Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NHK BS Premium
Type: Scripted
Rating: 9.0/10
Aruhi, Ahiru Bus
Overview
40-year-old Asakura Hazuki works for a big publishing company and is the editor of the female magazine ‘Us’. However, the magazine is discontinued. Hazuki's contract with the publishing company is not renewed and she ends up losing her job. To make matters worse, she breaks up with Kosuke, her boyfriend of seven years, and is pressed for the loan on designer goods which she bought on a spree. At 40, Hazuki is on the verge of losing everything. At that moment, she happens to get scouted to be a bus guide on Ahiru Bus, a city sightseeing tour which she has boarded. She is plunged into the completely foreign world of female bus guides. Hazuki aims to turn her life around as she journeys around a rapidly changing Tokyo. -
This production, originally released in 2015, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 9.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within .
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Norika Fujiwara
Asakura Hazuki
Reina Triendl
Midoriko Kimura
Kenjiro Yamashita
Yoshihiko Hakamada
Ainosuke Kataoka
Noriko Aoyama
Seasons
Season 1
8 Episodes • Aired 2015-07-05
No season overview provided for this season.