あすなろ白書 (1993): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1993, あすなろ白書 is a drama series.

What it’s about. Upon entering college, Narumi forms the Asunaro Group along with four other boys and girls. In time, she starts to date Tamotsu, whom she felt attracted to when she first saw him at the entrance exam. Although the two are happy together at first, their very different backgrounds cause them gradually to fall out and ultimately break up. Immediately following the break up, a member of the group dies a terrible death, and this brings the group to an end. The members go their separate ways, but Narumi and Tamotsu do not forget each other. Four years later, when the group reunites on the anniversary of the death of their friend, Tamotsu proposes to Narumi. The story follows the Asunaro Group members’ growth into adulthood as they struggle with the boundary between friendship and love, deal with bitter experiences, and find love for the first time.

Who’s in it. あすなろ白書 stars Hikari Ishida as Narumi Sonoda, Michitaka Tsutsui as Tamotsu Kakei, Takuya Kimura as Osamu Toride and Anju Suzuki as Seika Higashiyama, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, あすなろ白書 sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch あすなろ白書 page.

If you liked it. Fans of あすなろ白書 tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.