TV series
Waves of Spring
1985, Japanese, on NHK.
The life and times of trailblazing actress Kawakami Sadayakko (Sada Yacco) from Meiji into Taishō, her marriage to orator-actor Kawakami Otojirō, ties to Fukuzawa Yukichi and magnate Fukuzawa Momosuke, and encounters with statesman Itō Hirobumi.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 50
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 1985
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S1 E50: Episode 50
Aired 15 December 1985
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 6 January 1985
- Last aired
- 15 December 1985
- Network
- NHK
- Original title
- 春の波涛
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Waves of Spring are there?
Waves of Spring has 1 season and 50 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is Waves of Spring finished?
Yes. Waves of Spring ended in 1985, so you can watch the whole story.
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