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Ohisama 2011

★ 9.0/10 · 2 votes Drama 1 seasons · 156 eps Ended
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Topic: Television series "Ohisama" (2011). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
TV series
Year
2011
Status
Ended
Episodes
156
Runtime
15 minutes
First aired
Apr 4, 2011
Last aired
Oct 1, 2011
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Genres
Drama
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.5/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
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Topic: Television series "Ohisama" (2011).
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Title: Ohisama.
Year: 2011.
Network: NHK.
Time slot: Asadora.
Setting: Nagano prefecture.
Protagonist: Yoko Sudo (played by Mao Inoue).
Plot: Covers Yoko Sudo's life through World War II.
Character traits: Yoko's smile brings brightness to those around her; she follows her mother's motif to laugh through hard times.
Timeline: During the onset of WWII, Yoko is a high school student. She eventually becomes a teacher, gets married, and has a child. She then opens a soba restaurant with her student.
Production details: Originally planned to air from March 28, 2011, to September 24, 2011, but was delayed due to the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan.
Other names/cast mentioned: Ayako Wakao, Kanako Higuchi,

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“Follow Yoko Sudo's journey through World War II as she finds brightness through laughter.”

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  • Follows a character's life from high school through marriage and motherhood
  • Features a protagonist who uses laughter to navigate hard times
  • Depicts the evolution of a character from student to teacher and restaurant owner
Keep in mind
  • The original broadcast schedule was delayed due to the earthquake and tsunami

Watch it if you are interested in a life story set against the backdrop of World War II in Nagano prefecture.

The series follows a life journey through wartime periods and focuses on themes of resilience and brightness.

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