Manpuku

Manpuku
15min

Drama

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)

Episodes

Cast

Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 001

1. Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 001

15min

1st Oct 2018

Episode 1 of NHK's 99th asadora

Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 002

2. Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 002

15min

2nd Oct 2018

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

15min

3rd Oct 2018

Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 004

4. Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 004

15min

4th Oct 2018

Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 005

5. Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 005

15min

5th Oct 2018

Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 006

6. Week 01 - My marriage is still far, far, away! - Episode 006

15min

6th Oct 2018

Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 007

7. Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 007

15min

8th Oct 2018

Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 008

8. Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 008

15min

9th Oct 2018

Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 009

9. Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 009

15min

10th Oct 2018

Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 010

10. Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 010

15min

11th Oct 2018

Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 011

11. Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 011

15min

12th Oct 2018

Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 012

12. Week 02 - ...I won't see you, for now - Episode 012

15min

13th Oct 2018

Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 013

13. Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 013

15min

15th Oct 2018

Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 014

14. Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 014

15min

16th Oct 2018

Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 015

15. Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 015

15min

17th Oct 2018

Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 016

16. Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 016

15min

18th Oct 2018

Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 017

17. Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 017

15min

19th Oct 2018

Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 018

18. Week 03 - That's nothing but a lie! - Episode 018

15min

20th Oct 2018

Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 019

19. Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 019

15min

22nd Oct 2018

Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 020

20. Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 020

15min

23rd Oct 2018

Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 021

21. Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 021

15min

24th Oct 2018

Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 022

22. Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 022

15min

25th Oct 2018

Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 023

23. Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 023

15min

26th Oct 2018

Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 024

24. Week 04 - I Will Find It for You! - Episode 024

15min

27th Oct 2018

Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 025

25. Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 025

15min

29th Oct 2018

Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 026

26. Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 026

15min

30th Oct 2018

Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 027

27. Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 027

15min

31st Oct 2018

Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 028

28. Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 028

15min

1st Nov 2018

Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 029

29. Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 029

15min

2nd Nov 2018

Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 030

30. Week 05 - You have to Believe! - Episode 030

15min

3rd Nov 2018

Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 031

31. Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 031

15min

5th Nov 2018

Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 032

32. Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 032

15min

6th Nov 2018

Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 033

33. Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 033

15min

7th Nov 2018

Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 034

34. Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 034

15min

8th Nov 2018

Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 035

35. Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 035

15min

9th Nov 2018

Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 036

36. Week 06 - Are You Going to Make Salt?! - Episode 036

15min

10th Nov 2018

Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 037

37. Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 037

15min

12th Nov 2018

Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 038

38. Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 038

15min

13th Nov 2018

Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 039

39. Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 039

15min

14th Nov 2018

Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 040

40. Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 040

15min

15th Nov 2018

Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 041

41. Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 041

15min

16th Nov 2018

Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 042

42. Week 07 - I Will Do Something About It! - Episode 042

15min

17th Nov 2018

Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 043

43. Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 043

15min

19th Nov 2018

Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 044

44. Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 044

15min

20th Nov 2018

Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 045

45. Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 045

15min

21st Nov 2018

Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 046

46. Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 046

15min

22nd Nov 2018

Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 047

47. Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 047

15min

23rd Nov 2018

Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 048

48. Week 08 - A New Adventure?! - Episode 048

15min

24th Nov 2018

Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 049

49. Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 049

15min

26th Nov 2018

Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 050

50. Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 050

15min

27th Nov 2018

Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 051

51. Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 051

15min

28th Nov 2018

Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 052

52. Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 052

15min

29th Nov 2018

Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 053

53. Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 053

15min

30th Nov 2018

Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 054

54. Week 09 - That's Not It, Manpei-san - Episode 054

15min

1st Dec 2018

Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 055

55. Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 055

15min

3rd Dec 2018

Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 056

56. Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 056

15min

4th Dec 2018

Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 057

57. Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 057

15min

5th Dec 2018

Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 058

58. Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 058

15min

6th Dec 2018

Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 059

59. Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 059

15min

7th Dec 2018

Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 060

60. Week 10 - I am the Daughter of the Daughter of a Samurai! - Episode 060

15min

8th Dec 2018

61. Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 061

15min

10th Dec 2018

62. Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 062

15min

11th Dec 2018

63. Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 063

15min

12th Dec 2018

64. Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 064

15min

13th Dec 2018

65. Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 065

15min

14th Dec 2018

66. Week 11 - Manpei Brand's Daneihon! - Episode 066

15min

15th Dec 2018

Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 067

67. Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 067

15min

17th Dec 2018

Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 068

68. Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 068

15min

18th Dec 2018

Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 069

69. Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 069

15min

19th Dec 2018

Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 070

70. Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 070

15min

20th Dec 2018

Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 071

71. Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 071

15min

21st Dec 2018

Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 072

72. Week 12 - Things Will Work Out Somehow! - Episode 072

15min

22nd Dec 2018

Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 073

73. Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 073

15min

24th Dec 2018

Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 074

74. Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 074

15min

25th Dec 2018

Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 075

75. Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 075

15min

26th Dec 2018

Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 076

76. Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 076

15min

27th Dec 2018

Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 077

77. Week 13 - As Long As We're Alive - Episode 077

15min

28th Dec 2018

Week 14 - Executive Director?! - Episode 078

78. Week 14 - Executive Director?! - Episode 078

15min

4th Jan 2019

Week 14 - Executive Director?! - Episode 079

79. Week 14 - Executive Director?! - Episode 079

15min

5th Jan 2019

Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 080

80. Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 080

15min

7th Jan 2019

Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 081

81. Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 081

15min

8th Jan 2019

Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 082

82. Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 082

15min

9th Jan 2019

Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 083

83. Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 083

15min

10th Jan 2019

Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 084

84. Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 084

15min

11th Jan 2019

Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 085

85. Week 15 - Are You Regretting It? - Episode 085

15min

12th Jan 2019

Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 086

86. Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 086

15min

14th Jan 2019

Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 087

87. Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 087

15min

15th Jan 2019

Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 088

88. Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 088

15min

16th Jan 2019

Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 089

89. Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 089

15min

17th Jan 2019

Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 090

90. Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 090

15min

18th Jan 2019

Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 091

91. Week 16 - All We Can Do Now is Climb Up! - Episode 091

15min

19th Jan 2019

Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 092

92. Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 092

15min

21st Jan 2019

Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 093

93. Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 093

15min

22nd Jan 2019

Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 094

94. Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 094

15min

23rd Jan 2019

Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 095

95. Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 095

15min

24th Jan 2019

Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 096

96. Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 096

15min

25th Jan 2019

Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 097

97. Week 17 - It's Ramen! Fukuko! - Episode 097

15min

26th Jan 2019

Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 098

98. Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 098

15min

28th Jan 2019

Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 099

99. Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 099

15min

29th Jan 2019

Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 100

100. Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 100

15min

30th Jan 2019

Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 101

101. Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 101

15min

31st Jan 2019

Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 102

102. Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 102

15min

1st Feb 2019

Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 103

103. Week 18 - It Will Be Completed Soon?! - Episode 103

15min

2nd Feb 2019

Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 104

104. Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 104

15min

4th Feb 2019

Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 105

105. Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 105

15min

5th Feb 2019

Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 106

106. Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 106

15min

6th Feb 2019

Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 107

107. Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 107

15min

7th Feb 2019

Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 108

108. Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 108

15min

8th Feb 2019

Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 109

109. Week 19 - We're Moving Forward by 10 and 20 Steps! - Episode 109

15min

9th Feb 2019

Week 20 - Episode 110

110. Week 20 - Episode 110

15min

11th Feb 2019

Week 20 - Episode 111

111. Week 20 - Episode 111

15min

12th Feb 2019

Week 20 - Episode 112

112. Week 20 - Episode 112

15min

13th Feb 2019

Week 20 - Episode 113

113. Week 20 - Episode 113

15min

14th Feb 2019

Week 20 - Episode 114

114. Week 20 - Episode 114

15min

15th Feb 2019

Week 20 - Episode 115

115. Week 20 - Episode 115

15min

16th Feb 2019

Week 21 - Episode 116

116. Week 21 - Episode 116

15min

18th Feb 2019

Week 21 - Episode 117

117. Week 21 - Episode 117

15min

19th Feb 2019

Week 21 - Episode 118

118. Week 21 - Episode 118

15min

20th Feb 2019

Week 21 - Episode 119

119. Week 21 - Episode 119

15min

21st Feb 2019

Week 21 - Episode 120

120. Week 21 - Episode 120

15min

22nd Feb 2019

Week 21 - Episode 121

121. Week 21 - Episode 121

15min

23rd Feb 2019

Week 22 - Episode 122

122. Week 22 - Episode 122

15min

25th Feb 2019

Week 22 - Episode 123

123. Week 22 - Episode 123

15min

26th Feb 2019

Week 22 - Episode 124

124. Week 22 - Episode 124

15min

27th Feb 2019

Week 22 - Episode 125

125. Week 22 - Episode 125

15min

28th Feb 2019

Week 22 - Episode 126

126. Week 22 - Episode 126

15min

1st Mar 2019

Week 22 - Episode 127

127. Week 22 - Episode 127

15min

2nd Mar 2019

Week 23 - Episode 128

128. Week 23 - Episode 128

15min

4th Mar 2019

Week 23 - Episode 129

129. Week 23 - Episode 129

15min

5th Mar 2019

Week 23 - Episode 130

130. Week 23 - Episode 130

15min

6th Mar 2019

Week 23 - Episode 131

131. Week 23 - Episode 131

15min

7th Mar 2019

Week 23 - Episode 132

132. Week 23 - Episode 132

15min

8th Mar 2019

Week 23 - Episode 133

133. Week 23 - Episode 133

15min

9th Mar 2019

Week 24 - Episode 134

134. Week 24 - Episode 134

15min

11th Mar 2019

Week 24 - Episode 135

135. Week 24 - Episode 135

15min

12th Mar 2019

Week 24 - Episode 136

136. Week 24 - Episode 136

15min

13th Mar 2019

Week 24 - Episode 137

137. Week 24 - Episode 137

15min

14th Mar 2019

Week 24 - Episode 138

138. Week 24 - Episode 138

15min

15th Mar 2019

Week 24 - Episode 139

139. Week 24 - Episode 139

15min

16th Mar 2019

Week 25 - Episode 140

140. Week 25 - Episode 140

15min

18th Mar 2019

Week 25 - Episode 141

141. Week 25 - Episode 141

15min

19th Mar 2019

Week 25 - Episode 142

142. Week 25 - Episode 142

15min

20th Mar 2019

Week 25 - Episode 143

143. Week 25 - Episode 143

15min

21st Mar 2019

Week 25 - Episode 144

144. Week 25 - Episode 144

15min

22nd Mar 2019

Week 25 - Episode 145

145. Week 25 - Episode 145

15min

23rd Mar 2019

Week 26 - Episode 146

146. Week 26 - Episode 146

15min

25th Mar 2019

Week 26 - Episode 147

147. Week 26 - Episode 147

15min

26th Mar 2019

Week 26 - Episode 148

148. Week 26 - Episode 148

15min

27th Mar 2019

Week 26 - Episode 149

149. Week 26 - Episode 149

15min

28th Mar 2019

Week 26 - Episode 150

150. Week 26 - Episode 150

15min

29th Mar 2019

Week 26 - Episode 151

151. Week 26 - Episode 151

15min

30th Mar 2019

First air date

1st Oct 2018

Last air date

30th Mar 2019

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks