TV series

Dear Radiance

Name: Dear Radiance
Released: 2024
Cast: Yuriko Yoshitaka, Tasuku Emoto, Goro Kishitani, Ryoko Kuninaka, Mahiro Takasugi

2024· 1 season· 45 min episodes★ 8.9Ended

On NHK G · NHK · NHK BSP4K — From NHK · NEOTECH

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Synopsis

Murasaki Shikibu (Yoshitaka Yuriko), the heroine of this story, wrote the bestseller 'The Tale of Genji,' transcending a thousand years during the Heian period. She weaves the story of Hikaru Genji, fueled by her love for Fujiwara no Michinaga (Emoto Tasuku), with her hidden passion and incomparable imagination. It is a tale of a woman who lived with unchanging love in an ever-changing world. (From TV JAPAN)

Themes

japan nobility kyoto, japan jidaigeki historical drama aristocracy ancient japan heian period taiga female author period romance

Episodes

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E1 The Promised MoonNext upJan 7, 2024 · 45 min
Synopsis
A young and bright girl Mahiro in Japan's Heian period grows up in a poor, minor aristocratic family. Her father's only wish is that she were a boy, so that Mahiro could put her talent to use. Mahiro faces a major loss, however nobody could guess that one day, this little girl would become Murasaki Shikibu.
Guest stars: Miyuko Ochii (Young Mahiro (Murasaki Shikibu)), Koki Yuda (Tarō (young Nobunori))
E2 EncounterJan 14, 2024 · 45 min
Synopsis
6 years after her mothers death and Mahiro, now a young woman, comes of age. Meanwhile in the Imperial palace, Akiko, who has given the Emperor a son, has become forgotten. Until one day, the Emperor reveals how he truly feels. Akiko's father hatches a plan for his abdication, and Mahiro has a fateful encounter.
Guest stars: Miyuko Ochii (Young Mahiro (Flashback))
E3 Mysterious ManJan 21, 2024 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mahiro's younger brother, Nobunori, sets out to try find Saburo. Meanwhile, Mahiro's father sends Mahiro to engage in poetry meetings with the Minister of the Left's daughter, who is of marriage age, in hopes of finding out if she is to marry the Emperor or the Crown Prince.
E4 Episode 4Jan 28, 2024 · 45 min
E5 Episode 5Feb 4, 2024 · 45 min
E6 Episode 6Feb 11, 2024 · 45 min
E7 Episode 7Feb 18, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Daisuke Harada
E8 Episode 8Feb 25, 2024 · 45 min
E9 Episode 9Mar 3, 2024 · 45 min
E10 Episode 10Mar 10, 2024 · 45 min
E11 Episode 11Mar 17, 2024 · 45 min
E12 Episode 12Mar 24, 2024 · 45 min
E13 Episode 13Mar 31, 2024 · 45 min
E14 Episode 14Apr 7, 2024 · 45 min
E15 Episode 15Apr 14, 2024 · 45 min
E16 Episode 16Apr 21, 2024 · 45 min
E17 Episode 17Apr 28, 2024 · 45 min
E18 Episode 18May 5, 2024 · 45 min
E19 Episode 19May 12, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E20 Episode 20May 19, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E21 Episode 21May 26, 2024 · 45 min
E22 Episode 22Jun 2, 2024 · 45 min
E23 Episode 23Jun 9, 2024 · 45 min
E24 Episode 24Jun 16, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E25 Episode 25Jun 23, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E26 Episode 26Jun 30, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E27 Episode 27Jul 14, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E28 Episode 28Jul 21, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E29 Episode 29Jul 28, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E30 Episode 30Aug 4, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E31 Episode 31Aug 18, 2024 · 45 min
E32 Episode 32Aug 25, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E33 Episode 33Sep 1, 2024 · 45 min
E34 Episode 34Sep 8, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E35 Episode 35Sep 15, 2024 · 45 min
E36 Episode 36Sep 22, 2024 · 45 min
E37 Episode 37Sep 29, 2024 · 45 min
E38 Episode 38Oct 6, 2024 · 45 min
E39 Episode 39Oct 13, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E40 Episode 40Oct 20, 2024 · 45 min
E41 Episode 41Oct 27, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E42 Episode 42Nov 3, 2024 · 45 min
E43 Episode 43Nov 10, 2024 · 45 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Kento Ogura (Tsunekata)
E44 Episode 44Nov 17, 2024 · 45 min
E45 Episode 45Nov 24, 2024 · 45 min
E46 Episode 46Dec 1, 2024 · 45 min
E47 Episode 47Dec 8, 2024 · 45 min
E48 Episode 48Dec 15, 2024 · 45 min