

TV series
The Makioka Sisters
2018, Japanese, on NHK BS Premium.
Taking place in the spring of 1992, the story begins with the father of the Makioka company handing his company over. It starts a new era for the lives of the 4 Makioka sisters. Tsuruko continues living with the memory of their family's former glory, though it no longer remains. Yukiko, not dissatisfied with her married life, finds herself worrying over her sisters' behavior. Yukiko, the third born daughter, is seeking to marry but has failed matchmaking many times. The youngest, Taeko, gets caught in a typhoon that hits Kansai...
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2018
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 4
Aired 28 January 2018
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Miho NakayamaMakioka Tsuruko · 4 ep
- Saki TakaokaMakioka Sachiko · 4 ep
- Ayumi ItoMakioka Yukiko · 4 ep
- Yuri Nakamura莳冈妙子 Makioka Taeko · 4 ep
- Seiji FukushiOkubata Keizo · 4 ep
- Tasuku EmotoItakura Junishi · 4 ep
- Masahiro KomotoMakioka Tatsuo · 4 ep
- Mari HamadaItani Ritsuko · 4 ep
- Yū KamioMakioka Teinosuke · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 January 2018
- Last aired
- 28 January 2018
- Network
- NHK BS Premium
- Original title
- 平成細雪
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Makioka Sisters is based on
The Makioka Sisters is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Makioka Sisters: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Makioka Sisters are there?
The Makioka Sisters has 1 season and 4 episodes.
Is The Makioka Sisters finished?
Yes. The Makioka Sisters ended in 2018, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Makioka Sisters on?
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The Makioka Sisters parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Makioka Sisters?
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What is The Makioka Sisters based on?
The Makioka Sisters is adapted from a novel.
