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Imaginary Ritual 2023    star_border 9
Two unemployed men started a "service business" out of desperation - it was a "religion".
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The Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionary 2024    star_border 5
Kishibe Midori (Ikeda Elaiza), an editor for a popular fashion magazine, finds herself transferring to the lexicography division following the magazine's discontinuation. The place is filled with a group of quirky characters, led by Majime Mitsuya (Noda Yojiro), a boss with a shaggy hair who is extremely serious. While being tossed about by them, Midori is influenced by their patience and passion for making a dictionary which takes over a decade, and she gradually immerses herself in the work. This drama depicts their struggles in creating and finalizing the dictionary, "The Great Passage."
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Akinai Seiden: Kin to Gin 2023
Set in the mid-Edo period, this drama follows Sachi, who works as an apprentice at the Osaka Tenma kimono merchant Isuzuya and strives to carve a way to success despite the challenges she faces.
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The Two in a Housing Complex 2024    star_border 10
In their 50s, single, and living in their family home, these two childhood friends were born in a housing complex. Even though their hearts are stirred, they are fine together. It’s a warm and humorous story of friendship, featuring the famous duo Koizumi Kyoko and Kobayashi Satomi.
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Haha no Matsu Sato 2024
Based on the novel of the same name by Jirō Asada. Three adult children visit their mother living in the countryside, each at separate times, but things aren't really what they seem to be.
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Hiroshige Blue 2024
Utagawa Hiroshige, along with Katsushika Hokusai, is widely recognized in the world of Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print. However, it is lesser known that Hiroshige was also a firefighter while he painted. This drama depicts the untold story of Hiroshige and his wife, Kayo.
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The Old One 2024    star_border 5
Fukutaro, the former president of a board game company, continues to show up at work even after handing over his position to his son-in-law. Fukutaro grabs anyone he can to repeatedly brag about the same past exploits, which irritates those around him. Triggered by an event, his daughter finally unleashes her unspoken true feelings about his toxic old-age behavior. Although Fukutaro seems sad and apologetic, he secretly plots a counterattack with his five elderly fellows.
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Spring in the Ancient Capitals of Japan Release date not available
Enjoy the timeless beauty of cherry blossoms, reminiscent of "The Tale of Genji," in the historic cities of Kyoto, Nara, and Otsu alongside the cast members of the 2024 Taiga Drama. Experience the carefully preserved ancient aristocratic culture, including court music, dance, kemari, and culinary traditions.
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めぐみ巡り 2025
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100 Low Peaks with Yoshida Rui 2022
Rui Yoshida, known as the 'bar poet' for his explorations of Japanese drinking culture, visits mountains that, despite their modest height, are beloved by locals and rich with hidden stories. In each episode, he’s joined by a new guest, bringing fresh perspectives as they uncover the unique history and quiet beauty of each mountain.
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The Covers 2014
A group of talented artists breathe new life into classic Japanese songs and pop songs that have influenced them, covering them in fascinating arrangements, each with their own unique flavor. This is also a music program where they talk about their obsessions to the fullest.
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Sekai Netchū Hitori Tabi 2024
The program explores the history, culture and nature of the countries that top actors and actresses are passionate about and travel to on their own.
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バラカンが見た〇〇 Release date not available
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レジェンドの目撃者 2021
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JOYNT POPS 2024
A music program that connects (JOINT) fans and artists to have fun (ENJOY).
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食都なにわ物語 2024
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有母親等待的故鄉 2024
For office worker Toru Matsunaga (played by Nakai Kiichi), this is his return to his hometown after 40 years of absence. When he returned to his hometown with vague memories, his mother (Nobuko Miyamoto) greeted him with a smile. Seeing his mother happily taking care of him, the home he misses, and the cooking he misses, Tohru feels at ease. But I don’t know why, but I can’t remember my mother’s “name”… On the other hand, Natsuki Koga (played by Nanako Matsushima) also returned to her long-lost hometown. The place where Xia Sheng goes is also a home where "the same mother" is waiting. Seiichi Murota (played by Kuranosuke Sasaki), whose wife separated from him, also went to his "hometown" where "the same mother" is waiting in order to find a place to stay...
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水の守人 京都 鴨川の源流 めぐる生命の物語 2023
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にっぽん百名山ミニ 2021
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神秘の西表島〜太古から続く大自然〜 Release date not available
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