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Botan Dōrō is a Japanese ghost story that is both romantic and horrific; it is one of the most famous kaidan in Japan. The plot involves sex with...

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Cast: Yasunori Danda

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Cast: Kenichi Matsuyama

Onchi Eiko, the proprietress of a bar, is trapped in a sad, hidden past. One day, an old friend Shigeko shows up with her 5-year-old son Daiji in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sakura Ando

A heartwarming family drama set in the Edo period. The story revolves around Onobu, wife of a poor Hatamoto (direct retainer of the Shogun) Kokichi,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yasuko Sawaguchi

A young Tokugawa Mitsukuni (Yamamoto Koji) meets a homeless orphan Ryosuke (Kurokawa Souya). Surprised by his deadly skills with a wooden sword,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Koji Yamamoto

The Hanabishi family moves into the old building "Kogure Photo Studio." The first son Eiichi (Ryunosuke Kamiki) is a 2nd year high school student....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryunosuke Kamiki

Teppei has been living an ordinary and humble life, but soon he learns that his wife, Natsuyo, has inherited 4.8 billion yen. Why did she hide it...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takaya Kamikawa

The orphan Nakazo becomes a pupil of kabuki actor Denkuro and attracts the attention of the great star Koshiro. However, in order to help his ailing...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kantarô Nakamura

Miyata Ayaka (Renbutsu Misako), an office worker, sees her world collapse around her when her mother Miyata Harumi (Kikuchi Momoko) collapses due to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Misako Renbutsu

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Haru

Kurumi Nanba is a student majoring in math at prestigious university. She's viewed as a weirdo due to her poor communication skills, but having a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ai Hashimoto

Sato Kenji is an aspiring standup comedian who knows little success and lives a modest life. Having failed to find an agency, his performances...

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Cast: Tokio Emoto

In the chaos of the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate, two young men bound by the bonds of firm friendship stand by their convictions as they try...

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Cast: Hiroki Narimiya

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Cast: Shōhei Hino

Show discusses a variety of everyday art and craft items from Japan. Each episode covers a single item in depth to explain the hidden beauty in the...

Genre: Documentary

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Yaichi (Ryuta Sato) is a single father and he raises his elementary school aged daughter alone. One day, a foreign man named Mike (Baruto Kaito)...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ryuta Sato

Unokichi , the grandchild of Edo’s wealthiest merchant Mikuniya Tokuemon, becomes a constable in an unexpected turn of events. His immense...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raita Ryu

A story of friendship and conflict of two people named Yumi, which transcends time and space.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hisashi Yoshizawa

This program reveals what occurs behind the white soundproof sheets of the demolition work often seen on the streets. Venturing into areas typically...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kei Inoo

Set during the early Meiji era, Private Detective Shinjuro Yuki returns to Japan from abroad. He is trusted by Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department....

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Sota Fukushi