Hassai Sensei

The 39th NHK Asadora drama is Hassai-sensei. A novice teacher in 1930s Osaka learns that there is more to education than mere instruction. Though her tenure is interrupted by first marriage and later World War II, she begins a quest for "ideal education" after the war.

Cast: Mayumi Wakamura, Tohru Watanabe, Hisashi Igawa, Chitose Kobayashi, Katsuo Nakamura, Azusa Mano