Ohisama (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Series · ★ 9

Released in 2011, Ohisama is a drama series.
What it’s about. Ohisama is a Japanese television drama that aired on NHK in 2011 in the Asadora time slot. Set in Nagano prefecture, "Ohisama" covers the life of Yoko Sudo (Mao Inoue) through World War II. Yoko Sudo with her smile is able to bring brightness to those around her & she follows her mother's motif to laugh through the hard times. During the onset of WW II, Yoko is a high school student and "Ohisama" follows her as she eventually becomes a teacher and then gets married and has a child. Yoko then opens a soba restaurant with her student. --asianwiki
Who’s in it. Ohisama stars Mao Inoue as Yoko Sudo, Hikari Mitsushima as Ikuko Tsutsui, Yasufumi Terawaki as Ryoichi Sudo and Kento Nagayama as Shigeki Sudo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Ohisama 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 Ohisama page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ohisama tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ohisama (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ohisama change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ohisama worth watching?
- Ohisama holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ohisama?
- Ohisama stars Mao Inoue, Hikari Mitsushima, Yasufumi Terawaki, Kento Nagayama and Kengo Kora.
- When was Ohisama released?
- Ohisama was released in 2011.
