NHK Drama refers to a series of television dramas produced by NHK (Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai), Japan’s national public broadcasting organization. These dramas are known for their diverse genres, including historical, contemporary, romance, and mystery, and they often explore various aspects of Japanese culture and society. NHK Dramas are typically characterized by high production values, strong storytelling, and engaging character development, appealing to a wide audience both in Japan and internationally. They are usually aired in a weekly format and can be standalone series or part of a longer-running series. NHK has a reputation for producing quality dramas that often feature well-known actors and creative talent in the industry.
Set in Shimane's scenic landscapes, NHK's drama "Bakebake" blends tradition with the supernatural. The story follows an optimistic heroine and an enigmatic English teacher, united by their love for ghost…