The NHK Asadora drama series "Anpan " starring Mio Imada (General TV, Monday to Saturday at 8:00 a.m. and others) will broadcast its 9th week, "Next to Despair is Hope." In the 43rd episode on May 28th...
" Anpan" is based on the married couple Takashi Yanase(1919-2013) and Nobuyuki (1918-1993), the manga artist and picture book writer who created "Anpanman." It is a "story of love and courage" that will make you feel the joy of living, depicting how these two, who were once nobody, overcame all sorts of rough seas and arrived at "Anpanman," the embodiment of "unreversible justice."
In the 43rd episode, Takashi (Takumi Kitamura) returns to Tokyo without confessing his feelings to Nobu (Imada). On his way back, Takashi passes by the Asada house and Jiro (Ayumu Nakajima) comes to visit him. When Takashi finds out that Nobu is getting married, he gives her a fake smile.
When Takashi returns home depressed, Kentaro (Fumiya Takahashi) takes him out to Ginza, where a shocking reunion awaits him...
