Asa ga Kita_
Original: あさが来た
Towards the end of the Edo era, in the town of Kyoto, there lived a wealthy merchant by the name of Imai Tadamasa. He was blessed with 3 children, Hatsu, Asa and Kyutaro. His eldest, Hatsu, was a traditional girl who loved to play the koto and sew. Whilst his second daughter, Asa, was an impish hoyden who loved sumo wrestling. Asa was engaged to be married to the second son of a distinguished family who ran a money changer business in Osaka, Shirooka Shinjiro. Although Asa was furious when she had first heard about the betrothal, when she met up with Shinjiro for the first time, his charisma greatly attracted her and she fell in love with him in no time.
Network
NHK
Episodes
156
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
N
NHK On Demand Amazon Channel
1 country
ALL REGIONS
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
Asa ga Kita has 1 season with 156 episodes spanning 2015-2016.
Rating
With a 8.0/10 rating from 2 votes, Asa ga Kita is considered highly rated.
Year context
Asa ga Kita first aired 11 years ago in 2015.
CAST (20)
Haru
Imai Asa
Hiroshi Tamaki
Shinjirō
Aoi Miyazaki
Imai Hatsu
Dean Fujioka
Saisuke Godai
Tomochika
Ume
Takeshi Masu
Imai Tadaoki
Shinobu Terajima
Imai Rie
Yoichi Hayashi
Imai Tadamasa
Kaya Kiyohara
Fuyu / Natsu
Masaomi Kondo
Shirooka Shokichi
Jun Fubuki
Shirooka Yono
Asuka Kudo
Higashiyanagi Keisuke
Akito Kiriyama
Shirooka Eisaburo
Takaya Yamauchi
Gansuke
Miyu Yagyu
Shirooka Sachi
Hiroki Miyake
Kisuke
Tasuku Emoto
Mayuyama Soubee
Hisako Manda
Mayuyama Kiku
Sumika Nono
Miwa
YS
Yasokichi Soganoya
SEASONS (1 season, 156 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 1
Towards the end of the Edo era, in the town of Kyoto, there lived a wealthy merchant by the name of Imai Tadamasa. He was…
02
Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 2
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Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 3
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Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 4
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Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 5
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Week 1 - The Little Fiancée - Episode 6
07
Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 7
08
Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 8
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Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 9
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Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 10
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Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 11
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Week 2 - Two Flower Petals - Episode 12
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Week 3
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Week 26
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
156
Episodes
15 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
NHK
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Asa ga Kita about?
Towards the end of the Edo era, in the town of Kyoto, there lived a wealthy merchant by the name of Imai Tadamasa. He was blessed with 3 children, Hatsu, Asa and Kyutaro. His eldest, Hatsu, was a traditional girl who loved to play the koto and sew. Whilst his second daughter, Asa, was an impish hoyden who loved sumo wrestling. Asa was engaged to be married to the second son of a distinguished family who ran a money changer business in Osaka, Shirooka Shinjiro. Although Asa was furious when she had first heard about the betrothal, when she met up with Shinjiro for the first time, his charisma greatly attracted her and she fell in love with him in no time.
Where can I watch Asa ga Kita?
Asa ga Kita is available on NHK On Demand Amazon Channel. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Asa ga Kita have?
Asa ga Kita has 1 season with 156 episodes total.
Who stars in Asa ga Kita?
The cast of Asa ga Kita includes Haru, Hiroshi Tamaki, Aoi Miyazaki, Dean Fujioka, Tomochika.
What is the rating of Asa ga Kita?
Asa ga Kita has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
Is Asa ga Kita still running?
Asa ga Kita has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (1)
Drama
