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==Details==
 
==Details==
 
*'''Title:''' あすか
 
*'''Title:''' あすか
 
*'''Title (romaji):''' Asuka
 
*'''Title (romaji):''' Asuka
 
*'''Also known as:''' Sweet Ambition
 
*'''Also known as:''' Sweet Ambition
*'''Genre:''' Asadora drama, human drama
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*'''Format:''' Asadora
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*'''Genre:''' Human drama
 
*'''Episodes:''' 149 x 15 minute episodes
 
*'''Episodes:''' 149 x 15 minute episodes
 
*'''Viewership ratings:''' Ep1=25.9, High=27.6, Avg=24.4
 
*'''Viewership ratings:''' Ep1=25.9, High=27.6, Avg=24.4
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==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
 
The 61st NHK Asadora Drama is ''Asuka''. Set in Kyoto in the home of a traditional Japanese candymaker, Asuka is the story of one young girl's dream to one day walk in her father's shoes and become a top candymaker in the male-dominated world of ''wagashi'' (Japanese confectionery). Asuka grows to be a healthy, adventurous young girl with a deep curiosity and, a desire to become a candymaker like her father. This NHK drama is one of the best in years with an excellent cast, a well-developed story based on extensive research into the traditional worlds of candymaking and the tea ceremony in Kyoto, and beautiful scenery and settings in Kyoto and the surrounding areas. ---[[User:Groink|groink]]
 
The 61st NHK Asadora Drama is ''Asuka''. Set in Kyoto in the home of a traditional Japanese candymaker, Asuka is the story of one young girl's dream to one day walk in her father's shoes and become a top candymaker in the male-dominated world of ''wagashi'' (Japanese confectionery). Asuka grows to be a healthy, adventurous young girl with a deep curiosity and, a desire to become a candymaker like her father. This NHK drama is one of the best in years with an excellent cast, a well-developed story based on extensive research into the traditional worlds of candymaking and the tea ceremony in Kyoto, and beautiful scenery and settings in Kyoto and the surrounding areas. ---[[User:Groink|groink]]
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==User/Viewer Ratings==
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==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
*[[Takeuchi Yuko]] as Miyamoto Asuka (heroine, age 19)
 
*[[Takeuchi Yuko]] as Miyamoto Asuka (heroine, age 19)
**[[Enokizono Miho]] (榎園実穂) as Miyamoto Asuka (as a young girl)
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**[[Enokizono Miho]] as Miyamoto Asuka (as a young girl)
 
*[[Fujioka Hiroshi]] as Miyamoto Rokutaro (Asuka's father)
 
*[[Fujioka Hiroshi]] as Miyamoto Rokutaro (Asuka's father)
 
*[[Konno Misako]] as Miyamoto Kyoko (Asuka's mother)
 
*[[Konno Misako]] as Miyamoto Kyoko (Asuka's mother)
*[[Ashiya Gannosuke]] as Fujiyoshi Ganjiro (Misako's father)
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*[[Ashiya Gannosuke]] as Fujiyoshi Ganjiro (Kyoko's father)
*[[Arima Ineko]] (有馬稲子) as Fujiyoshi Shino (Misako's mother)
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*[[Arima Ineko]] (有馬稲子) as Fujiyoshi Shino (Kyoko's mother)
*[[Umezawa Tomio]] (梅沢富美男) as Fujiyoshi Tamajiro
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*[[Umezawa Tomio]] as Fujiyoshi Tamajiro (Kyoko's older brother)
*[[Natori Yuko]] (名取裕子) as Ayase Hiroko
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*[[Natori Yuko]] as Ayase Hiroko (Mai's mother)
*[[Enokizono Miho]]
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*[[Sato Hitomi]] as Ayase Mai (Asuka's cousin)
*[[Kaneda Ryunosuke]] (金田龍之介) as Matsuzaka Tahei
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**[[Sugimoto Yuria]] (杉本友莉亜) as Ayase Mai (as a young girl)
*[[Azuma Chizuru]] as Terashima Kikue
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*[[Fujiki Naohito]] as Hayata Shunsaku aka ''Professor'' (Asuka's childhood friend)
*[[Sato Hitomi]] as Ayase Mai
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**[[Asari Yosuke]] as Hayata Shunsaku (as a young boy)
**杉本友莉亜 as Ayase Mai (as a young girl)
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*[[Fujiki Naohito]] as 速田俊作
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===Ogiya Isshindo===
*[[Mishima Yuriko]] (三島ゆり子) as 今村嘉
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*[[Inoue Charu]] as Kiyokawa Tetsuji (wagashi maker)
*[[Asari Yosuke]] (浅利陽介) as Hakase
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*[[Kunita Hideya]] (国田栄弥) as Enomoto Tomekichi (wagashi maker)
*[[Natori Yuko]]
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*[[Uchiba Katsunori]] (内場勝則) as Hattori Takeharu (wagashi maker)
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*[[Fukumoto Shinichi]] as Tsurumi Jun (wagashi maker)
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===Kyoto===
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*[[Azuma Chizuru]] as Terashima Kiku
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*[[Kaneda Ryunosuke]] (金田龍之介) as Matsuzaka Tahei (tea ceremony master)
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*[[Kano Yukikazu]] (加納幸和) as Matsuzaka Saburota (Tahei's son)
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*[[Brian Hulse]] as Michael Brown
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===Nara===
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*[[Mishima Yuriko]] (三島ゆり子) as Imamura Yoshimi (Ganjiro's sister)
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*[[Murakami Shoji]] (村上ショージ) as Imamura Seiichi (Yoshimi's son)
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*[[Mita Atsuko]] (三田篤子) as Imamura Michiyo (Seiichi's wife)
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*[[Yamaguchi Tomomitsu]] as Batayan (childhood friend in Nara)
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**[[Nakamura Hiroki]] (中村大輝) as Batayan (as a boy)
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*[[Hirahata Keiji]] (平畠啓史) as Sanpei (childhood friend in Nara)
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**[[Ishino Shinichiro]] (石野慎一郎) as Sanpei (as a boy)
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*[[Oe Senri]] as Yamagiwa-sensei (Asuka's teacher)
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===Others===
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*[[Arimori Narimi]] as Segawa Yoko (CM consultant)
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*[[Kakei Toshio]] as Hidaka Hideaki (business consultant)
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*[[Ichida Hiromi]] (市田ひろみ) as Tamaki Sawako
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*[[Koyanagi Keiko]] (小柳圭子) as Yone
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*[[Asahina Kiyoko]] (朝比奈潔子) as Sada
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*[[Sawamoto Tadao]] (沢本忠雄) as 御伊志堂
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*[[Tsuyuno Goro]] (露の五郎) as Keigetsu
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*[['Let's Go' Chosaku]] (レツゴー長作) as Shojikiya
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*[[Kitami Yuiitsu]] (北見唯一) as Matsumoto Hiromatsu
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*[[Seki Hideto]] (関秀人) as Irotoki Shigetsu
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*[[Hironaka Maki]] as Yoshiko
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*[[Okamura Aki]] (岡村亜紀) as Yumi
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*[[Oyama Rumi]] (大山ルミ) as Hitomi
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*[[Yamanishi Atsushi]] as Sakabe Bu
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*[[Momoyama Mitsuru]] (桃山みつる) as Gosho Chieko
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*[[Mr. Okure]] as Kuwata
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*[[Mineo Susumu]] (峯尾進) as Master Shiozaki
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*[[Kasugai Seina]]
  
 
==Production Credits==
 
==Production Credits==
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Suzuki Satoshi]] (鈴木聡)
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*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Suzuki Satoshi]]
 
*'''Director:''' [[Tamura Fumitaka]] (田村文孝)
 
*'''Director:''' [[Tamura Fumitaka]] (田村文孝)
*'''Music:''' [[Oshima Michiru]] (大島ミチル)
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*'''Music:''' [[Oshima Michiru]]
 
*'''Narrator:''' [[Arima Ineko]] (有馬稲子)
 
*'''Narrator:''' [[Arima Ineko]] (有馬稲子)
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://www.nhk.or.jp/asadora Official NHK Asadora web site]
 
*[http://www.nhk.or.jp/asadora Official NHK Asadora web site]
*[http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~matusyou/nhkasa/asuka/asuka10.htm Synopsis October 1999]
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*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%82%E3%81%99%E3%81%8B_%28%E3%83%86%E3%83%AC%E3%83%93%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%9E%29 Japanese Wikipedia]
*[http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~matusyou/nhkasa/asuka/asuka11.htm Synopsis November 1999]
 
*[http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~matusyou/nhkasa/asuka/asuka12.htm Synopsis December 1999]
 
*[http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~matusyou/nhkasa/asuka/asuka01.htm Synopsis January 2000]
 
*[http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~matusyou/nhkasa/asuka/asuka02.htm Synopsis February 2000]
 
*[http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~matusyou/nhkasa/asuka/asuka03.htm Synopsis March 2000]
 
 
*[http://www.edu.city.kyoto.jp/hp/hiyoshi/htm_eng/oideyasu/topics/kotoba.htm Kyoto Dialect Glossary]
 
*[http://www.edu.city.kyoto.jp/hp/hiyoshi/htm_eng/oideyasu/topics/kotoba.htm Kyoto Dialect Glossary]
  

Latest revision as of 03:41, 19 January 2024

Asuka

Details

  • Title: あすか
  • Title (romaji): Asuka
  • Also known as: Sweet Ambition
  • Format: Asadora
  • Genre: Human drama
  • Episodes: 149 x 15 minute episodes
  • Viewership ratings: Ep1=25.9, High=27.6, Avg=24.4
  • Broadcast network: NHK
  • Broadcast period: 1999-Oct-04 to 2000-Apr-01

Synopsis

The 61st NHK Asadora Drama is Asuka. Set in Kyoto in the home of a traditional Japanese candymaker, Asuka is the story of one young girl's dream to one day walk in her father's shoes and become a top candymaker in the male-dominated world of wagashi (Japanese confectionery). Asuka grows to be a healthy, adventurous young girl with a deep curiosity and, a desire to become a candymaker like her father. This NHK drama is one of the best in years with an excellent cast, a well-developed story based on extensive research into the traditional worlds of candymaking and the tea ceremony in Kyoto, and beautiful scenery and settings in Kyoto and the surrounding areas. ---groink

User/Viewer Ratings

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Cast

Ogiya Isshindo

Kyoto

Nara

Others

Production Credits

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