Summary
In wartime Japan, spirited Nobu transforms from a militarist schoolgirl into Kochi’s first female reporter, as she and childhood friend Takashi endure personal loss and struggle to find their own truths amid the upheaval of the Showa era.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 81GoodWatch 82
IMDb8.1
Time to watch it all
33 h
130 episodes, about 15 min each
An episode a night: about 4 months.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
First aired
2025
March 31, 2025
Ended 2025
Genre
DramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
15 of 15 · most episodes first
Mio ImadaNobu Asada · 130 episodes
Takumi KitamuraTakashi Yanai · 130 episodes
Ryo KaseYutaro Asada · 130 episodes
Noriko EguchiHatako Asada · 130 episodes
Yuumi KawaiRanko Asada · 130 episodes
Nanoka HaraMeiko Asada · 130 episodes
Kotaro YoshidaKamaji Asada · 130 episodes
Miyoko AsadaKura Asada · 130 episodes
Kanata HosodaGo Hara · 130 episodes
Nanako MatsushimaTomiko Yanai · 130 episodes
Kazunari NinomiyaKiyoshi Yanai · 130 episodes
Motoki NakazawaChihiro Yanai · 130 episodes
Naho TodaChiyoko Yanai · 130 episodes
Yutaka TakenouchiHiroshi Yanai · 130 episodes
Maho HoriguchiSakura · 2 episodes
Writing · 1
- Miho Nakazono Screenplay
Production · 1
- Ryosuke Funada Producer
Editing · 1
- Shuhei Matsuya Editor
Other crew · 3
- Akio Izutsu Music
- Etsuko Egawa Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Shoichiro Matsuoka Special Effects Makeup Artist
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