Keiko Matsuzaka
Director
Manpuku (2018)
Season 1
Based on true story of the wife of Ando Momofuku, the businessman who founded Nissin Food Products Co. Ltd. and the inventor of instant ramen, the 99th Asadora follows the life of Tachibana Fukuko, a young woman who tries to survive tough times in Osaka with her husband from before WWII to the rapid economic development era. Together they overcome various setbacks before they succeed in creating instant noodles. (Source: MDL)
Released Oct. 1, 2018
Episode 15 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.asadora, imdb.japanese-drama
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: NHK
Network: NHK
S1E1 - Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 001
Episode 1 of NHK's 99th asadora
Oct. 1, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 002
Oct. 2, 2018, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Oct. 3, 2018, midnight
S1E4 - Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 004
Oct. 4, 2018, midnight
S1E5 - Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 005
Oct. 5, 2018, midnight
S1E6 - Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 006
Oct. 6, 2018, midnight
S1E7 - Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 007
Oct. 8, 2018, midnight
S1E8 - Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 008
Oct. 9, 2018, midnight
S1E9 - Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 009
Oct. 10, 2018, midnight
S1E10 - Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 010
Oct. 11, 2018, midnight
S1E11 - Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 011
Oct. 12, 2018, midnight
S1E12 - Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 012
Oct. 13, 2018, midnight
S1E13 - Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 013
Oct. 15, 2018, midnight
S1E14 - Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 014
Oct. 16, 2018, midnight
S1E15 - Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 015
Oct. 17, 2018, midnight
S1E16 - Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 016
Oct. 18, 2018, midnight
S1E17 - Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 017
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S1E18 - Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 018
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S1E19 - Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 019
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S1E20 - Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 020
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S1E21 - Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 021
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S1E22 - Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 022
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S1E23 - Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 023
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S1E24 - Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 024
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S1E25 - Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 025
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S1E26 - Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 026
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S1E27 - Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 027
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S1E28 - Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 028
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S1E29 - Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 029
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S1E30 - Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 030
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S1E31 - Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 031
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S1E32 - Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 032
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S1E33 - Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 033
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S1E34 - Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 034
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S1E35 - Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 035
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S1E36 - Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 036
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S1E37 - Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 037
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S1E38 - Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 038
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S1E39 - Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 039
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S1E40 - Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 040
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S1E41 - Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 041
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S1E42 - Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 042
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S1E43 - Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 043
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S1E44 - Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 044
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S1E45 - Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 045
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S1E46 - Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 046
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S1E47 - Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 047
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S1E48 - Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 048
Nov. 24, 2018, midnight
S1E49 - Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 049
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S1E50 - Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 050
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S1E51 - Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 051
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S1E52 - Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 052
Nov. 29, 2018, midnight
S1E53 - Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 053
Nov. 30, 2018, midnight
S1E54 - Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 054
Dec. 1, 2018, midnight
S1E55 - Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 055
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S1E56 - Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 056
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S1E57 - Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 057
Dec. 5, 2018, midnight
S1E58 - Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 058
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S1E59 - Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 059
Dec. 7, 2018, midnight
S1E60 - Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 060
Dec. 8, 2018, midnight
S1E61 - Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 061
Dec. 10, 2018, midnight
S1E62 - Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 062
Dec. 11, 2018, midnight
S1E63 - Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 063
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S1E64 - Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 064
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S1E65 - Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 065
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S1E66 - Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 066
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S1E67 - Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 067
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S1E68 - Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 068
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S1E69 - Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 069
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S1E70 - Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 070
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S1E71 - Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 071
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S1E72 - Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 072
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S1E73 - Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 073
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S1E74 - Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 074
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S1E75 - Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 075
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S1E76 - Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 076
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S1E77 - Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 077
Dec. 28, 2018, midnight
S1E78 - Week 14 - Executive Director?! - Episode 078
Jan. 4, 2019, midnight
S1E79 - Week 14 - Executive Director?! - Episode 079
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S1E80 - Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 080
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S1E81 - Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 081
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S1E82 - Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 082
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S1E83 - Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 083
Jan. 10, 2019, midnight
S1E84 - Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 084
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S1E85 - Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 085
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S1E86 - Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 086
Jan. 14, 2019, midnight
S1E87 - Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 087
Jan. 15, 2019, midnight
S1E88 - Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 088
Jan. 16, 2019, midnight
S1E89 - Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 089
Jan. 17, 2019, midnight
S1E90 - Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 090
Jan. 18, 2019, midnight
S1E91 - Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 091
Jan. 19, 2019, midnight
S1E92 - Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 092
Jan. 21, 2019, midnight
S1E93 - Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 093
Jan. 22, 2019, midnight
S1E94 - Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 094
Jan. 23, 2019, midnight
S1E95 - Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 095
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S1E96 - Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 096
Jan. 25, 2019, midnight
S1E97 - Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 097
Jan. 26, 2019, midnight
S1E98 - Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 098
Jan. 28, 2019, midnight
S1E99 - Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 099
Jan. 29, 2019, midnight
S1E100 - Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 100
Jan. 30, 2019, midnight
S1E101 - Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 101
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S1E102 - Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 102
Feb. 1, 2019, midnight
S1E103 - Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 103
Feb. 2, 2019, midnight
S1E104 - Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 104
Feb. 4, 2019, midnight
S1E105 - Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 105
Feb. 5, 2019, midnight
S1E106 - Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 106
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S1E107 - Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 107
Feb. 7, 2019, midnight
S1E108 - Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 108
Feb. 8, 2019, midnight
S1E109 - Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 109
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S1E110 - Week 20 - Episode 110
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S1E111 - Week 20 - Episode 111
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S1E112 - Week 20 - Episode 112
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S1E113 - Week 20 - Episode 113
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S1E114 - Week 20 - Episode 114
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S1E115 - Week 20 - Episode 115
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S1E116 - Week 21 - Episode 116
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S1E117 - Week 21 - Episode 117
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S1E118 - Week 21 - Episode 118
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S1E119 - Week 21 - Episode 119
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S1E120 - Week 21 - Episode 120
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S1E121 - Week 21 - Episode 121
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S1E122 - Week 22 - Episode 122
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S1E123 - Week 22 - Episode 123
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S1E124 - Week 22 - Episode 124
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S1E125 - Week 22 - Episode 125
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S1E126 - Week 22 - Episode 126
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S1E127 - Week 22 - Episode 127
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S1E128 - Week 23 - Episode 128
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S1E129 - Week 23 - Episode 129
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S1E130 - Week 23 - Episode 130
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S1E131 - Week 23 - Episode 131
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S1E132 - Week 23 - Episode 132
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S1E133 - Week 23 - Episode 133
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S1E134 - Week 24 - Episode 134
March 11, 2019, midnight
S1E135 - Week 24 - Episode 135
March 12, 2019, midnight
S1E136 - Week 24 - Episode 136
March 13, 2019, midnight
S1E137 - Week 24 - Episode 137
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S1E138 - Week 24 - Episode 138
March 15, 2019, midnight
S1E139 - Week 24 - Episode 139
March 16, 2019, midnight
S1E140 - Week 25 - Episode 140
March 18, 2019, midnight
S1E141 - Week 25 - Episode 141
March 19, 2019, midnight
S1E142 - Week 25 - Episode 142
March 20, 2019, midnight
S1E143 - Week 25 - Episode 143
March 21, 2019, midnight
S1E144 - Week 25 - Episode 144
March 22, 2019, midnight
S1E145 - Week 25 - Episode 145
March 23, 2019, midnight
S1E146 - Week 26 - Episode 146
March 25, 2019, midnight
S1E147 - Week 26 - Episode 147
March 26, 2019, midnight
S1E148 - Week 26 - Episode 148
March 27, 2019, midnight
S1E149 - Week 26 - Episode 149
March 28, 2019, midnight
S1E150 - Week 26 - Episode 150
March 29, 2019, midnight
S1E151 - Week 26 - Episode 151
March 30, 2019, midnight
Network: NHK
Episode Runtime: 15 min.
Season Runtime: 2265 min.
Released: Oct. 1, 2018
Last Air Date: March 30, 2019, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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