Haru To Natsu

On the special mammoth project - a drama, Haru, Natsu and The Undelivered Letter: A Story of Japanese Emigration in Brazil, to mark the 80th anniversary of broadcasting in Japan in 2005

Japanfs broadcasting will mark its 80th anniversary in 2005. NHK will produce and air a big drama written by a prominent scenario writer, Ms. Sugako Hashida, as a commemorative project. The lead actresses have also been announced. Haru in her youth will be played by Ryoko Yonekura and Haru in her closing years by Mitsuko Mori, while her younger sister, Natsu, will be played by Yukie Nakama and Yoko Nogiwa. The story takes place mainly in Brazil, Hokkaido, Kobe, and Tokyo. We will have two long-term location shootings in Brazil, centered around In Hokkaido, we will have location shooting in every season. The drama will be broadcast in the autumn of 2005.

Here's the website (in Japanese :( ) for NHK's 80th anniversary series, Haru To Natsu: http://www.nhk.or.jp/sapporo/bangumi/b_harutonatsu.html

Updated website: http://www.nhk.or.jp/drama/harutonatsu/

Start date is projected for October 2, 2005.

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Press conference footage for the drama: http://www.nhk.or.jp/drama/harutonatsu/haruenatsu.asx

Ryoko-chan and Yukie-chan promoting Haru to Natsu: :D

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I can hardly wait to watch it.

More two weeks to go !!!!! :woot: :woot: :woot: :woot:
This drama will start here in Brazil on October 2nd, at 9 AM (I will have to ask someone to tape this drama to watch, I am at work at this time ... :puppydog: :puppydog: )

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All five episodes have been released.... :woot:

dochira wrote:All five episodes have been released.... :woot:

Zer gut!!! :thumbsup:

The DVD boxset is now available at Amazon Japan.

For a jaw-dropping $115USD.

Ouch.

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wow.. the DVD was released so fast... Now I hope there is a chinese subbed version... or else I'm gonna have to translate for my parents...*lol... and my Japanese already sucks enough...haha

Anyways... This was such a touching drama.... i cried soooooooo much...

Tsubasa was just adorable as Yamato though, even though he wasn't the main character...

To see the relationship two sisters have is so touching..

bmwracer wrote:The DVD boxset is now available at Amazon Japan.

For a jaw-dropping $115USD.

Ouch.

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oh my veggie!! that's expensive!!! gash!

hey dochira if you record the show off of television are you going to throw up that ish on the d-addicts tracker if no one else does? i remember reading your rap about it being broadcast with subs at the beginning of the new year up in the Yay Area.

Tu_triky wrote:hey dochira if you record the show off of television are you going to throw up that ish on the d-addicts tracker if no one else does? i remember reading your rap about it being broadcast with subs at the beginning of the new year up in the Yay Area.

Yeah, doch mentioned on my gal's thread and Geez PMed me about it as well...

Wonder if it'll be broadcast down here in SoCal... :headscratch:

bmwracer wrote:
Yeah, doch mentioned on my gal's thread and Geez PMed me about it as well...

Wonder if it'll be broadcast down here in SoCal... :headscratch:

i wish i could shed some light on that...but i don't know how closely bay area and socal japaneser programming mirror each other...if at all...

this maybe be premature but i'm sure you'd make prominent mention of it, if it floats on soCal airwaves :)

Tu_triky wrote:this maybe be premature but i'm sure you'd make prominent mention of it, if it floats on soCal airwaves :)

You can count on that.

I'll do a modern-era Paul Revere imitation. :hehe:

bmwracer wrote:
You can count on that.

I'll do a modern-era Paul Revere imitation. :hehe:

yeah i can see you driving down the streets of l.a. holding a lantern outside your window......

:hehe:

Tu_triky wrote:hey dochira if you record the show off of television are you going to throw up that ish on the d-addicts tracker if no one else does? i remember reading your rap about it being broadcast with subs at the beginning of the new year up in the Yay Area.

I will post it, unless ap beats me to the punch. ap is awesome when it comes to programs from KTSF.

dochira wrote:ap is awesome when it comes to programs from KTSF.

I've heard that too. :thumbsup: