The third episode of the NHK morning drama series " Bakebake " (General Asadora , Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM and others), starring Akari Takaishi , which will be broadcast in the second half of 2025, was broadcast on October 1st, and it was revealed that the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 15.4% for households and 8.5% for individuals.
" Bakebake" is the 113th morning Asadora. Based on the life of Yakumo Koizumi(Lafcadio Hearn) and his wife Setsu, the story follows the heroine, who loves ghost stories, as she lives her ordinary, everyday life with her foreign husband. The story is not based on an original novel, but is an original work by screenwriter Mitsuhiko Fujiki, who has worked on NHK's drama "Asagaya Sisters' Relaxed Life" and WOWOW's "Shooting Break Series."
In the third episode, Toki's (Miharu Fukuchi) father, Tsukasanosuke(Takashi Okabe), who had been avoiding work due to his samurai pride, decides to start a rabbit business with his former subordinate, Kanenari Hatsuemon (Hosaki Fumiyo Kohinata). His grandfather, Kan'emon (Fumiyo Kohinata), is angry that Tsukasanosuke has started a business, but Toki and Fumi (Chizuru Ikewaki) support Tsukasanosuke, who has begun to change.
Tsukasanosuke's business is going well, and the Matsuno family's dinner table is becoming brighter again. Toki is happy, Tsukasanosuke comes up with a plan to expand his business all at once... and so the story unfolds.
