The NHK Asadora drama series "Anpan " (General TV, Monday to Saturday 8:00 AM and others), starring Mio Imada, will enter its 19th week, "Flower of Courage," on August 4th. The synopsis and scene cuts have been released.
◇The following contains spoilers
" Anpan" is based on the married couple Takashi Yanase(1919-2013), the manga artist and picture book author who created "Anpanman," and his wife, Nobu (1918-1993). It is a "story of love and courage" that will fill you with the joy of living, depicting how these two, who were once nobodys, overcame all sorts of rough seas to become "Anpanman," the embodiment of "unreversible justice."
In week 19, Nobu (Imada) was busy working as Tetsuko's (Toda Keiko) secretary.
Takashi (Takumi Kitamura), who works in the advertising department of Samsung Department Store, is put in charge of designing a poster for a play. While he is having a meeting at a cafe, a young man who calls himself Takuya Ise(Motoki Omori) approaches him... Meanwhile, Takashi begins to feel anxious after reading a manga. When Nobu encourages him to enter a manga contest, Takashi's motivation quickly returns.
Two months later, Ranko (Yuumi Kawai) and Meiko (Nanoka Hara) move to Tokyo.
