Summary of the 128th episode of the Asadora"Anpan"

The NHK Asadora drama series "Anpan " starring Mio Imada (General TV, Monday to Saturday 8:00 AM and others) will air its final week (week 26) with the episode "Only Love and Courage are Friends". The 128th episode aired on September 24th... There are three episodes left of the drama, including this one.

" Anpan" is based on the married couple Takashi Yanase(1919-2013) and Nobu (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 to become "Anpanman," the embodiment of "unreversible justice."

In episode 128, one day, TV producer Takeyama (Maehara Akira) visits the group, wanting to turn Anpanman into a TV anime.

However, Taka (Takumi Kitamura) refuses, saying he doesn't want to hurt Anpanman. Unable to give up, Takeyama returns a few days later. When Nobu (Imada) tells Taka, who is absent, about his enthusiasm, Taka finally agrees. Taka is also in charge of the lyrics for the theme song, and when he shows Nobu the lyrics he has written, tears well up in Nobu's eyes. What is the meaning behind the lyrics? Scene cuts have also been released.