TV series

Beppin-san

2016–2017 · 1 season

A gentle, inspiring journey through hardship and resilience, with a warm focus on family and craftsmanship.

Overview: The 95th NHK Asadora is about Sumire, a girl born in the uptown of Kobe in the early Showa period. In the wake of wartime devastation, she works hard toward making children's clothes for a living, and later establishes a first-ever children's goods store in Japan. -- NHK
How it feels: Warm, earnest, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, survival, work, ambition
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
work
ambition
healing
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: serialised
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none