Hanbun, Aoi

*Hanbun, Aoi*
Hanbun, Aoi
Also known as	Half Blue Sky
Original title	半分、青い。
Genre	Drama
Written by	Eriko Kitagawa
Directed by	Kenji Tanaka; Yōhei Doi; Shin'ichirō Hashizume;
Starring	Mei Nagano; Yasuko Matsuyuki; Kenichi Takitō; Takeru Satō; Tomoyo Harada; Shōsuke Tanihara; Nana Seino; Jun Shison; Haruka Igawa; Etsushi Toyokawa; Masatoshi Nakamura;
Narrated by	Jun Fubuki
Opening theme	"Idea" by Gen Hoshino
Composer	Yugo Kanno
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
No. of episodes	156
Production
Executive producer	Natsuko Katsuta
Running time	15 minutes
Original release
Network	NHK
Release	April 2 –; September 29, 2018

Hanbun, Aoi. (半分、青い。, Half Blue Sky) is a Japanese television drama series and the 98th Asadora series, following Warotenka. It premiered on April 2, 2018, and concluded on September 29, 2018. Mei Nagano was cast in the lead role of Suzume Nireno after an audition of 2366 women.