
Tokyo Love Story(1991)
Nagao Kanji who comes from Ehime Prefecture joins Heartsports company located in Tokyo, where he met lovely and sunny Akana Rika. The love story begins.


The 9th NHK Asadora. Starring Naoko Otani as a young woman living with her grandmother.

Naoko Ohtani
小宮山信子
Kikue Mōri
佳年おばあちゃん

Hyo Kitazawa
父・健一

Murasaki Fujima
おば・米子

Atsushi Watanabe
米子の息子・勝

Jun Negami
おじ・欣二

Yatsuko Tan'ami
欣二の妻・滝子

Atom Shimojo
信子の友人・谷口一彦

Terumi Niki
同・高橋久子
Nobuko to Obachan is a drama series that first aired in 1969 exploring themes of asadora. Created by Bunroku Shishi, it stars Naoko Ohtani, Kikue Mōri, Hyo Kitazawa. The 9th NHK Asadora. Starring Naoko Otani as a young woman living with her grandmother.
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