Inochi
TV ShowTitle | いのち |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 5, 1986 |
Release date of last episode | Dec 14, 1986 |
Genre | Drama |
Production country | Japan |
Production companies | NHK |
Series status | Ended |
Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 50 |
Run time | 50 min. |
The drama begins in August 1945, three days after the end of the Pacific war. A freight train completely jam-packed with passengers heads for Aomori from devastated Tokyo. On the train is Takahara Miki and her sister Sachi. Miki and Sachi are the daughters of a wealthy landlord living in a village in the Tsugaru area in Aomori prefecture, but they have been living in Tokyo since before the war to attend school. After seeing her village does not have a doctor, Miki is determined to become a rural doctor.