Asuka
The 61st NHK Asadora Drama is Asuka. Set in Kyoto in the home of a traditional Japanese candy-maker, Asuka is the story of one young girl's dream to one day walk in her father's shoes and become a top candy-maker 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 candy-maker 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 candy making and the tea ceremony in Kyoto, and beautiful scenery and settings in Kyoto and the surrounding areas.
Top Cast
Yuko Takeuchi
速田（宮本）あすか
Tomio Umezawa
藤吉玉治郎
Naohito Fujiki
速田俊作
Hitomi Sato
藤吉（綾瀬）舞
Yūko Natori
藤吉（綾瀬）ひろこ
Ineko Arima
藤吉志乃
Gannosuke Ashiya
藤吉巌治郎
Mr. Okure
Kuwata
Episodes
Episode 1
Oct 04, 1999
Episode 2
Oct 05, 1999
Episode 3
Oct 06, 1999
Episode 4
Oct 07, 1999
Episode 5
Oct 08, 1999
Episode 6
Oct 09, 1999
Episode 7
Oct 11, 1999
Episode 8
Oct 12, 1999
Episode 9
Oct 13, 1999
Episode 10
Oct 14, 1999
Episode 11
Oct 15, 1999
Episode 12
Oct 16, 1999
Episode 13
Oct 18, 1999
Episode 14
Oct 19, 1999
Episode 15
Oct 20, 1999
Episode 16
Oct 21, 1999
Episode 17
Oct 22, 1999
Episode 18
Oct 23, 1999
Episode 19
Oct 25, 1999
Episode 20
Oct 26, 1999
Episode 21
Oct 27, 1999
Episode 22
Oct 28, 1999
Episode 23
Oct 29, 1999
Episode 24
Oct 30, 1999
Episode 25
Nov 01, 1999
Episode 26
Nov 02, 1999
Episode 27
Nov 03, 1999
Episode 28
Nov 04, 1999
Episode 29
Nov 05, 1999
Episode 30
Nov 06, 1999
Episode 31
Nov 08, 1999
Episode 32
Nov 09, 1999
Episode 33
Nov 10, 1999
Episode 34
Nov 11, 1999
Episode 35
Nov 12, 1999
Episode 36
Nov 13, 1999
Episode 37
Nov 15, 1999
Episode 38
Nov 16, 1999
Episode 39
Nov 17, 1999
Episode 40
Nov 18, 1999
Episode 41
Nov 19, 1999
Episode 42
Nov 20, 1999
Episode 43
Nov 22, 1999
Episode 44
Nov 23, 1999
Episode 45
Nov 24, 1999
Episode 46
Nov 25, 1999
Episode 47
Nov 26, 1999
Episode 48
Nov 27, 1999
Episode 49
Nov 29, 1999
Episode 50
Nov 30, 1999
Episode 51
Dec 01, 1999
Episode 52
Dec 02, 1999
Episode 53
Dec 03, 1999
Episode 54
Dec 04, 1999
Episode 55
Dec 06, 1999
Episode 56
Dec 07, 1999
Episode 57
Dec 08, 1999
Episode 58
Dec 09, 1999
Episode 59
Dec 10, 1999
Episode 60
Dec 11, 1999
Episode 61
Dec 13, 1999
Episode 62
Dec 14, 1999
Episode 63
Dec 15, 1999
Episode 64
Dec 16, 1999
Episode 65
Dec 17, 1999
Episode 66
Dec 18, 1999
Episode 67
Dec 20, 1999
Episode 68
Dec 21, 1999
Episode 69
Dec 22, 1999
Episode 70
Dec 23, 1999
Episode 71
Dec 24, 1999
Episode 72
Dec 25, 1999
Episode 73
Jan 04, 2000
Episode 74
Jan 05, 2000
Episode 75
Jan 06, 2000
Episode 76
Jan 07, 2000
Episode 77
Jan 08, 2000
Episode 78
Jan 10, 2000
Episode 79
Jan 11, 2000
Episode 80
Jan 12, 2000
Episode 81
Jan 13, 2000
Episode 82
Jan 14, 2000
Episode 83
Jan 15, 2000
Episode 84
Jan 17, 2000
Episode 85
Jan 18, 2000
Episode 86
Jan 19, 2000
Episode 87
Jan 20, 2000
Episode 88
Jan 21, 2000
Episode 89
Jan 22, 2000
Episode 90
Jan 24, 2000
Episode 91
Jan 25, 2000
Episode 92
Jan 26, 2000
Episode 93
Jan 27, 2000
Episode 94
Jan 28, 2000
Episode 95
Jan 29, 2000
Episode 96
Jan 31, 2000
Episode 97
Feb 01, 2000
Episode 98
Feb 02, 2000
Episode 99
Feb 03, 2000
Episode 100
Feb 04, 2000
Episode 101
Feb 05, 2000
Episode 102
Feb 07, 2000
Episode 103
Feb 08, 2000
Episode 104
Feb 09, 2000
Episode 105
Feb 10, 2000
Episode 106
Feb 11, 2000
Episode 107
Feb 12, 2000
Episode 108
Feb 14, 2000
Episode 109
Feb 15, 2000
Episode 110
Feb 16, 2000
Episode 111
Feb 17, 2000
Episode 112
Feb 18, 2000
Episode 113
Feb 19, 2000
Episode 114
Feb 21, 2000
Episode 115
Feb 22, 2000
Episode 116
Feb 23, 2000
Episode 117
Feb 24, 2000
Episode 118
Feb 25, 2000
Episode 119
Feb 26, 2000
Episode 120
Feb 28, 2000
Episode 121
Feb 29, 2000
Episode 122
Mar 01, 2000
Episode 123
Mar 02, 2000
Episode 124
Mar 03, 2000
Episode 125
Mar 04, 2000
Episode 126
Mar 06, 2000
Episode 127
Mar 07, 2000
Episode 128
Mar 08, 2000
Episode 129
Mar 09, 2000
Episode 130
Mar 10, 2000
Episode 131
Mar 11, 2000
Episode 132
Mar 13, 2000
Episode 133
Mar 14, 2000
Episode 134
Mar 15, 2000
Episode 135
Mar 16, 2000
Episode 136
Mar 17, 2000
Episode 137
Mar 18, 2000
Episode 138
Mar 20, 2000
Episode 139
Mar 21, 2000
Episode 140
Mar 22, 2000
Episode 141
Mar 23, 2000
Episode 142
Mar 24, 2000
Episode 143
Mar 25, 2000
Episode 144
Mar 27, 2000
Episode 145
Mar 28, 2000
Episode 146
Mar 29, 2000
Episode 147
Mar 30, 2000
Episode 148
Mar 31, 2000
Episode 149
Apr 01, 2000
