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Ichiban Daiko

1985 – 1986Show1 season150 episodes

DramaFamily
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Summary

The 35th NHK Asadora about a man who enters the world of popular theater.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares or brutality.

Shows with

Cast

7 of 7 · most episodes first

Crew

Music by
Yuji Ohno

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 7, 1985 · April 5, 1986 · Ended

First aired
October 7, 1985
Last aired
April 5, 1986
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 150 episodes
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Ichiban Daiko okay for kids?"

Questions about Ichiban Daiko

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Ichiban Daiko okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Ichiban Daiko?

38 h

About 38 hours: 150 episodes in 1 season of about 15 minutes each, aired from 1985 to 1986.

Will I feel good after watching Ichiban Daiko?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

Is Ichiban Daiko plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Ichiban Daiko in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.