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[[File:Kokoro-banner.jpg|thumb|250px|Nakagoshi Noriko, making a heart-shape with her hands. ''Kokoro'' (心) means "heart".]] | [[File:Kokoro-banner.jpg|thumb|250px|Nakagoshi Noriko, making a heart-shape with her hands. ''Kokoro'' (心) means "heart".]] | ||
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*'''Title:''' こころ | *'''Title:''' こころ | ||
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*'''Air time:''' Monday thru Saturday at 8:15am | *'''Air time:''' Monday thru Saturday at 8:15am | ||
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The 68th NHK Asadora Drama is ''Kokoro''. Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, lives with her mother and grandmother who operate a traditional restaurant in a lively downtown district of Tokyo where customs and traditions run deep and neighbors know each other like a big family. | The 68th NHK Asadora Drama is ''Kokoro''. Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, lives with her mother and grandmother who operate a traditional restaurant in a lively downtown district of Tokyo where customs and traditions run deep and neighbors know each other like a big family. | ||
This story follows a tumultuous year of Kokoro's life as she goes from being an independent single to being a wife, stepmother, widow and businesswoman who is tightly tied her family and community. Kokoro shares their toils and dreams as she endures her own twists of fate and thrives in spite of severe hardships. | This story follows a tumultuous year of Kokoro's life as she goes from being an independent single to being a wife, stepmother, widow and businesswoman who is tightly tied her family and community. Kokoro shares their toils and dreams as she endures her own twists of fate and thrives in spite of severe hardships. | ||
While the World Wide Web is replacing traditional communities, places like Asakusa and people like Kokoro try to keep their warmth and values alive. Although her world is uniquely Japanese, people everywhere will share her feelings of joy and sadness as they are captivated by this 156 episode heartwarming tale of love and loss, struggle and survival. | While the World Wide Web is replacing traditional communities, places like Asakusa and people like Kokoro try to keep their warmth and values alive. Although her world is uniquely Japanese, people everywhere will share her feelings of joy and sadness as they are captivated by this 156 episode heartwarming tale of love and loss, struggle and survival. | ||
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Revision as of 14:19, 4 August 2019
Details
- Title: こころ
- Title (romaji): Kokoro
- Title (English): Kokoro: The Strength of the Heart
- Genre: Asadora drama, human drama
- Episodes: 156 15-minute episodes
- Viewership: Ep1=22.5, High=26.0, Avg=21.3
- Broadcast network: NHK
- Broadcast period: 2003-Mar-31 to 2003-Sep-27
- Air time: Monday thru Saturday at 8:15am
Synopsis
The 68th NHK Asadora Drama is Kokoro. Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, lives with her mother and grandmother who operate a traditional restaurant in a lively downtown district of Tokyo where customs and traditions run deep and neighbors know each other like a big family.
This story follows a tumultuous year of Kokoro's life as she goes from being an independent single to being a wife, stepmother, widow and businesswoman who is tightly tied her family and community. Kokoro shares their toils and dreams as she endures her own twists of fate and thrives in spite of severe hardships. While the World Wide Web is replacing traditional communities, places like Asakusa and people like Kokoro try to keep their warmth and values alive. Although her world is uniquely Japanese, people everywhere will share her feelings of joy and sadness as they are captivated by this 156 episode heartwarming tale of love and loss, struggle and survival.
User/Viewer Ratings
Cast
- Nakagoshi Noriko as Suenaga Kokoro (Heroine, age 23)
- Kishi Keiko as Kiyono Izumi
- Ito Ran as Suenaga Misako
- Terao Akira as Suenaga Takuro
- Nakamura Toru as Asakura Yusaku
- Kurokawa Tomoka as Asakura Sachi
- Hirota Ryohei as Asakura Yuuta
- Papaya Suzuki as Ochiai Kaoru
- Ichinohe Nami as Tamakoshi Rikako
- Takata Mayuko as Tachibana Ryoko
- Koike Eiko as Yamamoto Towako
- Hada Mika as Oba Kasumi
- Tamaki Hiroshi as Hotta Takumi
- Abe Sadao as Nakajima Gin
- Ryu Raita as Najajima Ikkoku
- Moto Fuyuki as Oba Tetsuo
- Shimizu Yukiko as Chino Yukiko
- Kato Kazuko as Uesugi Saori
- Haga Yuria
- Oshima Yoko
- Itaya Yuka
- Inuzuka Hiroshi
- Agarita Aki
- Kubo Akira
- Matsumoto Jun
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Aoyagi Yumiko
- Music: Yoshimata Ryo
External Links
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