NHK’s New Drama ‘Bakebake’ Brings Samurai Spirit to Life
Bakebake is NHK's new drama set to air in late 2025, featuring the spirited heroine Matsuno Toki. The series is inspired by Koizumi Setsu's life and crafted by scriptwriter Mitsuhiko…
NHK, or Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai, is Japan’s national public broadcasting organization. Established in 1926, it operates as a public service broadcaster, providing television and radio services across the country. NHK is funded primarily through a mandatory reception fee paid by households that possess a television. Its mandate includes offering educational, informational, and cultural programming aimed at serving the public interest. NHK broadcasts in various languages and is known for its reliable news coverage, documentaries, and entertainment programs. It also plays a significant role in preserving and promoting Japanese culture and language.
Bakebake is NHK's new drama set to air in late 2025, featuring the spirited heroine Matsuno Toki. The series is inspired by Koizumi Setsu's life and crafted by scriptwriter Mitsuhiko…