Watching History: The Taiga Drama 大河ドラマ

Japanese Heroes

If after a long day of visiting in Japan you end up exhausted and watching TV in the evening, you are sure to get a glimpse of Japanese history with the NHK taiga drama featured every Sunday at 8pm.


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