Asa ga Kita (2015)
Towards the end of the Edo era, in the town of Kyoto, there lived a wealthy merchant by the name of Imai Tadamasa. He was blessed with 3 children, Hatsu, Asa and Kyutaro. His eldest, Hatsu, was a traditional girl who loved to play the koto and sew. Whilst his second daughter, Asa, was an impish hoyden who loved sumo wrestling. Asa was engaged to be married to the second son of a distinguished family who ran a money changer business in Osaka, Shirooka Shinjiro. Although Asa was furious when she had first heard about the betrothal, when she met up with Shinjiro for the first time, his charisma greatly attracted her and she fell in love with him in no time.
Asa ga Kita: Season 1 - 100 Episode s
1x1 - Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 1
September 28, 2015
Towards the end of the Edo era, in the town of Kyoto, there lived a wealthy merchant by the name of Imai Tadamasa. He was blessed with 3 children, Hatsu, Asa and Kyutaro. His eldest, Hatsu, was a traditional girl who loved to play the koto and sew. Whilst his second daughter, Asa, was an impish hoyden who loved sumo wrestling. Asa was engaged to be married to the second son of a distinguished family who ran a money changer business in Osaka, Shirooka Shinjiro. Although Asa was furious when she had first heard about the betrothal, when she met up with Shinjiro for the first time, his charisma greatly attracted her and she fell in love with him in no time.
1x2 - Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 2
September 29, 2015
1x3 - Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 3
September 30, 2015
1x4 - Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 4
October 1, 2015
1x5 - Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 5
October 2, 2015
1x6 - Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 6
October 3, 2015
1x7 - Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 7
October 5, 2015
1x8 - Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 8
October 6, 2015
1x9 - Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 9
October 7, 2015
1x10 - Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 10
October 8, 2015
1x11 - Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 11
October 9, 2015
1x12 - Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 12
October 10, 2015
1x13 - Week 3
October 12, 2015
1x14 - Week 3
October 13, 2015
1x15 - Week 3
October 14, 2015
1x16 - Week 3
October 15, 2015
1x17 - Week 3
October 16, 2015
1x18 - Week 3
October 17, 2015
1x19 - Week 4
October 19, 2015
1x20 - Week 4
October 20, 2015
1x21 - Week 4
October 21, 2015
1x22 - Week 4
October 22, 2015
1x23 - Week 4
October 23, 2015
1x24 - Week 4
October 24, 2015
1x25 - Week 5
October 26, 2015
1x26 - Week 5
October 27, 2015
1x27 - Week 5
October 28, 2015
1x28 - Week 5
October 29, 2015
1x29 - Week 5
October 30, 2015
1x30 - Week 5
October 31, 2015
1x31 - Week 6
November 2, 2015
1x32 - Week 6
November 3, 2015
1x33 - Week 6
November 4, 2015
1x34 - Week 6
November 5, 2015
1x35 - Week 6
November 6, 2015
1x36 - Week 6
November 7, 2015
1x37 - Week 7
November 9, 2015
1x38 - Week 7
November 10, 2015
1x39 - Week 7
November 11, 2015
1x40 - Week 7
November 12, 2015
1x41 - Week 7
November 13, 2015
1x42 - Week 7
November 14, 2015
1x43 - Week 8
November 16, 2015
1x44 - Week 8
November 17, 2015
1x45 - Week 8
November 18, 2015
1x46 - Week 8
November 19, 2015
1x47 - Week 8
November 20, 2015
1x48 - Week 8
November 21, 2015
1x49 - Week 9
November 23, 2015
1x50 - Week 9
November 24, 2015
1x51 - Week 9
November 25, 2015
1x52 - Week 9
November 26, 2015
1x53 - Week 9
November 27, 2015
1x54 - Week 9
November 28, 2015
1x55 - Week 10
November 30, 2015
1x56 - Week 10
December 1, 2015
1x57 - Week 10
December 2, 2015
1x58 - Week 10
December 3, 2015
1x59 - Week 10
December 4, 2015
1x60 - Week 10
December 5, 2015
1x61 - Week 11
December 7, 2015
1x62 - Week 11
December 8, 2015
1x63 - Week 11
December 9, 2015
1x64 - Week 11
December 10, 2015
1x65 - Week 11
December 11, 2015
1x66 - Week 11
December 12, 2015
1x67 - Week 12
December 14, 2015
1x68 - Week 12
December 15, 2015
1x69 - Week 12
December 16, 2015
1x70 - Week 12
December 17, 2015
1x71 - Week 12
December 18, 2015
1x72 - Week 12
December 19, 2015
1x73 - Week 13
December 21, 2015
1x74 - Week 13
December 22, 2015
1x75 - Week 13
December 23, 2015
1x76 - Week 13
December 24, 2015
1x77 - Week 13
December 25, 2015
1x78 - Week 13
December 26, 2015
1x79 - Week 14
January 4, 2016
1x80 - Week 14
January 5, 2016
1x81 - Week 14
January 6, 2016
1x82 - Week 14
January 7, 2016
1x83 - Week 14
January 8, 2016
1x84 - Week 14
January 9, 2016
1x85 - Week 15
January 11, 2016
1x86 - Week 15
January 12, 2016
1x87 - Week 15
January 13, 2016
1x88 - Week 15
January 14, 2016
1x89 - Week 15
January 15, 2016
1x90 - Week 15
January 16, 2016
1x91 - Week 16
January 18, 2016
1x92 - Week 16
January 19, 2016
1x93 - Week 16
January 20, 2016
1x94 - Week 16
January 21, 2016
1x95 - Week 16
January 22, 2016
1x96 - Week 16
January 23, 2016
1x97 - Week 17
January 25, 2016
1x98 - Week 17
January 26, 2016
1x99 - Week 17
January 27, 2016
1x100 - Week 17
January 28, 2016
Asa ga Kita: 2 Season s
Actors in Asa ga Kita
Haru
Imai Asa
Hiroshi Tamaki
Shinjirō
Aoi Miyazaki
Imai Hatsu
Dean Fujioka
Saisuke Godai
Tomochika
Ume
Takeshi Masu
Imai Tadaoki
Shinobu Terajima
Imai Rie
Yoichi Hayashi
Imai Tadamasa
Kaya Kiyohara
Fuyu / Natsu
Masaomi Kondo
Shirooka Shokichi
Jun Fubuki
Shirooka Yono
Asuka Kudo
Higashiyanagi Keisuke
Akito Kiriyama
Shirooka Eisaburo
Takaya Yamauchi
Gansuke
Miyu Yagyu
Shirooka Sachi
Hiroki Miyake
Kisuke
Tasuku Emoto
Mayuyama Soubee
Hisako Manda
Mayuyama Kiku
Sumika Nono
Miwa
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