Asuka
Overview
The 61st NHK Asadora Drama is Asuka. Set in Kyoto in the home of a traditional Japanese candy-maker, Asuka is the story of one young girl's dream to one day walk in her father's shoes and become a top candy-maker in the male-dominated world of wagashi (Japanese confectionery). Asuka grows to be a healthy, adventurous young girl with a deep curiosity and, a desire to become a candy-maker like her father. This NHK drama is one of the best in years with an excellent cast, a well-developed story based on extensive research into the traditional worlds of candy making and the tea ceremony in Kyoto, and beautiful scenery and settings in Kyoto and the surrounding areas.
About Asuka (1999)
First broadcast in 1999, Asuka is a drama show aired by NHK G. The main cast includes Yuko Takeuchi, Tomio Umezawa, Naohito Fujiki, Hitomi Sato and Yūko Natori. The show has 1 season and 149 episodes and is currently listed as "Ended" with the most recent episode airing on April 1, 2000. Viewers rate it 8.0/10 on TMDB from 1 votes.
To watch Asuka online, select the season and episode you want, click Watch Now and pick a server. MyFlixer streams all episodes in HD with no registration. Fans of the show also watch Oshin, JOKER GAME and Burn the House Down.
