
About the TV Show

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Inochi
First Air Date: May 01, 1986
First Aired on | : | 1986 |
Status | : | Ended |
Created By | : | |
Networks | : | NHK |
Genres | : | Drama |
Seasons/Episodes | : | 50 episodes in 1 Seasons |
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.