94 Journey Towards Tomorrow (3/6) Jan 26, 2017
- E95 Journey Towards Tomorrow (4/6) Jan 27, 2017
- E96 Journey Towards Tomorrow (5/6) Jan 28, 2017
- E97 Journey Towards Tomorrow (6/6) Jan 29, 2017
- E98 What You Should Protect (1/6) Jan 31, 2017
- E99 What You Should Protect (2/6) Feb 1, 2017
- E100 What You Should Protect (3/6) Feb 2, 2017
- E101 What You Should Protect (4/6) Feb 3, 2017
- E102 What You Should Protect (5/6) Feb 4, 2017
- E103 What You Should Protect (6/6) Feb 5, 2017
- E104 Hope (1/6) Feb 7, 2017
- E105 Hope (2/6) Feb 8, 2017
- E106 Hope (3/6) Feb 9, 2017
- E107 Hope (4/6) Feb 10, 2017
- E108 Hope (5/6) Feb 11, 2017
- E109 Hope (6/6) Feb 12, 2017
- E110 A Time For Departures (1/6) Feb 14, 2017
- E111 A Time For Departures (2/6) Feb 15, 2017
- E112 A Time For Departures (3/6) Feb 16, 2017
- E113 A Time For Departures (4/6) Feb 17, 2017
- E114 A Time For Departures (5/6) Feb 18, 2017
- E115 A Time For Departures (6/6) Feb 19, 2017
- E116 Welcome to a New World (1/6) Feb 21, 2017
- E117 Welcome to a New World (2/6) Feb 22, 2017
- E118 Welcome to a New World (3/6) Feb 23, 2017
- E119 Welcome to a New World (4/6) Feb 24, 2017
- E120 Welcome to a New World (5/6) Feb 25, 2017
- E121 Welcome to a New World (6/6) Feb 26, 2017
- E122 Mother's Back (1/6) Feb 28, 2017
- E123 Mother's Back (2/6) Mar 1, 2017
- E124 Mother's Back (3/6) Mar 2, 2017
- E125 Mother's Back (4/6) Mar 3, 2017
- E126 Mother's Back (5/6) Mar 4, 2017
- E127 Mother's Back (6/6) Mar 5, 2017
- E128 Atelier of Light (1/6) Mar 7, 2017
- E129 Atelier of Light (2/6) Mar 8, 2017
- E130 Atelier of Light (3/6) Mar 9, 2017
- E131 Atelier of Light (4/6) Mar 10, 2017
- E132 Atelier of Light (5/6) Mar 11, 2017
- E133 Atelier of Light (6/6) Mar 12, 2017
- E134 To Where The Light Shines (1/6) Mar 14, 2017
- E135 To Where The Light Shines (2/6) Mar 15, 2017
- E136 To Where The Light Shines (3/6) Mar 16, 2017
- E137 To Where The Light Shines (4/6) Mar 17, 2017
- E138 To Where The Light Shines (5/6) Mar 18, 2017
- E139 To Where The Light Shines (6/6) Mar 19, 2017
- E140 A Time of Magic (1/6) Mar 21, 2017
- E141 A Time of Magic (2/6) Mar 22, 2017
- E142 A Time of Magic (3/6) Mar 23, 2017
- E143 A Time of Magic (4/6) Mar 24, 2017
- E144 A Time of Magic (5/6) Mar 25, 2017
- E145 A Time of Magic (6/6) Mar 26, 2017
- E146 Evergreen (1/6) Mar 28, 2017
- E147 Evergreen (2/6) Mar 29, 2017
- E148 Evergreen (3/6) Mar 30, 2017
- E149 Evergreen (4/6) Mar 31, 2017
- E150 Evergreen (5/6) Apr 1, 2017
- E151 Evergreen (6/6) Apr 2, 2017
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of the series?
The story is set in Kobe, Japan, during the early Showa period.
What is the main character's profession?
Sumire works as a creator of children's clothing.
What is the significance of the store?
Sumire establishes what is described as the first children's goods store in Japan.
When was the series released?
The series was released in 2016.
What is the series' production origin?
It is the 95th NHK Asadora.