Madame Butterfly
"The last samurai's daughter"
Overview
Like the opera, the story is set in Nagasaki in the early 1900s. It portrays the ups and downs of a young woman known as Butterfly, who lost her parents at a young age and has become an apprentice geisha. She later meets a naval officer and gets married, though the officer intends for the marriage to last only while he is stationed in Nagasaki.
Cast
Details
| Status: | Ended |
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| First Air Date: | 2011-11-19 |
| Last Air Date: | 2011-11-26 |
| Networks: | NHK |