Sketchbook of Early Spring

1983Show1 season12 episodes

80
GreatGoodWatch score
80
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A home drama questions the modest happiness of the ordinary petty bourgeoisie through the life of a salaryman and his family.

Good for

  • Background watch
  • Comfort watch
  • Drop-in friendly

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.

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Written by
Taichi Yamada
Produced by
Toshio Nakamura

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Facts

January 7, 1983 · March 25, 1983 · Ended

First aired
January 7, 1983
Last aired
March 25, 1983
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 12 episodes
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Sketchbook of Early Spring worth watching?"

Questions about Sketchbook of Early Spring

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Sketchbook of Early Spring worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80.

How long does it take to watch Sketchbook of Early Spring?

11 h

About 11 hours: 12 episodes in 1 season of about 54 minutes each, aired from 1983 to 1983.

Is Sketchbook of Early Spring plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Sketchbook of Early Spring in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.