

The 64th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Churasan, a story of a young woman, Kohagura Eri, who was born in Kohamajima Island, Okinawa on May 15, 1972, the day when Okinawa was returned to Japan from the U.S. Eleven years later, Kamimura Shizuko and her two sons, Kazuya and Fumiya, from Tokyo come to stay as the guests of a small inn run by Eri’s family. Eri’s fun-loving, yet eccentric family welcomes them warmly. However, Eri is shocked to hear one of the sons, Kazuya is terminally ill and Shizuko and her sons came to Okinawa to spend his last moment together in beautiful nature. Fumiya, Kazuya’s younger brother, and Eri promise to marry each other someday. However after Kazuya’s death, Fumiya and his mother leave the island to go back to Tokyo. Years later, they are reunited, Eri as a nurse and Fumiya, a doctor, working at the same hospital in Tokyo.
Kohagura Katsuko
The original title is "ちゅらさん" (JA).
The series spans 4 seasons with 169 episodes in total (avg. 42 per season).
Each episode runs approximately 15 minutes.
The series ran from 2001 to 2007 — a total of 6 years on air.
Originally aired on NHK BS1.

1991

2025
Sha Tang, a wildlife photographer from Guangxi, travels to Fuyuan to find a rare albino bear. There, he crosses paths with Lin Manyue, a spirited Hezhe girl, and the two reluctantly team up. As they pose as a couple for personal reasons, their playful clashes slowly turn into genuine affection against the scenic beauty of Fuyuan.

2025
Lu Ye flees abroad to escape a family debt and returns to Tang City years later to investigate her sister’s mysterious death. Teaming up with her former brother-in-law, Yin Zhuofeng, she joins a secret resistance group to uncover the truth behind a powerful underground organization. As they face danger and uncover long-buried family secrets, an unexpected romance begins to blossom.

1991

2025
Yan Ying, a fearless general from a fantasy novel, enters the real world to change her tragic fate by finding the author who wrote her story. As she falls for Xu Chi, a rising publisher, she uncovers his secret and a cycle of love and loss that spans multiple crossings. Now, she must choose between rewriting her past or embracing a new future with him.

2021
A school romance drama that tells the story of a female student who can see people’s MBTIs, and a male student who can change his MBTI.

1990

2022
Poon, struggling to support his brother, gets a job as a chef at Tian's hotel, where tension turns to love as Tian helps Poon grow his career.

2001
Taiwan's first explicitly lesbian-led drama.
Masterpiece
3 votes
ちゅらさん
Ended
No
日本語
Japan
4/3/2001
1/20/2007

