Blossom

A gentle, episodic historical drama that follows a woman's long struggle to write and survive, feeling intimate and quietly inspiring.

Genres

Drama

Starring

Shizuka Ishibashi, Mariko Kaga, Takako Matsu

Overview

Hano Tama was born in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in 1897. Her biological mother died when she was two years old, and she was raised by her father and his stepmother. After graduating from a girls' school, she started working as a substitute teacher, but was fired and forced to leave her hometown of Iwakuni. Relying on relatives, she moved to Tokyo, where Tama became strongly conscious of her childhood dream, and by submitting a novel to a contest, she carved out her path as a writer.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, warm and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, ambition, grief, survival

Content

Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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