Japan – DRAMA HUNTER

What connects a kimono and pumpkins?

21 October 2025 Leave a comment

What connects a kimono and pumpkins?Seemingly nothing, yet somehow 🙂 I love autumn! If any season could last all year, early autumn would be perfect. At this time of year, I’m always on the lookout for vibrantly orange pumpkins, which I adore. I use them to decorate my house and bake pumpkin treats. I can’t […]

“Asura” – Japanese family facing betrayal

1 April 2025 Leave a comment

“Asura no Gotoku” (ASURA) What is this drama about? One winter day, the four adult Takezawa sisters find out that their father is cheating on their mother and that there may be a child from this relationship. Tsunako (an ikebana teacher and widow), Makiko (a housewife with two children), Takiko (a librarian) and the youngest […]