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The Makioka Sisters

Series Overview

Taking place in the spring of 1992, the story begins with the father of the Makioka company handing his company over. It starts a new era for the lives of the 4 Makioka sisters. Tsuruko continues living with the memory of their family's former glory, though it no longer remains. Yukiko, not dissatisfied with her married life, finds herself worrying over her sisters' behavior. Yukiko, the third born daughter, is seeking to marry but has failed matchmaking many times. The youngest, Taeko, gets caught in a typhoon that hits Kansai...

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
NHK BS Premium
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 4 Episodes

Air Date Window

2018 – 2018

Premiered: Sun, Jan 7, 2018

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Jan 28, 2018

Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Original Score & Music

Hibiki Inamoto

Department Leadership Roster

Hibiki Inamoto

Hibiki Inamoto

Original Music Composer

Ken Koide

Production Design

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Makioka Sisters

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What is The Makioka Sisters about?

Taking place in the spring of 1992, the story begins with the father of the Makioka company handing his company over. It starts a new era for the lives of the 4 Makioka sisters. Tsuruko continues living with the memory of their family's former glory, though it no longer remains. Yukiko, not dissatisfied with her married life, finds herself worrying over her sisters' behavior. Yukiko, the third born daughter, is seeking to marry but has failed matchmaking many times. The youngest, Taeko, gets caught in a typhoon that hits Kansai...

How many seasons does The Makioka Sisters have?

The Makioka Sisters comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Makioka Sisters?

Key cast members in The Makioka Sisters include Miho Nakayama, Saki Takaoka, Ayumi Ito, Yuri Nakamura, Seiji Fukushi.

Who created or directed The Makioka Sisters?

The Makioka Sisters was developed and directed by Not specified.