Ohisama (2011)

Other name: おひさま , Sun , Sunshine

Description:

Ohisama, a captivating drama, unfolds in Nagano prefecture, chronicling the remarkable life of Yoko Sudo through the tumultuous years of World War II. Yoko, with her infectious smile and unwavering optimism, embodies her mother's wisdom to find joy even in the darkest times, becoming a beacon of brightness for those around her. The narrative begins as Yoko navigates her high school years amidst the onset of the war. We follow her journey as she dedicates herself to teaching, experiences the joys of marriage, and starts a family. However, the escalating conflict brings personal hardship when her husband and brothers are drafted into military service. Demonstrating incredible resilience and spirit, Yoko adapts to the changing world by opening a soba restaurant alongside one of her former students, continuing to spread hope amidst adversity. This inspiring story celebrates the enduring power of the human spirit and finding light in every challenge.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Family; Historical; life; Romance; School; War