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[[File:Ai_Yori_Aoku.jpg|frame|Maki Yoko as the heroine<br>''restoration by groink'']]
==Details==
*'''Title:''' 藍より青く
*'''Title (romaji):''' Ai Yori Aoku
*'''Also known as:''' Bluer than Indigo
*'''Format:''' Asadora
*'''Genre:''' Human drama
*'''Episodes:''' 312
*'''Viewership ratings:''' Ep1=42.9, High=53.3, Avg=47.3
*'''Broadcast network:''' NHK
*'''Broadcast period:''' 1972-Apr-03 to 1973-Mar-31
*'''Air time:''' Monday thru Saturday 08:00-08:15

==Series Synopsis==
The 12th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is ''Ai Yori Aoku''.

==User/Viewer Ratings==
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==Cast==
*[[Maki Yoko (1948)|Maki Yoko]] (heroine, age 23)
*[[Owada Shinya]]
*[[Hara Yasuyoshi]] (原康義)
*[[Takamatsu Hideo]]
*[[Imadegawa Nishiki]] (今出川西紀)
*[[Sano Asao]] (佐野浅夫)
*[[Akagi Harue]]
*[[Bito Isao]]
*[[Niimura Reiko]] (新村礼子)
*[[Kosaka Kazuya]]
*[[Kashiyama Fumie]]
*[[Tamura Takahiro]]
*[[Ashihara Kuniko]] (葦原邦子)
*[[Shimojo Atom]]
*[[Tsuji Kazunaga]]
*[[Imafuku Masao (1921)|Imafuku Masao]] (今福将雄)
*[[Yonekura Masakane]]
*[[Mitamura Kenji]]

==Production Credits==
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Yamada Taichi]]
*'''Music:''' [[Yuasa Joji]] (湯浅譲二)
*'''Narrators:''' [[Nakahata Michiko]] (中畑道子) → [[Tanami Yatsuko]]
:Nakahata-san passed away during production, and was replaced by Tanami-san. This is the only time in NHK asadora history an event like this occurred.

==External Links==
*[http://www.nhk.or.jp/asadora/ Official NHK Asadora Page]
*[[Wikipedia:ja:藍より青く|Japanese Wikipedia]]
*[http://www.tvdrama-db.com/drama_info/p/id-13111 TV Drama Database]

{{DramaRingNum|NHK Asadora Ring|#11|[[Mayuko Hitori]]|#13|[[Kita no Kazoku]]}}

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