Channel 4 (Oceanic Cable) and 6 (Hawaiian Telcom) (Subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 521-8066)

“Bubbly Lovely,” Monday-Friday at 9:20 p.m.; re-airs Monday-Friday at 12:20 p.m.

After a heart transplant, Eun Bang Wool starts to display the characteristics and habits of her donor. She also falls in love with the man who her donor loved and gets entangled in many family and company secrets.

Starring Ji Hye Wang, Eun Tak Kang, Hyun Joo Gong, Min Soo Kim and Dong Ho Kang.

“Whisper,” Monday and Tuesday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Tuesday and Wednesday at 2:15 p.m.

Young Joo Shin is a female detective, a section chief with charisma, although she spends most of her time with petty criminals. She has to pay the debt of her family and speaks often harshly, but inside she has a golden heart. Meanwhile, Dong Joon Lee is a righteous elite judge, brilliant in mind, but with a warm heart and he has always a friendly ear for those, who are weak. Both work together to solve a case of corruption, involving the greatest law firm of the nation, Taebak, which turns out to be one of the biggest scandals ever.

Starring Sang Yoon Lee, Bo Young Lee, Kwon Yool Kwon and Se Young Park.

“Discovery of Love,” Monday and Tuesday at 10 p.m./re-airs on Tuesday and Wednesday at 1 p.m.

Yeo-reum Han is a furniture designer who owns a workshop space that she shares with other designers. For the past year, she’s been dating Ha-jin Nam, a plastic surgeon with a sweet and gentle personality. But Yeo-reum’s peaceful existence is shaken when her ex-boyfriend Tae-ha Kang suddenly reappears in her life. The CEO of an interior design company, Tae-ha is a smart, confident man with a strong competitive edge who always gets what he wants. Meanwhile, Ha-jin comes across Ah-rim Ahn, whom he recognizes as the girl he treated like a sister when they were both children living in an orphanage. As she begins working with Tae-ha, Yeo-reum is forced to re-evaluate her romantic history, which sets her off on a search for true love.

Starring Yu-mi Jung, Joon Sung, Eric Mun and Jin-yi Yoon.

“Love in Trouble,” Wednesday and Thursday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Thursday and Friday at 2:15 p.m.

In this romantic comedy with a twist, Ji Chang Wook plays, a hard-headed but sexy and intelligent prosecutor with a high success rate. His life is upheaved when he is assigned to work with a newbie intern played by Eun Bong Hee, a positive and naive former Taekwondo athlete, on a case involving a killer with memory loss who repeats the same murder over and over. When the killer’s sights turn on them, the two must learn to work together for their own survival, and end up falling for each other on the run.

Starring Ji Chang Wook and Ji Hyun Nam.

“All About My Mom,” Wednesday and Thursday at 10 p.m./re-airs on Thursday and Friday at 1 p.m.

Jin-Ae has a love-hate relationship with her mother San-Ok. She dreams of becoming independent from her family and especially from her mother. Jin-Ae falls in love with Hoon-Jae and marries him. She experiences difficult times with her mother-in-law, and begins to understand her mother San-Ok for the first time.

Starring Eugene, Sang-Woo Lee, Du-Shim Ko, Kap-Soo Kim and Mi-Sook Kim.

“Band of Sisters,” Friday and Saturday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Saturday and Sunday at noon.

When three women lose their loved ones at the same time, they band together and help each other get through the pain and jointly raise a child.

Starring Joo Hyun Kim, Seo Hee Jang and Yoon Ah Oh.

“I’m Sorry, But I Love You,” Saturday-Sunday at 9:20 p.m./re-airs Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m.

Would you give up love for money?

Mo Ah Jung and Do Hoon Park are a married couple who have known each other since they were young, having grown up at the same orphanage. Their lives are thrown into disarray one day when Do Hoon finds out he is originally from a wealthy family. Drawn to the promises of riches, he dumps Mo Ah and marries Young Hwa Cha, the daughter of a powerful politician. Stranded and abandoned by her former husband, Mo Ah then meets the warm-hearted Nam Goo Kang. Will she find it in her to love again?

Starring Min Seo Kim, Sun Ho Park, In Lee and Ya Na.

Channel 9 (Oceanic Cable) and 20 (Hawaiian Telcom) Programs are subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 847-2021)

“My Destiny,” Sunday at 5 p.m.

Lucas Matthew is told by a fortune teller that he will meet his true love at the age of 21. Meanwhile, a young girl named Grace is told the same thing by another fortune teller. Neither Lucas Matthew nor Grace takes the predictions seriously until years later when they are both 21.

One day, Grace’s sister Joy dares her to be spontaneous and kiss a stranger. The man Grace kisses turns out to be Lucas Matthew, and they eventually begin a romance. Tragically, Joy is diagnosed with leukemia, and while undergoing treatment at the hospital, begins to fall in love with a young intern. The intern turns out to be the same stranger her sister Grace has fallen for – Lucas Matthew.

What will happen when the sisters discover they are in love with the same man?

“When You Were Mine,” Sunday at 6 p.m.

Nick and Vanessa are engaged to be married, but tragedy strikes when Nick is in a helicopter crash that causes him to lose his memory.

The authorities, unable to find Nick, declare him dead, leaving Vanessa in a deep depression.

Nick resurfaces, but with no recollection of Vanessa or his past life, introduces himself as Darwin. As Darwin, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful artist named Jessa. They marry and have a son.

But faith intervenes again as Darwin in involved in another accident, which causes him to regain the memory of his life as Nick and forget his new life as Darwin.

Who has the right to a future with Nick now? His first love Vanessa? Or the family he created with Jessa and their son?

“Behind the Noren 3,” Sunday at 8 p.m.

The family drama “behind the curtain” continues from Season 2.

It has been 4 years since Naoko started training to become the head proprietress of her husband’s family inn. She has persevered in earning the respect and acceptance of the current head proprietress, who happens to be her mother-in-law, Shino. The announcement of Naoko being named the new head proprietress finally nears, until Shino unexpectedly presents Naoko with an assignment.

Starring Michiko Hada, Yoko Nogiwa, Kanji Tsuda, Kei Yamamoto,
Setsuko Karasuma, Yuka Rikuna, Konatsu Tanaka and Suzunosuke

“Zenigata Heiji,” (Toei), Sunday at 9 p.m.

Like “Abarenbo Shogun,” “Mito Komon” and “Toyama no Kinsan,” “Zenigata Heiji” is about an official working undercover to catch criminals.

Heiji is an undercover policeman in the city of Edo. He possesses a superior skill of throwing coins. When a criminal is caught, Heiji throws coins at the offender and reveals his true identity. Stars Hiroaki Murakami.

“Kuru Kuru Japan,” Monday through Friday at 6:30 p.m.

Delicious foods of Japan. Cultured salmon in Tottori, bonito cuisine in
Kagoshima and more!

“Soko ga Japan,” Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.

This series, which replaces “Soko ga Shiritai,” takes viewers on a journey throughout Japan, highlighting foods and places that define the country that is Japan.

“Please Love Me,” Monday at 8 p.m.

The bankruptcy of Michio’s previous employer takes her on a mission to find a job. With her savings dwindling and still supporting her younger boyfriend, she desperately takes a job with her scary ex-boss, Ayumu. He now runs a tearoom handed down by his grandmother. Michio finds herself involved in many every day work trials, but through it she unexpectedly discovers a different side of Ayumu.

Starring Kyoko Fukada, Dean Fujioka, Shohei Miura, Mimura, Maho Nonami and Takehiko Ono.

“Naotora: The Lady Warlord,” (NHK) Tuesday, at 8 p.m.; repeats on Sunday at 7 p.m.

During the Sengoku period, the Ii family governs the Totomi region. Due to many past wars, there are no more male successors left to become a lord. Naotora Ii, the only daughter of the lord, is next in line. Although she will face a difficult period, the constant love from her fiance, whom she became engaged with at a young age, helps her to keep moving forward.

Starring Ko Shibasaki, Haruma Miura, Issei Takahashi, Tetta Sugimoto, Naomi Zaizen, Gin Maeda, Tsuyoshi Ukaji, Shihori Kajiya, Mitsuru Fukikoshi and Shota Shunputei.

“Mystery Theatre,” Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.

KIKU-TV brings you the best in murder, mystery and intrigue every Wednesday night, driving this program’s popularity and growth. Episode titles are handpicked from both Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) and TV Asahi.

“Border,” Thursday at 8 p.m.

Detective Ango Ishikawa (Shun Oguri) miraculously survives a near fatal gunshot wound to his head while at a crime scene. Since then, he discovers he has the ability to see and communicate with the dead, which enables him to solve cases in a mysterious way.

“Dotchi” (YTV), Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m.

This popular exciting cooking show returns!!

Which dish??? Hiroshi Sekiguchi and Yuji Miyake hosts an exciting cooking contest between expert chefs, cooking two popular dishes using the best ingredients possible. When the chefs have completed their dishes, a celebrity panel is presented with a choice of which dish they wish to eat. The choice that receives the majority of the votes, “wins” and the panelists get to eat that dish.

“The Imposter,” Saturday at 5 and 6 p.m.

Lara and Sara are conjoined twins who, after being separated, are adopted by two different aunts. Aunty Betty takes Lara, so her mean daughter Vanessa would have a playmate. But living in their cruel household forces Lara to run away, and she eventually finds a kind Samaritan who takes her in.

Meanwhile, Sara is adopted by another aunt, whose abusive husband disfigures her face. After plastic surgery to restore her face, Sara realizes the surgeon has made her look exactly like her cousin Vanessa. Only then does she learn that the surgeon and Vanessa are lovers, and the surgery was a plot to create Vanessa’s body double, freeing the couple to travel abroad and spend money stolen from Vanessa’s husband.

“Pet Doctor in the House” (Yomiuri TV), Saturday at 7 p.m.

As a veterinarian, Kentaro Shiba — or Shibaken (as he is known by everyone in town) — saves pets’ lives. But he is also known as a busybody because he worries equally about the pet’s owners.

When he sees someone in trouble, he can’t leave them alone. He’ll do whatever he can to help them out.

To some people, Shibaken is a little bit of a pain. But it’s because he cares as much about the owners of the pets as he does about the pets.

Starring Takanori Jinnai, Yumiko Shaku, Yoko Nogiwa and Miyu Yoshimoto.

“Hatchobori no Shichinin,”(TOEI), Saturday at 8 p.m.

The story of seven police officers in the district of Hachobori in ancient Edo. Under the direction of inspector Aoyama, they work together to maintain peace and solve the crimes that plague the locals.

Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku region is small but has a gold mine. Sankin-kotai is a custom that requires the daimyo to visit the shogun in Edo. Masaatsu Naito of Yunagaya Domain receives an order to perform Sankin-kotai within five days; however, the time needed to visit Edo for Masaatsu is eight days. He also learns he received the order because a high-ranking government official wants the gold mine. Masaatsu begins an unexpected operation to complete Sankin-kotai in the required time.

“Daibosatsu Touge Dai-Ichibu (Sword in the Moonlight),” 1957 samurai film, 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Directed by Tomu Uchida. Starring Chiezo Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura and Ryunosuke Tsukigata.

Following the life of a master swordsman, Ryunosuke, whose ruthless ways and merciless killings leave behind an unsettled past which eventually catches up to him.

“Edokko Bugyo Tenka wo Kiru Otoko (An Edo Magistrate),” 1961 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directed by Yasushi Sasaki. Starring Kinnosuke Nakamura and Satomi Oka.

Young samurai returns home to honor and fulfill the duty left behind by his late father.

“Furisode Torimonocho Chirimen Kago (Mysteries of Edo 2),” 1957 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Directed by Shoji Matsumura. Starring Hibari Misora and Chiyonosuke Azuma.

A princess in disguise Oshichi launches an investigation on the multiple kidnapping case.

“Furyu Fukagawa Uta (Deep River Melody),” 1960 drama, 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Directed by So Yamamura. Starring Hibari Misora, Koji Tsuruta and Isuzu Yamada.

A poignant story about a young couple, Setsu and Chozo, who are torn apart to save Setsu’s father’s restaurant.

“Hana to Yato no Mure (The Bandits),” 1962 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa. Starring Hiroki Matsukata and Chiezo Kataoka.

Friendship between an ambitious young thief and an artist during the Warring States period.

“Hanshichi Torimonocho Mittsu no Nazo (Cases of Hanshichi),” 1960 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Directed by Yasushi Sasaki. Starring Chiezo Kataoka, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Koji Tsuruta and Shinobu Chihara.

Detective Hanshichi solves three mysterious murder cases.

“Hibi Rock (HIBI ROCK: Puke Afro and the Pop Star),” 2014 drama, 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Directed by Yu Irie. Starring Shuhei Nomura and Fumi Nikaido.

Takuro is a senior in high school. He has no talent for sports or aptitude for studying throughout high school and has never had a girlfriend. However, he found his true calling when he began playing rock music. Takuro plays his guitar and sings at the club “Hibi Rock,” but there are only a few people when he performs. When Takuro gets really excited during his performance, he takes off his clothes. After graduation, Takuro heads out to Tokyo with his bandmates. He begins to perform at a legendary live club. Takuro meets Saki who is a world-renowned idol singer. Takuro’s fate changes when she asks him to write her a song.

“Hibotan Bakuto Nidaime Shumei (The Valiant Red Peony 4),” 1969 drama, 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa. Starring Junko Fuji and Ken Takakura.

Oryu, a gambler in training, fights to protect her family’s construction business in Kumamoto.

“Kibou no Otome (With Songs in Our Hearts),” 1958 drama, 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Directed by Yasushi Sasaki. Starring Hibari Misora, Ken Takakura and Toru Ono.

Sayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long dream of becoming a singer.

“Kurutta Yaju (A Savage Beast Goes Mad),” 1976 action film, 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Directed by Sadao Nakajima. Starring Tsunehiko Watase and Maki Tachibana.

While attempting a getaway, Hayami, an ex-race car driver turned jewel thief, finds the bus he’s riding hijacked by a pair of nasty but bumbling bank robbers. The bus driver dies from a heart attack and causes him to take the wheel.

“Kyodai Jingi Kanto Anikibun (Code Between Brothers 6),” 1967 action film, 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Directed by Sadao Nakajima. Starring Saburo Kitajima and Koji Tsuruta.

Story about a womanizing yakuza during the early 20th century.

“Musume Juhachi Goiken Muyo (No Advice Taken),” 1958 drama, 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Directed by Kiyoshi Saeki. Starring Hibari Misora and Ken Takakura.

A comical love story between two college students Hitomi, a strong-willed girl, and Shogo, handsome, earnest and poverty stricken man.

“Narazumono (An Outlaw),” 1964 drama, 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Directed by Teruo Ishii. Starring Ken Takakura and Tetsuro Tamba.

Assassin Nanjo goes on a solitary mission to take revenge on the man who trapped him into a complicated drug deal.

“Oedo Hyobanki Binan no Kaoyaku (Good Rascals),” 1962 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Directed by Tadashi Sawashima. Starring Hashizo Okawa, Kiyoshi Atsumi and Kotaro Satomi.

A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.

“Okinawa Yakuza Senso (Terror of Yakuza),” 1976 action film, 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Directed by Sadao Nakajima. Starring Hiroki Matsukata and Shinichi Chiba.

Set in 1971, the year before the reversion of Okinawa to Japan, two plots mingle: one featuring a conflict between local and mainland yakuza gangs, and the other an internal struggle within the Okinawa gang itself. Made with a documentary touch, this film also offers a fascinating glimpse of Japan’s gaze on America formed through the filter of Okinawa.

“Shakotan Bugi (Shakotan Boogie-Woogie),” 1987 action film, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Starring Kazuya Kimura and Kazuhiko Kanayama.

Two friends are into shakotan, the Japanese term for low-riders. The adventure of low-riding youths includes picking up girls and cross-cultural drag racing.

“Shikingen Goudatsu (Cross the Rubicon!),” 1975 action film, 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku. Starring Kinya Kitaoji and Hiroki Matsukata.

Battles without honor and humanity — after eight years in prison, Takeshi’s mission is a big heist from his own clan’s gambling parlor.

“Shura no Mure (The Story of a Man Among Men),” 1984 drama, 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Directed by Kosaku Yamashita. Starring Hiroki Matsukata, Saburo Kitajima and Bunta Sugawara.

Depicting the turbulent life of Ryuj, a yakuza with compassion and brotherhood towards his comrades.

“Toyama no Kinsan Tatsumaki Bugyo (Whirlwind Magistrate),” 1959 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Directed by Masahiro Makino. Starring Chiezo Kataoka, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Ryunosuke Tsukigata and Yoshiko Sakuma.

Toyama Kinshiro, a commissioner from northern Edo, travels to Sado to investigate the whereabouts of a ship gone missing in the midst of a whirlwind.

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NOTICE

“Hiyokko,” premieres Saturday, June 2 at 7:15 p.m.

The 96th NHK morning drama serial is about Mineko, a girl born in Ibaraki Prefecture, who comes up to Tokyo for the mass employment during the high economic growth period. The story portrays her eventful life and growth as a person.

Mineko was born in 1964, the year of the Tokyo Olympics, in a mountain village. Her brother is the first person from the village to go college. Her father goes to Tokyo to earn his tuition fees but fails to come back. Mineko’s life changes then. She goes to Tokyo to find her father and to make money to support her family. Can Mineko find her father?  Fully subtitled in English.

“Mystery Hour – Keishicho Sosaichikacho 2,” premieres Tuesday, June 28, at 7:35 p.m.

Junichi Oiwa, the head of the star unit of the Tokyo MPD is back!

Oiwa leads the most coveted section of Tokyo MPD as the head of over 400 elite detectives. He is present at all serious crime scenes, spearheading multiple investigation teams simultaneously by giving strategies to each team as well as conducting an investigation himself. He works under excessive mental pressure and in a physically demanding situation in the sleepless megalopolis. He is a superhero that has worked his way up from zero. Fully subtitled in English.

“Daibinbo (Broke Mom),” premieres on Wednesday, June 28 at 7:35 p.m.

Yuzuko Nanakusa suddenly finds herself flat broke when the company she worked for suddenly goes bankrupt. With no job, no money, and two children to raise, she’s put on the edge of a cliff. Then, she receives a call from Shinichi Kakihara, an elite lawyer whom she had no connection with whatsoever . . . or she thought. In fact, it turns out that Yuzuko and Shinichi were high school classmates. Shinichi had a huge crush on Yuzuko, and when he heard about her recent situation, he gathered all of his courage together and decided to contact her. Shinichi tells Yuzuko that there has to be “another side” to her company’s bankruptcy. She decides to stand up for herself and her kids. As they investigate further to uncover the truth, they get drawn into a huge swirl of dark side of corporate world. Fully subtitled in English.

NGN 3 MOVIE CHANNEL (Digital Ch. 679)

Premiere titles air on Friday. “Movie of the Month” premieres on the first Saturday. Movies are shown at various times. Check your digital on-screen guide for movie schedules, using either the GUIDE or INFO buttons (up to one week ahead). Or call NGN, Mon.-Fri. from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 538-1966 for inquiries or to request an e-mail of NGN 3 programming information. All movies are in Japanese language with full English subtitles.

Movie of the Month

June 3: “Kami no Tsuki (Pale Moon),” 2014 drama, 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Directed by Daihachi Yoshida. Starring Rie Miyazawa and Sosuke Ikematsu.

Rika, an ordinary housewife, works as a contract employee for a bank. She receives favorable evaluations from her clients and boss because of her attentive work. Nevertheless, she feels a sense of emptiness from her husband who doesn’t seem interested in her. One day, she meets a university student Kota and falls into an extramarital affair with him. The more she spends with him, the more she is tempted to dip into her clients’ money. As she splurges on expensive goods and consecutive nights in luxury hotel suites, her attitudes to money and her daily life become distorted, and it becomes a full-blown embezzlement.

Movies in Alphabetical Order

“Binanjo (Castle of Handsome Men),” 1959 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Directed by Yasushi Sasaki. Starring Kinnosuke Nakamura, Keiko Okawa, Keiko Okawa and Hiroko Sakuramachi.

Young samurai Shuminosuke plots to take the life of his own father who betrayed a powerful lord.

“Chokosoku! Sankin Kotai (Samurai Hustle),” 2014 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Directed by Katsuhide Motoki. Starring Kuranosuke Sasaki and Kyoko Fukada.

During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the

9:50 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

11:20 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

FRIDAY, JUNE 16

12:50 a.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

2:30 a.m. – Deep River Melody

4 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

5:40 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

7:20 a.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro and    the Pop Star

9:20 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

10:50 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

12:30 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

2:30 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

4:40 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

6:10 p.m. – An Outlaw

7:50 p.m. – The Bandits

9:20 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

10:50 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

SATURDAY, JUNE 17

12:30 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

2 a.m. – Castle of Handsome Men

3:40 a.m. – The Bandits

5:10 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

6:50 a.m. – Good Rascals

8:30 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-     Woogie

10 a.m. – Castle of Handsome Men

11:40 a.m. – Code Between Brothers

1:10 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

2:40 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

4:20 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

6:20 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

8 p.m. – Samurai Hustle

10 p.m. – An Outlaw

11:40 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

SUNDAY, JUNE 18

1:20 a.m. – No Advice Taken

2:40 a.m. – Deep River Melody

4:10 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

5:30 a.m. – No Advice Taken

6:50 a.m. – Good Rascals

8:30 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

10:10 a.m. – Samurai Hustle

12:10 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

1:40 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

3:20 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

5 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon

6:40 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

8:40 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

10:20 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

11:50 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

MONDAY, JUNE 19

1:30 a.m. – No Advice Taken

2:50 a.m. – Good Rascals

4:30 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

6 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

7:30 a.m. – Deep River Melody

9 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes Mad

10:20 a.m. – The Bandits

11:50 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

1:30 p.m. – An Outlaw

3:10 p.m. – The Bandits

4:40 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-     Woogie

6:10 p.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro and    the Pop Star

8:10 p.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

9:30 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

11:40 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

TUESDAY, JUNE 20

1:10 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

2:50 a.m. – Good Rascals

4:30 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-       Woogie

6 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

7:40 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

9:40 a.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro and    the Pop Star

11:40 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

1:10 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

2:50 p.m. – Deep River Melody

4:20 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

6:30 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

8 p.m. – Castle of Handsome Men

9:40 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

11:10 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21

12:50 a.m. – No Advice Taken

2:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

4:10 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

5:50 a.m. – Deep River Melody

7:20 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

8:40 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

10:10 a.m. – With Songs in Our    Hearts

11:50 a.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

1:30 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

3 p.m. – Good Rascals

4:40 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-       Woogie

6:10 p.m. – The Bandits

7:40 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

9:20 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

10:50 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

THURSDAY, JUNE 22

12:30 a.m. – With Songs in Our    Hearts

2:10 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon

3:50 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

5:20 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

6:50 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

8:10 a.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

10:20 a.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

Noon – Deep River Melody

1:30 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

3:10 p.m. – Samurai Hustle

5:10 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon

6:50 p.m. – No Advice Taken

8:10 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

9:50 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

11:50 p.m. – The Story of a Man Among Men

FRIDAY, JUNE 23

2 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

3:30 a.m. – An Outlaw

5:10 a.m. – The Bandits

6:40 a.m. – No Advice Taken

8 a.m. – Good Rascals

9:40 a.m. – Samurai Hustle

11:40 a.m. – An Outlaw

1:20 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

2:50 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

4:30 p.m. – An Outlaw

6:10 p.m. – The Bandits

7:40 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

9:20 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

10:50 p.m. – Pale Moon

SATURDAY, JUNE 24

1 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

2:40 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

4 a.m. – The
   Story of a    Man       Among
   Men

6:10 a.m. –
   Code    Between    Brothers

7:40 a.m. –    Whirlwind    Magistrate

9:20 a.m. –    Shakotan    Boogie-     Woogie

10:50 a.m. –    Mysteries    of Edo 2

12:20 p.m. –
   Cross the Rubicon

2 p.m. – No Advice Taken

3:20 p.m. – The Bandits

4:50 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

6:30 p.m. – No Advice Taken

7:50 p.m. – Pale Moon

10 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

SUNDAY, JUNE 25

Midnight – The Valiant Red Peony 4

1:40 a.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

3:50 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

5:20 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

7 a.m. – An Outlaw

8:40 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

10:10 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

11:40 a.m. – No Advice Taken

1 p.m. – Good Rascals

2:40 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

4:10 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

5:50 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

7:30 p.m. – Deep River Melody

9 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

10:30 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

MONDAY, JUNE 26

12:10 a.m. – Deep River Melody

1:40 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

3 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

4:40 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

6:40 a.m. – Good Rascals

8:20 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-     Woogie

9:50 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

11:30 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon

1:10 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

3:10 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

4:50 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

6:30 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

8 p.m. – Good Rascals

9:40 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-     Woogie

11:10 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

TUESDAY, JUNE 27

12:40 a.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

2:20 a.m. – Code Between Brothers

3:50 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

5:30 a.m. – An Outlaw

7:10 a.m. – The Bandits

8:40 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

10:20 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

12:20 p.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

2 p.m. – Deep River Melody

3:30 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

5 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

6:30 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

8:10 p.m. – Samurai Hustle

10:10 p.m. – No Advice Taken

11:30 p.m. – Good Rascals

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28

1:10 a.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

3:20 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

4:50 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

6:30 a.m. – No Advice Taken

7:50 a.m. – Samurai Hustle

9:50 a.m. – An Outlaw

11:30 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

12:50 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

3 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

4:40 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon

6:20 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

7:50 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

9:30 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-       Woogie

11 p.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro and    the Pop Star

THURSDAY, JUNE 29

1 a.m. – The Bandits

2:30 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

4:10 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

5:50 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

7:30 a.m. – Deep River Melody

9 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes Mad

10:20 a.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro    and the Pop Star

12:20 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

1:50 p.m. – No Advice Taken

3:10 p.m. – Good Rascals

4:50 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

6:20 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

8 p.m. – Pale Moon

10:10 p.m. – With Songs in Our    Hearts

11:50 p.m. – An Outlaw

FRIDAY, JUNE 30

1:30 a.m. – The Bandits

3 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

4:40 a.m. – Deep River Melody

6:10 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

7:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

9:50 a.m. – Good Rascals

11:30 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-   Woogie

1 p.m. – No Advice Taken

2:20 p.m. – Pale Moon

4:30 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

6 p.m. – Castle of Handsome Men

7:40 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

9:10 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

10:40 p.m. – A Savage Beast Goes  Mad

THURSDAY, JUNE 1

Midnight  – Code Between Brothers

1:30 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

3:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,     Part 1

5:10 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

6:50 a.m. – No Advice Taken

8:10 a.m. – Good Rascals

9:50 a.m. – Deep River Melody

11:20 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

12:40 p.m. – An Outlaw

2:20 p.m. – The Bandits

3:50 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

6 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

7:30 p.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro and    the Pop Star

9:30 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

11 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

FRIDAY, JUNE 2

12:30 a.m. – With Songs in Our    Hearts

2:10 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

3:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

5:50 a.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

7:30 a.m. – Code Between Brothers

9 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-Woogie

10:30 a.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro    and the Pop Star

12:30 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

2:10 p.m. – No Advice Taken

3:30 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

5:10 p.m. – An Outlaw

6:50 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

8:30 p.m. – Deep River Melody

10 p.m. – Good Rascals

11:40 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-   Woogie

SATURDAY, JUNE 3

1:10 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

2:30 a.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

4:40 a.m. – The Bandits

6:10 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

7:50 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

9:20 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

10:50 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

12:20 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

2 p.m. – No Advice Taken

3:20 p.m. – Good Rascals

5 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-Woogie

6:30 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

8 p.m. – Pale Moon

10:10 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

11:40 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

SUNDAY, JUNE 4

1:20 a.m. – No Advice Taken

2:40 a.m. – Deep River Melody

4:10 a.m. –
   A Savage    Beast   Goes    Mad

5:30 a.m. –
   Code       Between    Brothers

7 a.m. –
    Whirlwind       Magistrate

8:40 a.m. –
   Castle of       Handsome    Men

10:20 a.m. –
   Code    Between    Brothers

11:50 a.m. – The Bandits

1:20 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

3 p.m. – No Advice Taken

4:20 p.m. – Pale Moon

6:30 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

8:10 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

9:50 p.m. – Shakotan
   Boogie-Woogie

11:20 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

MONDAY, JUNE 5

12:50 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

2:20 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

4 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

5:40 a.m. – An Outlaw

7:20 a.m. – Good Rascals

9 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-Woogie

10:30 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

Noon – Castle of Handsome Men

1:40 p.m. – Samurai Hustle

3:40 p.m. – An Outlaw

5:20 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

7:20 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

9 p.m. – An Outlaw

10:40 p.m. – The Bandits

TUESDAY, JUNE 6

12:10 a.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

2:20 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

3:50 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

5:30 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

7:30 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

9:10 a.m. – Samurai Hustle

11:10 a.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

12:50 p.m. – Deep River Melody

2:20 p.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

3:40 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

5:50 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

7:20 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

8:50 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

10:30 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon!

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7

12:10 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

1:30 a.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

3:40 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

5:20 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon

7 a.m. – The Story of a Man Among    Men

9:10 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

10:40 a.m.No Advice Taken

Noon – Good Rascals

1:40 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon

3:20 p.m. – No Advice Taken

4:40 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

6:10 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

7:50 p.m. – Good Rascals

9:30 p.m. – Shakotan
   Boogie-Woogie

11 p.m. – Castle of Handsome Men

THURSDAY, JUNE 8

12:40 a.m. – Code Between Brothers

2:10 a.m. – Shakotan
   Boogie-Woogie

3:40 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

5:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

7:10 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

8:50 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

10:20 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

11:50 a.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

1:30 p.m. – Deep River Melody

3 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

4:40 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

6:40 p.m. – An Outlaw

8:20 p.m. – The Bandits

9:50 p.m. – Pale Moon

FRIDAY, JUNE 9

Midnight – Code Between Brothers

1:30 a.m. – The Bandits

3 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

4:40 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

6:20 a.m. – An Outlaw

8 a.m. – No Advice Taken

9:20 a.m. – Pale Moon

11:30 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

1 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

2:40 p.m. – Deep River Melody

4:10 p.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

5:30 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

7 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

8:40 p.m. – No Advice Taken

10 p.m. – Good Rascals

11:40 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-   Woogie

SATURDAY, JUNE 10

1:10 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

2:40 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza

4:20 a.m.– Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

6:20 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

8 a.m. – An Outlaw

9:40 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

11 a.m. – The Story of a Man Among    Men

1:10 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

2:40 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

4:20 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

6:30 p.m. – An Edo Magistrate

8 p.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro and    the Pop Star

10 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

11:30 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

SUNDAY, JUNE 11

1 a.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

2:40 a.m. – Deep River Melody

4:10 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

5:30 a.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

7:10 a.m. –Code Between Brothers

8:40 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-       Woogie

10:10 a.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro    and the Pop Star

12:10 p.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

1:50 p.m. – Deep River Melody

3:20 p.m. – The Bandits

4:50 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

6:30 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

8:10 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon

9:50 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

11:50 p.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

MONDAY, JUNE 12

1:30 a.m. – An Outlaw

3:10 a.m. – The Bandits

4:40 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

6:10 a.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

7:50 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon

9:30 a.m. – No Advice Taken

10:50 a.m. – Good Rascals

12:30 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-   Woogie

2 p.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

3:30 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

5 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

6:30 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

8:10 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

10:10 p.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 4

11:50 p.m. – No Advice Taken

TUESDAY, JUNE 13

1:10 a.m. – Good Rascals

2:50 a.m. – Deep River Melody

4:20 a.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

5:40 a.m. – An Outlaw

7:20 a.m. – The Bandits

8:50 a.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

11 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

12:30 p.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

2 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

3:40 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

5:20 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 1

7:20 p.m. – Pale Moon

9:30 p.m. – With Songs in Our Hearts

11:10 p.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14

12:50 a.m. – Code Between Brothers

2:20 a.m. – Cross the Rubicon

4 a.m. – No Advice Taken

5:20 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 4

7 a.m. – Deep River Melody

8:30 a.m. – Good Rascals

10:10 a.m. – Shakotan Boogie-   Woogie

11:40 a.m. – Pale Moon

1:50 p.m. – Code Between Brothers

3:20 p.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

4:40 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

6:50 p.m. – The Bandits

8:20 p.m. – Terror of Yakuza

10 p.m. – Whirlwind Magistrate

11:40 p.m. – Samurai Hustle

THURSDAY, JUNE 15

1:40 a.m. – Mysteries of Edo 2

3:10 a.m. – Cases of Hanshichi

4:40 a.m. – An Edo Magistrate

6:10 a.m. – Castle of Handsome    Men

7:50 a.m. – Samurai Hustle

9:50 a.m. – An Outlaw

11:30 a.m. – With Songs in Our    Hearts

1:10 p.m. – Cross the Rubicon

2:50 p.m. – Shakotan Boogie-     Woogie

4:20 p.m. – HIBI Rock: Puke Afro and    the Pop Star

6:20 p.m. – A Savage Beast Goes    Mad

7:40 p.m. – The Story of a Man    Among Men

Channel 4 (Oceanic Cable) and 6 (Hawaiian Telcom) (Subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 521-8066)

“Bubbly Lovely,” Monday-Friday at 9:20 p.m.; re-airs Monday-Friday at 12:20 p.m.

After a heart transplant, Eun Bang Wool starts to display the characteristics and habits of her donor. She also falls in love with the man who her donor loved and gets entangled in many family and company secrets.

Starring Ji Hye Wang, Eun Tak Kang, Hyun Joo Gong, Min Soo Kim and Dong Ho Kang.

“My Sassy Girl,” Monday and Tuesday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Tuesday and Wednesday at 2:15 p.m.

Gyun-Woo is a college student, more interested in picking up girls, drinking with his buddies and avoiding his nagging mother whenever possible. While riding the subway, a drunken girl changes his fate forever. She’s nearly unconscious on the train and vomits on an older guy. She then leans over to Gyun-Woo and everybody assumes she is his girlfriend! Gyun-Woo soon finds himself in a relationship he didn’t ask for, but is unable to forget this sassy girl.

Starring Tae-Hyun Cha and Jun Gianna.

“Discovery of Love,” Monday and Tuesday at 10 p.m./re-airs on Tuesday and Wednesday at 1 p.m.

Yeo-reum Han is a furniture designer who owns a workshop space that she shares with other designers. For the past year, she’s been dating Ha-jin Nam, a plastic surgeon with a sweet and gentle personality. But Yeo-reum’s peaceful existence is shaken when her ex-boyfriend Tae-ha Kang suddenly reappears in her life. The CEO of an interior design company, Tae-ha is a smart, confident man with a strong competitive edge who always gets what he wants. Meanwhile, Ha-jin comes across Ah-rim Ahn, whom he recognizes as the girl he treated like a sister when they were both children living in an orphanage. As she begins working with Tae-ha, Yeo-reum is forced to re-evaluate her romantic history, which sets her off on a search for true love.

Starring Yu-mi Jung, Joon Sung, Eric Mun and Jin-yi Yoon.

“Love in Trouble,” Wednesday and Thursday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Thursday and Friday at 2:15 p.m.

In this romantic comedy with a twist, Ji Chang Wook plays, a hard-headed but sexy and intelligent prosecutor with a high success rate. His life is upheaved when he is assigned to work with a newbie intern played by Eun Bong Hee, a positive and naive former Taekwondo athlete, on a case involving a killer with memory loss who repeats the same murder over and over. When the killer’s sights turn on them, the two must learn to work together for their own survival, and end up falling for each other on the run.

Starring Ji Chang Wook and Ji Hyun Nam.

“All About My Mom,” Wednesday and Thursday at 10 p.m./re-airs on Thursday and Friday at 1 p.m.

Jin-Ae has a love-hate relationship with her mother San-Ok. She dreams of becoming independent from her family and especially from her mother. Jin-Ae falls in love with Hoon-Jae and marries him. She experiences difficult times with her mother-in-law, and begins to understand her mother San-Ok for the first time.

Starring Eugene, Sang-Woo Lee, Du-Shim Ko, Kap-Soo Kim and Mi-Sook Kim.

“Band of Sisters,” Friday and Saturday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Saturday and Sunday at noon.

When three women lose their loved ones at the same time, they band together and help each other get through the pain and jointly raise a child.

Starring Joo Hyun Kim, Seo Hee Jang and Yoon Ah Oh.

“I’m Sorry, But I Love You,” Saturday-Sunday at 9:20 p.m./re-airs Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m.

Would you give up love for money?

Mo Ah Jung and Do Hoon Park are a married couple who have known each other since they were young, having grown up at the same orphanage. Their lives are thrown into disarray one day when Do Hoon finds out he is originally from a wealthy family. Drawn to the promises of riches, he dumps Mo Ah and marries Young Hwa Cha, the daughter of a powerful politician. Stranded and abandoned by her former husband, Mo Ah then meets the warm-hearted Nam Goo Kang. Will she find it in her to love again?

Starring Min Seo Kim, Sun Ho Park, In Lee and Ya Na.

Channel 9 (Oceanic Cable) and 20 (Hawaiian Telcom) Programs are subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 847-2021)

“My Destiny,” Sunday at 5 p.m.

Lucas Matthew is told by a fortune teller that he will meet his true love at the age of 21. Meanwhile, a young girl named Grace is told the same thing by another fortune teller. Neither Lucas Matthew nor Grace takes the predictions seriously until years later when they are both 21.

One day, Grace’s sister Joy dares her to be spontaneous and kiss a stranger. The man Grace kisses turns out to be Lucas Matthew, and they eventually begin a romance. Tragically, Joy is diagnosed with leukemia, and while undergoing treatment at the hospital, begins to fall in love with a young intern. The intern turns out to be the same stranger her sister Grace has fallen for – Lucas Matthew.

What will happen when the sisters discover they are in love with the same man?

“When You Were Mine,” Sunday at 6 p.m.

Nick and Vanessa are engaged to be married, but tragedy strikes when Nick is in a helicopter crash that causes him to lose his memory.

The authorities, unable to find Nick, declare him dead, leaving Vanessa in a deep depression.

Nick resurfaces, but with no recollection of Vanessa or his past life, introduces himself as Darwin. As Darwin, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful artist named Jessa. They marry and have a son.

But faith intervenes again as Darwin in involved in another accident, which causes him to regain the memory of his life as Nick and forget his new life as Darwin.

Who has the right to a future with Nick now? His first love Vanessa? Or the family he created with Jessa and their son?

“Behind the Noren 3,” Sunday at 8 p.m.

The family drama “behind the curtain” continues from Season 2.

It has been 4 years since Naoko started training to become the head proprietress of her husband’s family inn. She has persevered in earning the respect and acceptance of the current head proprietress, who happens to be her mother-in-law, Shino. The announcement of Naoko being named the new head proprietress finally nears, until Shino unexpectedly presents Naoko with an assignment.

Starring Michiko Hada, Yoko Nogiwa, Kanji Tsuda, Kei Yamamoto,
Setsuko Karasuma, Yuka Rikuna, Konatsu Tanaka and Suzunosuke

“Nobunaga’s Chef,” (TV Asahi), Sunday at 9 p.m.

Based on the manga of the same name, this drama is about time travel.

A young chef named Ken is mysteriously transported to the Sengoku period and he also loses most of his memories. He is thrown in the midst of a battle between soldiers, and, as both sides think he is a spy, they hunt him down. During his escape, Ken meets Natsu, a young blacksmith girl. Because of his cooking abilities, Ken is soon recruited as personal chef of Oda Nobunaga.

“Kuru Kuru Japan,” Monday through Friday at 6:30 p.m.

Delicious foods of Japan. Cultured salmon in Tottori, bonito cuisine in
Kagoshima and more!

“Soko ga Japan,” Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.

This series, which replaces “Soko ga Shiritai,” takes viewers on a journey throughout Japan, highlighting foods and places that define the country that is Japan.

“Dr. Storks,” (TBS), Monday at 8 p.m.

Sakura Konotori is a respected gynecologist and the leader of an ob-gyn team. He is also a pianist known as “Baby.”

Ten minutes into a gig at a club in Tokyo, he stops playing to take a call from the hospital on whether to accept a pregnant woman and rushes to the hospital. The pregnant woman has never had an examination and the hospital isn’t even sure how many months she has been pregnant. Sakura decides to accept the pregnant woman even though there is high risk and asks the Neonatology team for help. Takayuki Imahashi is the leader of the Neonatology team and he prepares for the woman to give birth.

“Naotora: The Lady Warlord,” (NHK) Tuesday, at 8 p.m.; repeats on Sunday at 7 p.m.

During the Sengoku period, the Ii family governs the Totomi region. Due to many past wars, there are no more male successors left to become a lord. Naotora Ii, the only daughter of the lord, is next in line. Although she will face a difficult period, the constant love from her fiancé, whom she became engaged with at a young age, helps her to keep moving forward.

Starring Ko Shibasaki, Haruma Miura, Issei Takahashi, Tetta Sugimoto, Naomi Zaizen, Gin Maeda, Tsuyoshi Ukaji, Shihori Kajiya, Mitsuru Fukikoshi and Shota Shunputei.

“Mystery Theatre,” Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.

KIKU-TV brings you the best in murder, mystery and intrigue every Wednesday night, driving this program’s popularity and growth. Episode titles are handpicked from both Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) and TV Asahi.

“Border,” Thursday at 8 p.m.

Detective Ango Ishikawa (Shun Oguri) miraculously survives a near fatal gunshot wound to his head while at a crime scene. Since then, he discovers he has the ability to see and communicate with the dead, which enables him to solve cases in a mysterious way.

Starring Shun Oguri, Munetaka Aoki, Haru, Kenichi Endo, Kenichi Takito and Arata Furuta.

“Dotchi” (YTV), Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m.

This popular exciting cooking show returns!!

Which dish??? Hiroshi Sekiguchi and Yuji Miyake hosts an exciting cooking contest between expert chefs, cooking two popular dishes using the best ingredients possible. When the chefs have completed their dishes, a celebrity panel is presented with a choice of which dish they wish to eat. The choice that receives the majority of the votes, “wins” and the panelists get to eat that dish.

“The Imposter,” Saturday at 5 and 6 p.m.

Lara and Sara are conjoined twins who, after being separated, are adopted by two different aunts. Aunty Betty takes Lara, so her mean daughter Vanessa would have a playmate. But living in their cruel household forces Lara to run away, and she eventually finds a kind Samaritan who takes her in.

Meanwhile, Sara is adopted by another aunt, whose abusive husband disfigures her face. After plastic surgery to restore her face, Sara realizes the surgeon has made her look exactly like her cousin Vanessa. Only then does she learn that the surgeon and Vanessa are lovers, and the surgery was a plot to create Vanessa’s body double, freeing the couple to travel abroad and spend money stolen from Vanessa’s husband.

“Hatchobori no Shichinin,”(TOEI), Saturday at 8 p.m.

The story of seven police officers in the district of Hachobori in ancient Edo. Under the direction of inspector Aoyama, they work together to maintain peace and solve the crimes that plague the locals.

Starring Tsurutaro Kataoka, Hiroaki Murakami, Hisako Manda and Saburo Ishikura.

11:50 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

1:20 p.m. – Traveling in Party

3 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

4:30 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

6 p.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

7:50 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

9:10 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

11 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

MONDAY, JULY 17

12:30 a.m. – The Valiant Red
   Peony 3

2:10 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

3:40 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

5:20 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

6:50 a.m. – A Scarred Life

8:30 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

10:20 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

11:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

1:40 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly    Success

3:10 p.m. –The Valiant Red Peony 3

4:50 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

6:10 p.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

8 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

10 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

11:20 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

TUESDAY, JULY 18

1:10 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

2:50 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

4:30 a.m. – Traveling in Party

6:10 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

7:40 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

8:30 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

10 a.m. – A Scarred Life

11:40 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

12:30 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

2 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

3:30 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

5 p.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

6:50 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

8:50 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

10:10 p.m. – KAKEKOMI

WEDNESDAY, JULY 19

12:40 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

2:10 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

3:30 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

5:20 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

7:10 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

9 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

10:30 a.m. – KAKEKOMI

1 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

2:30 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

4:10 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

5:50 p.m. – Traveling in Party

7:30 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

9 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

10:40 p.m. – Gassoh

THURSDAY, JULY 20

12:10 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

1:50 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

3:20 a.m. – A Scarred Life

5 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

6:30 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

8:20 a.m. – Gassoh

9:50 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

11:20 a.m. – A Scarred Life

1 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

1:50 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

3:20 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

4:50 p.m. – Traveling in Party

6:30 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

8 p.m. – Hot Road

10 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

11:30 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

FRIDAY, JULY 21

1:10 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

2:50 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

4:10 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

6 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

7:50 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

9:50 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

11:30 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

12:50 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

2:40 p.m. – Hot Road

4:40 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

6:30 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

8 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

9:30 p.m. – A Scarred Life

11:10 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

SATURDAY, JULY 22

Midnight – Young Lord Yakuza

1:30 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

3 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

4:30 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

6 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

7:40 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

9:20 a.m. – Traveling in Party

11 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

12:30 p.m. – The    Valiant Red Peony 3

2:10 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

4 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

5:50 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

7:10 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

9 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

11 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

SUNDAY, JULY 23

12:20 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

1:50 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

3:30 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

5 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

6:40 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

8 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

9:50 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

11:20 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

1:10 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

2:40 p.m. – KAKEKOMI

5:10 p.m. – A Scarred Life

6:50 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

7:40 p.m. – Traveling in Party

9:20 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

10:50 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

MONDAY, JULY 24

12:10 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

2 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

3:40 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

5 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

6:50 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

8:20 a.m. – KAKEKOMI

10:50 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

12:20 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

1:50 p.m. – A Scarred Life

3:30 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

4:20 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

5:50 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

7:30 p.m. – Traveling in Party

9:10 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

11 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

TUESDAY, JULY 25

12:50 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

2:50 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

4:10 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

5:40 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

7:10 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

8:50 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

10:30 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

12:20 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

2:20 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

4:10 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

5:40 p.m. – A Scarred Life

7:20 p.m. – Gassoh

8:50 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

10:20 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

WEDNESDAY, JULY 26

Midnight – The Metal Heat Gang

1:30 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

3 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

4:20 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

6:10 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

7:40 a.m. – A Scarred Life

9:20 a.m. – Gassoh

10:50 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

12:30 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

2:20 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

4:10 p.m. – A Scarred Life

5:50 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

6:40 p.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

8:30 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

10:30 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

11:20 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

THURSDAY, JULY 27

12:50 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

2:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

4 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

5:30 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

7 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

8:40 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

10 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

11:30 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

1:10 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

3:10 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

4:30 p.m. – Traveling in Party

6:10 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

7:40 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

9:10 p.m. – KAKEKOMI

11:40 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

FRIDAY, JULY 28

1:20 a.m. – Traveling in Party

3 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

4:30 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

6:20 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

8 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

9:40 a.m. – KAKEKOMI

12:10 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

1:40 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

3:30 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

5 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

6:50 p.m. – Hot Road

8:50 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

10:20 p.m. – A Scarred Life

SATURDAY, JULY 29

Midnight – Ghost in the Well

12:50 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

2:20 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

3:50 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

5:30 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

7:10 a.m. – Traveling in Party

8:50 a.m. – Hot Road

10:50 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

12:20 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

1:50 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

3:30 p.m.  – Tale of a Mystical Sword

5:20 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

7:10 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

8:30 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

10:20 p.m. –  Shogun’s Ninja

SUNDAY, JULY 30

12:20 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

1:40 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

3:10 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

5 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

6:30 a.m. – Tange    Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

8 a.m. – A Scarred Life

9:40 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

10:30 a.m. – Traveling in Party

12:10 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

1:40 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

3:20 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

5 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

6:20 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

8:10 p.m. – Gassoh

9:40 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

11:10 p.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

MONDAY, JULY 31

1 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

3 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

4:40 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

6 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,
   Part 2

7:50 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

9:20 a.m. – A Scarred Life

11 a.m. – Gassoh

12:30 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

2:20 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

3:50 p.m. – Traveling in Party

5:30 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

7 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

9 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

10:20 p.m. – The Abandoned  Swords

SATURDAY, JULY 1

Midnight – The Biggest Gamble

1:50 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

3:20 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

5:10 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

6:40 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

8:20 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

9:40 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

11:30 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

1:30 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

2:50 p.m. – Tale of a    Mystical Sword

4:40 p.m.  – The Abandoned Swords

6:20 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

8 p.m. – Gassoh

9:30 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

11 p.m. – Traveling in Party

SUNDAY, JULY 2

12:40 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

2:10 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

3:40 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

5:10 a.m. – A Scarred Life

6:50 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

7:40 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

9:10 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

10:40 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

12:10 p.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

2 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

4 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

5:20 p.m. – A Scarred Life

7 p.m. – Gassoh

8:30 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

10:10 p.m. – Traveling in Party

11:50 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

MONDAY, JULY 3

1:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

3 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

4:50 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

6:40 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

8:10 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

9:50 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

11:20 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

1 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

1:50 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

3:20 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

4:50 p.m. – A Scarred Life

6:30 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

8:20 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

9:50 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

11:30 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

TUESDAY, JULY 4

12:50 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

2:10 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

4 a.m. – Traveling in Party

5:40 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

7:10 a.m. – A Scarred Life

8:50 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

9:40 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

11:10 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

1 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

2:20 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

4:10 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

5:40 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

7:20 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

8:50 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

10:30 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5

Midnight – A Scarred Life

1:40 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

3:30 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

5:30 a.m. – The Abandoned Swords

7:10 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

8:50 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

10:20 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

11:50 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

1:20 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

2:50 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

4:50 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

6:10 p.m. – Hot Road

8:10 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

9:40 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

11:30 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

THURSDAY, JULY 6

1:20 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

3 a.m. – Traveling in Party

4:40 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

5:30 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

7 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

8:50 a.m. – Hot Road

10:50 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

12:10 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

2 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

3:30 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

5 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

6:30 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

8:10 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

10 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

11:30 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

FRIDAY, JULY 7

1:10 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

2:50 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

4:20 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

6:10 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

7:50 a.m. – Traveling in Party

9:30 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

11:20 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

12:50 p.m. – Traveling in Party

2:30 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

4 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

6 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

7:20 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

8:50 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

10:30 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

SATURDAY, JULY 8

12:10 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

1:30 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

3 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

4:30 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

5:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

7:40 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

8:30 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

10 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

11:50 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

1:50 p.m. – A Scarred Life

3:30 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

4:20 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

6:10 p.m. –  The Biggest Gamble

8 p.m. – KAKEKOMI

10:30 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

SUNDAY, JULY 9

Midnight – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

1:30 a.m. – A Scarred Life

3:10 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

5 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

6:30 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

8 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

9:50 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

11:20 a.m. – KAKEKOMI

1:50 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

3:40 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

5:10 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

7:10 p.m. – Romance, Freestyle

8:30 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

10:10 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

11:30 p.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

MONDAY, JULY 10

1 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

2:30 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

4:20 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

6:20 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

7:40 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight Part 2

9:30 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

10:50 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

12:40 p.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

2:10 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

3:50 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

5:30 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

7:10 p.m. – A Scarred Life

8:50 p.m. – Gassoh

10:20 p.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

TUESDAY, JULY 11

12:10 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

2 a.m. – Traveling in Party

3:40 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

5:10 a.m. – Judo vs. Karate

6:50 a.m. – Traveling in Party

8:30 a.m. – A Scarred Life

10:10 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

11 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

12:30 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

2:10 p.m. – Gassoh

3:40 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

5:20 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

6:50 p.m. – A Scarred Life

8:30 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

9:20 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

10:50 p.m. – The Biggest Gamble

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12

12:40 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

2:10 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

4 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

6 a.m. – Traveling in Party

7:40 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

9:10 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

10:40 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

12:10 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

1:30 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

3:20 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

5 p.m. – Traveling in Party

6:40 p.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

8:10 p.m. – A Scarred Life

9:50 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

11:40 p.m. – Lullaby for Worldly    Success

THURSDAY, JULY 13

1:10 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

2:30 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

4:20 a.m. – Lullaby for Worldly Success

5:50 a.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

7:40 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

9:30 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

11:20 a.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

12:50 p.m. – KAKEKOMI

3:20 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

4:50 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

6:30 p.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

8:10 p.m. – Four Hours of Terror

9:30 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

11:10 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

FRIDAY, JULY 14

12:50 a.m. – A Scarred Life

2:30 a.m. – Ghost in the Well

3:20 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

5:20 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

6:40 a.m. – Case of a Young Lord 6

8:10 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

9:50 a.m. – KAKEKOMI

12:20 p.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

1:50 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

2:40 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

4:10 p.m. – A Chivalrous Spirit

6 p.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

8 p.m. – The Abandoned Swords

9:40 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

11:20 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

SATURDAY, JULY 15

12:50 a.m. – One-Eyed Wolf

2:20 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

3:50 a.m. – Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

5:20 a.m. – Shogun’s Ninja

7:20 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

8:40 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

10:30 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

12:20 p.m. – Judo vs. Karate

2 p.m. – Traveling in Party

3:40 p.m. – A Scarred Life

5:20 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

6:10 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 2

8 p.m. – Hot Road

10 p.m. – Ghost in the Well

10:50 p.m. – Young Lord Yakuza

SUNDAY, JULY 16

12:20 a.m. – The Biggest Gamble

2:10 a.m. – The Metal Heat Gang

3:40 a.m. – The Valiant Red Peony 3

5:20 a.m. – Four Hours of Terror

6:40 a.m. – Romance, Freestyle

8 a.m. – Tale of a Mystical Sword

9:50 a.m. – Hot Road

Movies in Alphabetical Order

“Daibosatsu Touge Dai-Nibu (Swords in the Moonlight, Part 2),” 1958 samurai film, 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Directed by Uchida Tomu. Starring Kataoka Chiezo, Nakamura Kinnosuke, Tsukigata Ryunosuke, Satomi Kotaro and Azuma Chiyonosuke.

The second installment in the popular jidaigeki series, “Daibosatsu Touge.” Blinded and injured, master swordsman Ryunosuke is taken in by Otoyo, a woman who falls in love with him. Under Otoyo’s dedicated care, Ryunosuke’s physical and emotional wounds seem to heal. However, deep inside, the demons within that drive him to kill yearn to resurface.

“Hashizo no Wakasama Yakuza (Young Lord Yakuza),” 1961 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Directed by Toshikazu Kono. Starring Hashizo Okawa, Keiko Okawa and Isao Kimura.

Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under the disguise of a ronin.

“Hibotan Bakuto Hanafuda Shobu (The Valiant Red Peony, Part 3),” 1969 drama, 1 hour and 35 minutes. 

Starring Junko Fuji and Ken Takakura.

Oryu the Peony continues her quest to perfect her skills as professional gambler while leading a life in accordance with the moral code of the yakuza and helping those she encounters fight against injustice.

“Hot Road,” 2014 drama, 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Directed by Takahiro Miki. Starring Rena Nonen and Hiroomi Tosaka.

Fourteen-year-old Kazuki lives with her mother. She feels unloved by her mother due the circumstances surrounding her birth. Because she harbors anxiety and perceives herself as being worthless to others, she gets into trouble. One day, a transfer student named Eri introduces her to 16-year-old Hiroshi, a reckless youth who’s a member of the “Nights” motorcycle gang. He works part-time for a living instead of going to school. Kazuki finds herself increasingly drawn to Hiroshi over time, but he soon becomes leader of the “Nights” and gets caught up in a conflict with a rival gang.

“Kaidan Bancho Sarayashiki (The Ghost in the Well),” 1957 drama, 45 minutes.

Directed by Toshikaze Kono. Starring Hibari Misora and Chiyonosuke Azuma.

Misora Hibari stars as Okiku, who returns from the grave to seek vengeance against the lover that murdered her.

“Kakekomi Onna to Kekedashi Otoko (KAKEKOMI),” 2015 jidaigeki drama, 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Directed by Masato Harada. Starring Yo Oizumi and Erika Toda.

Set in the Edo period during a time when the divorce rate was actually much higher than the present day.

The government has announced a thrift ordinance and the lives of common people get worse. During this time, a nunnery called Tökei-ji in Kamakura becomes known for offering refuge to women while they’re in the process of divorcing their husbands or are otherwise trapped in bad situations. Many are being abused by their husbands. Shinjiro is a doctor and wants to be a literary writer. He stays at a Kashiwaya Inn located at Tökei-ji to get ideas for a book he plans to write about various situations and tactics involved in divorce arbitration. While there, he attempts to offer friendly advice to several of the women regarding their new lives, but winds up getting dragged into their troubles in the process.

“Kigeki Dantai Ressha (Traveling In Party),” 1967 comedy, 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Directed by Masaharu Segawa. Starring Kiyoshi Atsumi and Yoshiko Sakuma.

A comedy about Hikoichi, a mediocre train conductor, who falls in love with a beautiful widow Sayuri.

“Kizudarake no Jinsei (A Scarred Life),” 1971 drama, 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa. Starring Koji Tsuruta and Tomisaburo Wakayama.

A story about yakuza Tetsuo and Seiji who are torn between duty and sentiment.

“Kodo 7000 Meters (Four Hours of Terror),” 1983 action film, 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Directed by Tsuneo Kobayashi. Starring Ken Takakura.

A captain saves passengers from a brutal murderer on a plane after four hours of terror.

“Ninja Bugeicho Momochi Sandayu (Shogun’s Ninja),” 1980 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Directed by Noribumi Suzuki. Starring Hiroyuki Sanada and Etsuko Shihomi.

Shogun’s Ninja revolves around two rival ninja clans whose constant battle for superiority has spanned decades and cost countless lives. During a critical point in their war with one another, one of the rival kings sends his commander on a mission to retrieve two mystical daggers. With these legendary knives, the clan hopes to learn the “secrets of the ninja,” which are rumored to come with them.

“Ninkyo Tokaido (A Chivalrous Spirit),” 1957 samurai film, 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda. Starring Chiezou Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura and Utaemon Ichikawa.

Jirocho, an honorable and respected gang boss, uncovers a conspiracy organized by his rivals.

“Ninkyo Yawara Ichidai (Judo vs. Karate),”

1966 action film, 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Directed by Sadao Nakajima. Starring Hideo Murata and Saburo Kitajima.

A story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth.

“Onmitsu Shichishoki (The Abandoned Swords),” 1958 samurai film, 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda. Starring Chiyonosuke Azuma, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hibari Misora and Ryunosuke Tsukigata.

Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when one of them steals a secret document revealing the identity of the chosen successor to the Shogun.

“Ren’ai Jiyugata (Romance Freestyle),” 1958 drama, 1 hour and 11
minutes.

Directed by Kiyoshi Saeki. Starring Hibari Misora, Ken Takakura, Ken Sudo and Miki Sanjo.

The love between young college student Toki and handsome Takaya is tested when Takaya’s parents, who despise Toki’s family’s geisha house business, intervenes their relationship.

“Sengo Saidai no Toba (The Biggest Gamble),” 1969 action film, 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Directed by Kosaku Yamashita. Starring Koji Tsuruta and Ken Takakura.

Gang underlings rebel against a despised new boss.

“Shusse Komoriuta (Lullaby for Worldly Success),” 1967 action film,
1 hour and 27 minutes.

Directed by Ryuichi Takamori. Starring Sonny Chiba and Tetsuro Tanba.

Story of the strong bonds between a father and son living in the hills.

“Tange Sazen Dotohen (Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons),” 1959 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda. Starring Ryutaro Otomo, Hashizo Okawa, Kotaro Satomi and Yumiko Hasegawa.

Tange Sazen and his gang guards the dragon-shaped incense burner that holds the key to hidden treasures.

“Tekka Wakashu (The Metal Head Gang),” 1962 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directed by Yasushi Sasaki. Starring Kotaro Ozawa, Ryutaro Otomo and Satomi Oka.

Young samurai Yanosuke avenges his father’s death.

“Umon Torimonocho Katame no Okami (One Eyed Wolf),” 1957 samurai film, 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Directed by Sawashima Tadashi. Starring Otomo Ryutaro and Satomi Kotaro.

Otomo Ryutaro, best known for his role in the renowned series “Tange Sazen,” stars as the skillful detective, Umon, in this popular jidaigeki series “Umon Torimonocho.” Handsome and clever detective Umon is on a mission to solve the mysterious murder of five people who were hanged and killed with bowstrings.

“Wakasama Zamurai Torimonocho Senketsu no Ningyo (Case of a Young Lord 6),” 1957 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Directed by Kinnosuke Fukada. Starring Hashizo Okawa, Sentaro Fushimi and Keiko Okawa.

Young lord must reveal the truth on the mysterious death of the fireworks craftsman whose body was found surrounded by eerie mermaids.

“Yoto Monogatari Hana no Yoshiwara Hyakuningiri (Tale of a Mystical Sword),” 1960 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Directed by Tomu Uchida. Starring Chiezo Kataoka.

A successful textile industrialist from the countryside, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, but an indentured peasant prostitute, Tamazuru, treats him with brash tenderness. “The scar is not on your heart,” she says, and he falls madly in love with her, ultimately losing his fortune in the expensive quest to purchase her freedom.

PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT
NOTICE

“Ramen Walker TV 2,” premieres Sunday, July 2, at 8 p.m.

You won’t find more thorough coverage of ramen anywhere else. Check this show out for the tastiest ramen of the moment, the best ramen on trend, the next big thing in the world of ramen, and shops that you simply cannot afford to miss out on! From new shops to famous shops, “Ramen Walker TV2” features various themes and styles of ramen in depth from all over Japan, in collaboration with Japan’s largest ramen information provider, ”Ramen Walker” magazine. Tune in for a deep scope of the secrets of ramen! Fully subtitled in English.

“Choshichiro Edo Nikki,” premieres Wednesday, July 12, at 8:30 p.m.

Choshichiro returns! Choshichiro Nagayori Matsudaira is the son of Tadanaga Tokugawa, which makes him a nephew of the Shogun. Tadanaga died as a result of an alleged plot to overthrow his elder brother, the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu. Because of Choshichiro’s complicated background, he lives among the commoners in the shogunal capital city of Edo, punishing the evil when he sees wrongdoings and injustice. Fully subtitled in English.

“Joshu Seven,” premieres Friday, July 14, at 7:35 p.m.

Kotone (Ayame Goriki), a Kyoto geisha of many mysteries, gets drunk one night and finds herself framed for the murder of a fellow geisha. She lands up in a women’s prison. That is where she gets bullied and even has her life targeted by female inmates including a cross-dressing political secretary who has committed crime, a single mother who murdered her abusive husband, a wife who committed a series of murders for inheritance, a nurse who underwent plastic surgery from head to toe and killed patients after an affair, an older woman who snapped under the weight of caring for her husband; and the prison’s number one informant. Kotone survives this through her wiles. But why was she set up? Fully subtitled in English.

“WATCH: Hibaku Beihei (U.S. POWs and the A-bomb),” airs Monday, July 31, at 7:35 p.m.

It has been little known that 12 American prisoners of war died during the atomic bombing in Hiroshima and that people of Hiroshima politely entombed them. This untold story tells the absurdity of war and atomic bombs and also the humanity beyond the border.

Shigeaki Mori, an atomic bomb survivor, has researched over 40 years about those soldiers and identified their names. By his research, the bereaved families who still had delicate feelings and had not talked much about the atomic bomb, came to know surprisingly that the people of Hiroshima built tombs and put the flowers on for the American soldiers.

President Barack Obama’s hug with Mori during the president’s visit to Hiroshima gained world-wide attention.

This film received second prize in the 2016 Japan Broadcast Culture Awards. Fully subtitled in English.

NGN 3 MOVIE CHANNEL (Digital Ch. 679/HD 1679)

Premiere titles air on Friday. “Movie  of the Month” premieres on the first Saturday. Movies are shown at various times. Check your digital on-screen guide for movie schedules, using either the GUIDE or INFO buttons (up to one week ahead). Or call NGN, Mon.-Fri. from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 538-1966 for inquiries or to request an e-mail of NGN 3 programming information. All movies are in Japanese language with full English subtitles.

Movie of the Month

Premieres Saturday, July 1, at 8 p.m.

“Gassoh,” 2015 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Directed by Tatsuo Kobayashi. Starring Yuya Yagira and Koji Seto.

In the year 1868, the Tokugawa Shogunate is ending after a period of dominance that continued for 300 years. Three young men join the elite Shogitai division of the Shogunate. The Shogitai fights to the end and opposes the dismantling of the Bakufu system.

Kiwamu suddenly breaks off his engagement with Teijiro’s younger sister in order to join the Shogitai. Teijiro is outraged by this and heads off in pursuit of Kiwamu, but then they run into their old childhood friend, Masanosuke. When Kiwamu discovers that Masanosuke has been driven out of his family home, Kiwamu encourages him to join their Shogitai resistance movement. When these three lifelong friends are reunited, their destinies are propelled into sharply different directions.

Channel 4 (Spectrum) and 6 (Hawaiian Telcom) (Subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 521-8066)

“Breezy Love,” Sunday at 6:30 p.m.; re-airs Monday at 1 p.m.

Mi Poong is a North Korean girl who studies dancing. She is bright and easygoing despite the situation in her country. One day, she has to defect to Seoul. She then meets Jang Go, a honest South Korean lawyer. Both of them get entangled in family inheritance problem.

Starring Ho Joon Son, Ji Yun Im, Ji Eun Oh, Soo Hyang Im, Joo Wan Han, Bo Ra Hwang and Se Hyun Jang.

“Bubbly Lovely,” Monday-Friday at 9:20 p.m.; re-airs Monday-Friday at 12:20 p.m.

After a heart transplant, Eun Bang Wool starts to display the characteristics and habits of her donor. She also falls in love with the man who her donor loved and gets entangled in many family and company secrets.

Starring Ji Hye Wang, Eun Tak Kang, Hyun Joo Gong, Min Soo Kim and Dong Ho Kang.

Premieres Aug. 14: “Falsify,” Monday and Tuesday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Tuesday and Wednesday at 2:15 p.m.

Story about reporters who struggle to get to the bottom of the truth of social corruption.

Starring Goong Min Nam, Joon Sang Yoo, Ji Won Uhm, Sung Geun Moon and Jung Se Oh.

“Oh My Venus,” Monday and Tuesday at 10 p.m./re-airs on Tuesday and Wednesday at 1 p.m.

Young Ho is a personal trainer for Hollywood stars. Even though he comes from a wealthy family background, he suffered a devastating injury during his childhood days. Now, he overcomes his problems with patience and stubbornness.

Joo Eun was the neighborhood beauty in high school. She since become a competent lawyer but has gained a great deal of weight. After breaking up with her boyfriend of 15 years, she decides to tackle her weight and gets Young Ho to be her trainer.

Starring Ji-Sub So, Min-A Shin, Jung Gyeo Woon Jung and In Young Yoo.

“Into the World Again,” Wednesday and Thursday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Thursday and Friday at 2:15 p.m.

“All About My Mom,” Wednesday and Thursday at 10 p.m./re-airs on Thursday and Friday at 1 p.m.

Jin-Ae has a love-hate relationship with her mother San-Ok. She dreams of becoming independent from her family and especially from her mother. Jin-Ae falls in love with Hoon-Jae and marries him. She experiences difficult times with her mother-in-law, and begins to understand her mother San-Ok for the first time.

Starring Eugene, Sang-Woo Lee, Du-Shim Ko, Kap-Soo Kim and Mi-Sook Kim.

“Band of Sisters,” Friday and Saturday at 7:45 p.m./re-airs on Saturday and Sunday at noon.

When three women lose their loved ones at the same time, they band together and help each other get through the pain and jointly raise a child.

Starring Joo Hyun Kim, Seo Hee Jang and Yoon Ah Oh.

“I’m Sorry, But I Love You,” Saturday-Sunday at 9:20 p.m./re-airs Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m.

Would you give up love for money?

Mo Ah Jung and Do Hoon Park are a married couple who have known each other since they were young, having grown up at the same orphanage. Their lives are thrown into disarray one day when Do Hoon finds out he is originally from a wealthy family. Drawn to the promises of riches, he dumps Mo Ah and marries Young Hwa Cha, the daughter of a powerful politician. Stranded and abandoned by her former husband, Mo Ah then meets the warm-hearted Nam Goo Kang. Will she find it in her to love again?

Starring Min Seo Kim, Sun Ho Park, In Lee and Ya Na.

Channel 9 (Spectrum) and 20 (Hawaiian Telcom) Programs are subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 847-2021)

“Keijiro Amemiya Documentary,” Thursday, Aug. 3, at 8 p.m.

This special documents the life of Keijiro Amemiya, one of Japan’s influential businessmen in the early 1900s.  He played a key role in the Koshu Zaibatsu (financial group from the Province of Kai) and other various businesses. He began his career as a peddler and through repeated struggles eventually became a successful businessman in the area of Japan’s railway system. His contributions helped shape the basis of Japan’s modern society.

“Kinako (TV Asahi),” airs Saturday, Aug. 12, at 8 p.m.

Kinako is a documentary about a police dog who repeatedly failed at her police dog trials, and her trainer, who refused to accept that Kinako was a failure.

Kyoko Mochizuki was 18 years old when she admitted to the police dog training academy to begin her lifelong dream of training police dogs. Soon after, Kyoko met Kinako, a Labrador retriever puppy.

Despite Kyoko’s efforts, Kinako repeatedly fails her tests, but Kyoko refuses to give up. With patience, determination, and tenacity, Kyoko continues to work with Kinako, believing that one day, her hard work will be rewarded.

“Big Guys with One Dish Tour,” Saturday, Aug. 19 and 26, at 8 p.m.

The Fat Detective is at it again! This time, Ishizuka-san is accompanied by sumo wrestler Oyakata as they explore Japan, tasting the specialty foods of each area.

“Mission to Kill Special (Hissatsu Shigotonin)” (ABC/TV Asahi), airs Wednesday, Aug. 23, at 7 p.m.

Shigotonin refers to a team of highly skilled hired assassins during the Edo period. They are hired by victims of crime to avenge the unlawful acts committed against them. Hiring an assassin would also be considered a crime, but when you learn about the victims, you come to understand their motivations.

“Love and Law (YTV),” premieres Thursday, Aug. 10, at 8 p.m.

Minowa Bunta is not a lawyer but a new office clerk at a law firm. The former chief of a biker gang, Minowa has neither the educational background nor the refinement but was miraculously employed. He has absolutely no knowledge of the law, but he believes all the problems in the world can be solved with love. He would tackle troubles such as inheritance, divorce, illegal loans, monster parents and neighbors with the “power of love” and “unprecedented actions.”

“My Destiny,” Sunday at 5 p.m.

Lucas Matthew is told by a fortune teller that he will meet his true love at the age of 21. Meanwhile, a young girl named Grace is told the same thing by another fortune teller. Neither Lucas Matthew nor Grace takes the predictions seriously until years later when they are both 21.

One day, Grace’s sister Joy dares her to be spontaneous and kiss a stranger. The man Grace kisses turns out to be Lucas Matthew, and they eventually begin a romance. Tragically, Joy is diagnosed with leukemia, and while undergoing treatment at the hospital, begins to fall in love with a young intern. The intern turns out to be the same stranger her sister Grace has fallen for – Lucas Matthew.

What will happen when the sisters discover they are in love with the same man?

“When You Were Mine,” Sunday at 6 p.m.

Nick and Vanessa are engaged to be married, but tragedy strikes when Nick is in a helicopter crash that causes him to lose his memory.

The authorities, unable to find Nick, declare him dead, leaving Vanessa in a deep depression.

Nick resurfaces, but with no recollection of Vanessa or his past life, introduces himself as Darwin. As Darwin, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful artist named Jessa. They marry and have a son.

But faith intervenes again as Darwin in involved in another accident, which causes him to regain the memory of his life as Nick and forget his new life as Darwin.

Who has the right to a future with Nick now? His first love Vanessa? Or the family he created with Jessa and their son?

“Behind the Noren 3,” Sunday at 8 p.m.

The family drama “behind the curtain” continues from Season 2.

It has been 4 years since Naoko started training to become the head proprietress of her husband’s family inn. She has persevered in earning the respect and acceptance of the current head proprietress, who happens to be her mother-in-law, Shino. The announcement of Naoko being named the new head proprietress finally nears, until Shino unexpectedly presents Naoko with an assignment.

Starring Michiko Hada, Yoko Nogiwa, Kanji Tsuda, Kei Yamamoto,
Setsuko Karasuma, Yuka Rikuna, Konatsu Tanaka and Suzunosuke

“Nobunaga’s Chef,” (TV Asahi), Sunday at 9 p.m.

Based on the manga of the same name, this drama is about time travel.

A young chef named Ken is mysteriously transported to the Sengoku period and he also loses most of his memories. He is thrown in the midst of a battle between soldiers, and, as both sides think he is a spy, they hunt him down. During his escape, Ken meets Natsu, a young blacksmith girl. Because of his cooking abilities, Ken is soon recruited as personal chef of Oda Nobunaga.

“Kuru Kuru Japan,” Monday through Friday at 6:30 p.m.

Delicious foods of Japan. Cultured salmon in Tottori, bonito cuisine in
Kagoshima and more!

“Soko ga Japan,” Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.

This series, which replaces “Soko ga Shiritai,” takes viewers on a journey throughout Japan, highlighting foods and places that define the country that is Japan.

“Dr. Storks,” (TBS), Monday at 8 p.m.

Sakura Konotori is a respected gynecologist and the leader of an ob-gyn team. He is also a pianist known as “Baby.”

Ten minutes into a gig at a club in Tokyo, he stops playing to take a call from the hospital on whether to accept a pregnant woman and rushes to the hospital. The pregnant woman has never had an examination and the hospital isn’t even sure how many months she has been pregnant. Sakura decides to accept the pregnant woman even though there is high risk and asks the Neonatology team for help. Takayuki Imahashi is the leader of the Neonatology team and he prepares for the woman to give birth.

“Naotora: The Lady Warlord,” (NHK) Tuesday, at 8 p.m.; repeats on Sunday at 7 p.m.

During the Sengoku period, the Ii family governs the Totomi region. Due to many past wars, there are no more male successors left to become a lord. Naotora Ii, the only daughter of the lord, is next in line. Although she will face a difficult period, the constant love from her fiancé, whom she became engaged with at a young age, helps her to keep moving forward.

Starring Ko Shibasaki, Haruma Miura, Issei Takahashi, Tetta Sugimoto, Naomi Zaizen, Gin Maeda, Tsuyoshi Ukaji, Shihori Kajiya, Mitsuru Fukikoshi and Shota Shunputei.

“Mystery Theatre,” Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.

KIKU-TV brings you the best in murder, mystery and intrigue every Wednesday night, driving this program’s popularity and growth. Episode titles are handpicked from both Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) and TV Asahi.

“Dotchi” (YTV), Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m.

This popular exciting cooking show returns!!

Which dish??? Hiroshi Sekiguchi and Yuji Miyake hosts an exciting cooking contest between expert chefs, cooking two popular dishes using the best ingredients possible. When the chefs have completed their dishes, a celebrity panel is presented with a choice of which dish they wish to eat. The choice that receives the majority of the votes, “wins” and the panelists get to eat that dish.

“The Imposter,” Saturday at 5 and 6 p.m.

Lara and Sara are conjoined twins who, after being separated, are adopted by two different aunts. Aunty Betty takes Lara, so her mean daughter Vanessa would have a playmate. But living in their cruel household forces Lara to run away, and she eventually finds a kind Samaritan who takes her in.

Meanwhile, Sara is adopted by another aunt, whose abusive husband disfigures her face. After plastic surgery to restore her face, Sara realizes the surgeon has made her look exactly like her cousin Vanessa. Only then does she learn that the surgeon and Vanessa are lovers, and the surgery was a plot to create Vanessa’s body double, freeing the couple to travel abroad and spend money stolen from Vanessa’s husband.

Shingo Yamashiro and Hiroki Matsukata.

The activities of feudal boss Jirocho and his underlings are depicted.

“Kai (Pulling an Oar),” 1985 drama, 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Directed by Hideo Gosha. Starring Ken Ogata, Yukiyo Toake and Yuko Natori.

Before her marriage to geisha agent Iwago, Kiwa was told by her mother, “You’ve got to be endlessly patient if you want to live together in happy union till parted by death.”

Kiwa struggles to come to terms with her life and persevere through the hardship that her marriage brings. Betrayal and tragedy are commonplace in this tale, which follows the life of Kiwa, whose strength and courage help her family to endure in even the worst of times.

“Kuchibue o Fuku Mushukumono (Whistling Drifter),” 1961 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Directed by Daisuke Yamazaki. Starring Kinya Kitaoji and Hiroki Matsukata.

Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.

“Kusama no Hanjiro Kiri no Naka no Wataridori (Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage),” 1960 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directed by Kokichi Uchidate. Starring Hashizo Okawa and Ryunosuke Tsukigata.

Kindhearted wandering gambler Hanjiro rescues a village in crisis.

“Ooinaru Bakushin (Devotion to Railway),” 1960 action film, 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Directed by Hideo Sekikawa. Starring Katsuo Nakamura and Rentaro Mikuni.

A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train, “Sakura.”

“Ooka Seidan Mazohen (Ooka Seidan: Devil Image),” 1960 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Directed by Toshikazu Kono. Starring Utaemon Ichikawa and Tomisaburo Wakayama.

Magistrate Ooka and a samurai fight against evil.

“Otoko Dokyo de Shobu Suru (Nerves for Victory),” 1966 action film, 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Directed by Shinji Murayama. Starring Tatsuo Umemiya and Ryo Ikebe.

A young yakuza man who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading to a fight to the death with his own brother.

“Roningai no Kaoyaku (A Brave Ronin),” 1963 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Directed by Yasushi Sasaki. Starring Utaemon Ichikawa and Yataro Kurokawa.

A story of ronin living in the impoverished outskirts of Edo who come together to fight against the evil rich family Hannya.

“Silk Hat no Ooyabun (The Silk Hat Boss),” 1970 drama, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directed by Suzuki Noribumi. Starring Tomisaburo Wakayama.

A spin-off movie series of the popular “Hibotan Bakuto,” featuring the yakuza Kumakichi, a man who lived with honor during the Russo-Japanese war period.

“Tenka no Igagoe Akatsuki no Kessen (Sanguine Battle),” 1959 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda. Starring Utaemon Ichikawa, Taro Otomo, Hashizo Okawa and Kotaro Satomi.

A story of revenge between two samurai families on the Igagoe Road featuring an all-star cast.

“Umisuzume (The Book Peddler),” 2015 drama, 1 hour and 48
minutes.

Directed by Kenichi Omori. Starring Rina Takeda and Yutaka Kobayashi.

Uwajima is a picturesque city in Ehime Prefecture with a rich history.

Suzume provides one of the city’s most unique services — library book bicycle delivery. Suzume spends her days riding through town picking up and dropping off books to very grateful patrons. But when a book needed for the town’s 400th anniversary celebration goes missing, the library is thrown into chaos. The book in question has the design of a special kimono needed for the celebration parade. At the same time, the survival of the book delivery service is thrown into question. The book delivery team must pull out all the stops to save both the celebration and their jobs!

“Yagyu Bugeichou Yozakura Hiken (The Yagyu Military Art),” 1961 samurai/action film, 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Directed by Masahiko Izawa. Starring Kotaro Satomi, Konoe Juushiro, Hanazono Hiromi and Ryuji Kita.

When the Yagyu clan falls victim to rival Kasumi spies, Yagyu Jubei is called to action to protect them. But in performing his duty, he, himself, becomes the target of those who wish to destroy his clan.

“Yoshiwara Enjo (Tokyo Bordello),” 1983 drama, 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Directed by Hideo Gosha. Starring Yuko Natori and Sayoko Ninomiya.

In the famous Yoshiwara pleasure district in Tokyo, prostitution was legal for many hundreds of years. However, most of the district was destroyed by a fire in 1911.

A young girl is sold into prostitution by her destitute father to a brothel in the Yoshiwara district. The owners of the brothel have high hopes to make her the great new addition, which will attract only the richest of customers. But after several months of training, she tries to flee Yoshiwara when the time has come for her to take her first customer.

“Zoku Beranme Geisha (The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2),” 1960 drama, 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Directed by Eiichi Koishi. Starring Hibari Misora and Ken Takakura.

Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.

“Zoku Kyodai Jingi (Code Between Brothers 2),” 1966 drama, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directed by Kosaku Yamashita. Starring Saburo Kitajima and Kotaro Satomi.

The services of a wandering gambler, Seiji, are called upon to protect the turf of his loyal friend Risaburo.

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“Yonaoshi Junan! Ninjoken,” premieres Thursday, Aug. 3, at 7:35 p.m.

Junan, a former instructor of swordplay for the Shogun family, went to Nagasaki to study medicine. After returning to Edo he becomes known to be highly skilled doctor since he is the medical examiner for the magistrate’s office. But no one knows of his “dark” side: he goes out and punishes evildoers using his secret weapon . . . “needle of death.” Fully subtitled in English.

“Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation,” premeires Monday, Aug. 7, at 7:35 p.m.

Born into an affluent family, Sakurako is beautiful but rather spirited and speaks roughly. As an osteologist, she reconstructs skeletal remains of animals in her atelier at home for museums.

“Dead bodies speak eloquently” . . . Sakurako is deeply inspired by the beauty and majesty of bodies. She observes bodies and the crime scenes very carefully and resolves the cases with her expertise hearing the “voice” of bones. How does this extraordinary heroine resolve cases? Fully subtitled in English.

NGN 3 MOVIE CHANNEL (Spectrum Digital Ch. 679/HD 1679)

Premiere titles air on Friday. “Movie of the Month” premieres on the first Saturday. Movies are shown at various times. Check your digital on-screen guide for movie schedules, using either the GUIDE or INFO buttons (up to one week ahead). Or call NGN, Mon.-Fri. from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 538-1966 for inquiries or to request an e-mail of NGN 3 programming information. All movies are in Japanese language with full English subtitles.

Movie of the Month

Aug. 5: “Nihon no Ichiban Nagai Hi (The Emperor in August),” 2015 drama, 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Directed by Makoto Harada. Starring Koji Yakusho and Masahiro Motoki.

World War II ended on August 15, 1945. What took place in Japan on the previous night? The unknown destiny of the day is unveiled.

On August 14, 1945, at an imperial conference, Showa Emperor Hirohito finally decides to accept the Potsdam Declaration. However, some young firebrand army officers insist on continuing the war and conspire to launch a coup. Anami, the Minister of War, is pressed to make an extremely difficult decision.

Movies in Alphabetical Order

“Daibosatsu Touge Kanketsu-hen (Sword In The Moonlight, Part 3),” 1959 samurai film, 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Directed by Tomu Uchida. Starring Chiezo Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Chiyonosuke Azuma and Ryunosuke Tsukigata.

Master swordsman Ryunoske is confronted by the families of his victims. Will jsutce be served for the lost innocent lives? The conclusion of the famed jidaigeki series, “Daibosatsu Touge.”

“Fuefuki Doji Dai-ichibu Dokuro no Hata (Clan Revival),”
1954 jidaigeki/action film, 47 minutes.

Directed by Ryo Hagiwara. Starring Ryunosuke Tsukigata, Chiyonosuke Azuma and Kinnosuke Nakamura.

Two young princes, Hagimaru and Kikumaru, must avenge their father’s death and claim their family’s castle.

“Fuefuki Doji Dai-nibu Yojutsu no Tosou (Clan Revival 2),”
1954 jidaigeki/action film, 44 minutes.

Directed by Ryo Hagiwara. Starring Ryunosuke Tsukigata, Chiyonosuke Azuma and Kinnosuke Nakamura.

The adventures of two brothers, Hagimaru and Kikumaru, continue. Evil sorcerer Kojiro attempts to rid of Kikumaru, who uses his flute to fight against Kojiro’s magical power.

“Fuefuki Wakamusha (A Warrior’s Flute),” 1955 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Directed by Yasushi Sasaki. Starring Hashizo Okawa, Hibari Misora and Ryutaro Otomo.

Tale of tragic love between samurai and princess during Heian period.

“Gonkuro Tabi Nikki (Travels of Gonkuro),” 1961 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directed by Eiichi Kudo. Starring Utaemon Ichikawa and Hiroko Sakuramachi.

Ronin Gonkuro extends a helping hand to those in need while traveling.

“Hana no Oedo no Yakuza Hime (Yakuza Princess of Edo),” 1961 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Directed by Eiichi Kudo. Starring Hibari Misora and Kotaro Satomi.

Tsukitaro rescrues Ochiyo, a blind girl whose family lives are threatened by evil boss, Dogoro.

“Iga no Kabamaru (Kabamaru the Ninja Boy),” 1983 action film, 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Directed by Noribumi Suzuki. Starring Hikaru Kurosaki and Hiroyuki Sanada.

Kabamaru is a young boy raised and trained by his grandfather as a ninja. After the sudden death of his grandfather, he starts living with his grandfather’s mistress, Mai, who is a school director. He is asked to help out on struggles against other schools, as he is master of the ninja mystical arts. As time passes he will make lots of friends as well as enemies, and falls in love with Mai.

“Jirocho Sangokushi (The Kingdom of Jirocho),” 1963 jidaigeki, 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Directed by Masahiro Makino. Starring Koji Tsuruta, Yoshiko Sakuma,

3:30 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

5:50 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7:20 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

9:40 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

11:20 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

FRIDAY, AUG. 18

12:50 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

2:20 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

3:50 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

5:20 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

6:50 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

9:10 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

10:40 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

1 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

2:40 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

4:10 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

5:30 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

7:10 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

8:40 p.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

10:10 p.m. – The Book Peddler

SATURDAY, AUG. 19

Midnight – A Warrior’s Flute

1:30 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

3 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

4:20 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

6:40 a.m.  – Travels of Gonkuro

8:10 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

9:40 a.m. –  A Brave Ronin

11:10 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

12:40 p.m. – The Book Peddler

2:30 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

4 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

5:50 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

7:20 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

8:50 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

10:10 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

11:40 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama:  Bird of Passage

SUNDAY, AUG. 20

1:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

3 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

4:30 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

6 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

7:40 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

9:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

11 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

1:20 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

3 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

4:30 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

6 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

7:40 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

9:10 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

11:30 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

MONDAY, AUG. 21

1 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

2:30 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

4:50 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

6:20 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

7:50 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

9:20 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

10:50 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

12:20 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

2:10 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

3:40 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

5:10 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

6:40 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

8:10 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

10 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

11:30 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

TUESDAY, AUG. 22

12:50 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

3:10 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

4:40 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

6:30 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

8 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

10:20 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

11:50 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

1:20 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

3 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

4:30 p.m. – The Book Peddler

6:20 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

7:50 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

9:30 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

11 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 23

12:30 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

2 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

3:30 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

5:20 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

6:50 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

8:20 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

9:50 a.m. – The Book Peddler

11:40 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

1:10 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

2:40 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

5 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

6:30 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

8:20 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

9:50 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

THURSDAY, AUG. 24

12:10 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

1:50 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

3:20 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

5 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

6:30 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

7:50 a.m. – Whistling Drifter

9:20 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

10:50 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

12:20 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

1:50 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

3:10 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

5:30 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

7:10 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

8:40 p.m. – Clan Revival, Part 1 & 2

10:10 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

11:40 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

FRIDAY, AUG. 25

2 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

3:40 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

5:10 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

6:40 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

8:10 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

10 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

11:40 a.m. – Whistling Drifter

1:10 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

2:40 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

4:10 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

5:40 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

7:20 p.m. – The Emperor in August

9:40 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

11:30 p.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

SATURDAY, AUG. 26

1 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

2:30 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

4 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

5:30 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

7 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

8:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

10:40 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

12:10 p.m. – The Emperor in August

2:30 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

4:50 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

6:20 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7:50 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

9:40 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

11:10 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

SUNDAY, AUG. 27

12:40 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

3 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

4:30 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

6 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

8:20 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

9:50 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

11:20 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

12:40 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

2:10 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

3:40 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

5:10 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

6:40 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

8:10 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

9:30 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

11 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

MONDAY, AUG. 28

12:30 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

2 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

3:40 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

5:30 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

7 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

9:20 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

11 a.m. – Princess of Edo

12:30 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

2 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

3:50 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

5:20 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

6:40 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

9 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

10:30 p.m. A Warrior’s Flute

TUESDAY, AUG. 29

Midnight – Devotion to Railway

1:30 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

3:20 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

4:50 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

6:20 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7:50 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

10:10 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

12:30 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

2 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

3:30 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

5 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

6:30 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

8:20 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

10 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

11:30 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 30

1:10 a.m. – Whistling Drifter

2:40 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

4:10 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

5:40 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

7:10 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

8:30 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

10:50 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

12:30 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

2:50 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

4:20 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

5:50 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

7:20 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

8:40 p.m. – The Emperor in August

11 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

THURSDAY, AUG. 31

12:30 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

2 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

3:30 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

5:10 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

6:50 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

8:20 a.m. – The Emperor in August

10:40 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

12:30 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

2 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

4:20 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

5:50 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7:20 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

8:50 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

10:20 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

TUESDAY, AUG. 1

Midnight – Whistling Drifter

1:30 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

3 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

4:30 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

5:50 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

7:20 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

9 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

11:20 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

1 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

2:50 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

4:20 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

6:40 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

8:10 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

9:40 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

11:10 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 2

12:40 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

2:10 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

3:40 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

5:30 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

7 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

8:30 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

10:10 a.m. – Whistling Drifter

11:40 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

1:20 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

2:50 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

4:20 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

5:50 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7:20 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

9:40 p.m. – The Book Peddler

11:30 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

THURSDAY, AUG. 3

1 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

2:30 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

4:20 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

5:40 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

8 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

9:30 a.m. – The Book Peddler

11:20 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

1:10 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

2:40 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

4:10 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

5:40 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

7:10 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

8:40 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

10:10 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

11:40 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

FRIDAY, AUG. 4

1:10 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

2:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

4:40 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

6:10 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

7:40 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

9:10 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

10:40 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

12:30 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

2:10 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

3:40 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

5:10 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

6:40 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

8:10 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

10 p.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

11:30 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

SATURDAY, AUG. 5

1 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

2:30 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

4 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

5:30 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

6:50 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

9:10 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

10:50 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

12:20 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

1:50 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

3:20 p.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

4:50 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

6:30 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

8 p.m. – The Emperor in August

10:20 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

SUNDAY, AUG. 6

12:40 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

2 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

4:20 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

5:50 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

7:40 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

9:30 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

11 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

1:20 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

2:50 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

4:10 p.m. – The Emperor in August

6:30 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

8:20 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

9:50 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

11:20 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

MONDAY, AUG. 7

1:40 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

3:10 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

4:40 a.m. – Whistling Drifter

6:10 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7:40 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

10 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

11:30 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

1:10 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

2:40 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

4 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

6:20 p.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

7:50 p.m. – The Book Peddler

9:40 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

11:10 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

TUESDAY, AUG. 8

12:30 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

2 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

3:30 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

5:10 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

6:40 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

8:10 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

9:50 a.m. – The Book Peddler

11:40 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

1:10 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

2:40 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

4:10 p.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

6 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

7:30 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

9:50 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

11:30 p.m. – Clan Revival Part 1 & 2

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 9

1 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

2:30 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

4 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

5:30 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

9:20 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

10:50 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

12:20 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

1:50 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight,    Part 3

3:40 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

5:10 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

6:40 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

8:10 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

9:50 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

THURSDAY, AUG. 10

12:10 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

1:40 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

3:10 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

5 a.m. – Sanguine Battle

6:40 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

8:10 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

9:40 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

11:30 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

1:20 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

2:50 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

4:20 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

5:50 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

7:10 p.m. – Emperor in August

9:30 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

11:50 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

FRIDAY, AUG. 11

1:30 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

3 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

4:30 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

6 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

7:30 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

9 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

10:30 a.m. – The Emperor in August

12:50 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

3:10 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

4:30 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

6:50 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

8:20 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

9:50 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

11:20 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

SATURDAY, AUG. 12

12:40 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

2:10 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

3:40 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

5:30 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

7 a.m. – Clan Revival Part 1 & 2

8:30 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

10 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

11:40 a.m. – Whistling Drifter

1:10 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

2:40 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

5 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

6:30 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

8 p.m. – The Book Peddler

9:50 p.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

11:20 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

SUNDAY, AUG. 13

12:50 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

2:20 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

3:50 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

5:10 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

6:40 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

8:20 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

9:50 a.m. – The Book Peddler

11:40 a.m. – Pulling an Oar

2 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

3:40 p.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

5:30 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

7 p.m. – Tokyo Bordello

9:20 p.m. – Devotion to Railway

10:50 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

MONDAY, AUG. 14

12:20 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

1:50 a.m. – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

3:20 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

4:50 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

6:20 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

8:10 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

9:40 a.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

11:10 a.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

12:50 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

2:20 p.m. – Sanguine Battle

4 p.m. – The Silk Hat Boss

5:30 p.m. – Nerves for Victory

7 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

8:30 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

10 p.m. – Pulling an Oar

TUESDAY, AUG. 15

12:20 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

1:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

3:40 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

5 a.m. – Tokyo Bordello

7:20 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

9:10 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

10:40 a.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

12:10 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

1:40 p.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

3:10 p.m. – A Brave Ronin

4:40 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2

6 p.m. – The Emperor in August

8:20 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

10 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

11:30 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 16

1 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

2:50 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

4:20 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

5:50 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

7:40 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

9:10 a.m. – The Emperor in August

11:30 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

1:20 p.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

2:50 p.m. – Kabamaru, the Ninja Boy

4:30 p.m. – Whistling Drifter

6 p.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

7:30 p.m. – Travels of Gonkuro

9 p.m. – Code Between Brothers 2

10:30 p.m. – Yakuza Princess of Edo

THURSDAY, AUG. 17

Midnight – Clan Revival, Parts 1 & 2

1:30 a.m. – Devotion to Railway

3 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight, Part 3

4:50 a.m. – Nerves for Victory

6:20 a.m. – Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

7:50 a.m. – A Warrior’s Flute

9:20 a.m. – A Brave Ronin

10:50 a.m. – The Kingdom of Jirocho

12:40 p.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2

2:10 p.m. – The Yagyu Military Art 2