Hiyokko

Hiyokko

Release date : April 3, 2017
Countries of origin : Japan /
Original Language : Japanese /
Creators :
Production companies : NHK /
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The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father Minoru has gone to Tokyo to work in order to earn extra money. However, her life completely changes when her father does not come back for the New Year. Mineko asks her family to let her go to Tokyo to find him and promises to send money home. In the autumn of 1964, she and two childhood friends Tokiko and Mitsuo are hired to start working at a small factory in Tokyo’s working class neighborhood. After work each day, Mineko searches for her father and gets disheartened at times. Mineko overcomes challenges and starts to lay down roots in Tokyo as she experiences many meetings and farewells amid the laughter and tears with regulars, people of the shopping street, friends, and colleagues. But will she be able to find her father?
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Hiyokko
2019 • 4 Episodes

Season 2 of House of the Dragon premiered on March 25, 2019.

Most Recent: S2.E4 Episode 4

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Kasumi Arimura
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Kanau Miyahara
Chiyoko Yatabe
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Yohei Okuda
Akira Matsushita
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Ikko Furuya
Shigeru Yatabe
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Ikki Sawamura
Minoru Yatabe
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Honoka Matsumoto
Sumiko Nabatame
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Yoshino Kimura
Miyoko Yatabe
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Kazunobu Mineta
Muneo Koiwai
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Rai Takahashi
Susumu Yatabe
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Yui Sakuma
Tokiko Sukegawa
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Michiko Hada
Kimiko Sukegawa
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Toshiya Tohyama
Shoji Sukegawa
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Kento Shibuya
Toyosaku Sukegawa
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Yuki Izumisawa
Mitsuo Sumitani
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Rie Shibata
Kiyo Sumitani
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Shinji Asakura
Masao Sumitani
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Hiroyuki Onoue
Taro Sumitani
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Satoru Matsuo
Jiro Mashiko
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  • title:Hiyokko
  • status:Ended
  • Release date: 2017
  • Genres: Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: Japan ·
  • Original Language: Japanese ·
  • Creators:
  • Production companies: NHK ·
  • Overview:The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father Minoru has gone to Tokyo to work in order to earn extra money. However, her life completely changes when her father does not come back for the New Year. Mineko asks her family to let her go to Tokyo to find him and promises to send money home. In the autumn of 1964, she and two childhood friends Tokiko and Mitsuo are hired to start working at a small factory in Tokyo’s working class neighborhood. After work each day, Mineko searches for her father and gets disheartened at times. Mineko overcomes challenges and starts to lay down roots in Tokyo as she experiences many meetings and farewells amid the laughter and tears with regulars, people of the shopping street, friends, and colleagues. But will she be able to find her father?
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