The smash-hit drama "The Tiger and Her Wings" returns as an all-new feature film!
The 2024 NHK Morning Drama "The Tiger and Her Wings" captivated Japan with the story of Tomoko—modeled after Japan's first female lawyer and judge, Mibuchi Yoshiko—as she and her fellow trailblazers carved out a path for women.
In 2027, the series makes history as the first NHK Morning Drama in over 50 years to be adapted into a feature film with its original lead cast. This all-original story spans eras on an epic scale, featuring untold tales from Tomoko's college years alongside her 'final case' connected to the present day.
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Nagikawa joined NHK in 1992, building a distinguished career in television drama production. Key directing credits include the NHK Morning Drama (Asadora) series "Jun to Ai", "Beppinsan", and "Ochoyan", along with the acclaimed drama series "Taro no To", "Zombies Led Me to Reconsider My Life", and "Your Parcel is Here". He also served as Chief Director for the hit series "The Tiger and Her Wings". Currently affiliated with NHK Enterprises.
From Tokyo International Film Festival 2026, No. 39
