Asa ga Kita
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| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Mika Ōmori |
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| Narrated by | Keiko Sugiura |
| Opening theme | "365 nichi no Kamihikouki" by AKB48 |
| Composer | Yuki Hayashi |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 156 |
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| Executive producer | Motohiko Sano |
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| Production locations | Osaka, Japan |
| Running time | 15 minutes |
| Production company | NHK Osaka |
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| Network | NHK |
| Release | September 28, 2015 – April 2, 2016 |
Asa ga Kita (あさが来た, Here Comes Asa!) is a Japanese television drama series which was broadcast by the 93rd Asadora (morning drama) six days a week on NHK between September 28, 2015 and April 2, 2016. It is based on the life of Asako Hirooka. It was followed by Toto Neechan on April 4.
A period drama, Asa ga Kita is set during the Bakumatsu and Meiji period, when Japan was undergoing rapid sociopolitical change.