Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NHK
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.5/10
Suzuran
Overview
In 1924, a time when both steam engine trains and early Showa Era's first train stations are just beginning. In the waiting room of Asumoe Station, a small country station, a passenger finds an abandoned baby and rushes to tell the station master, Tokiwa Jiro. The news quickly spreads and soon friends of Tokiwa's along with other townsfolk are saying that this baby must be a gift, it is Tokiwa's recently departed beloved wife reborn as a baby.
This production, originally released in 1999, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Chieko Baisho
Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
Rumi Hiiragi
Young Moe Tokiwa
Isao Hashizume
Jiro Tokiwa
Hisako Manda
Yukiko Nakamura
Saburo Ishikura
Matsuyoshi Nakamura
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Yasuo Yokota
Koyo Maeda
Masanori Hidaka
Mariya Yamada
Shino Ikeda / Shino Nakamura
Seasons
Season 1
156 Episodes • Aired 1999-04-05
No season overview provided for this season.