Junjo Kirari (2006)
- Genre: Drama
- First Air Date: 2006-03-04
- Last Air Date: 2006-09-30
- Total Seasons: 1
- Total Episodes: 156
- Status: Ended
- Episode Runtime: 15 min.
- Production Company: NHK
- Production Country: Japan
- Networks: NHK
The 74th NHK Asadora Drama is Junjo Kirari, which means something along the lines of "pure-hearted Kirari." The story is set in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture in the era around the Second World War. When the story opens in 1928, the heroine, Sakurako, is a very active seven-year-old girl. Indeed, even in the first episode she exhibits her confidence and enthusiasm. But above all else, Sakurako is interested in becoming a jazz pianist, and music features extensively in the plot.
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| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Dad's Marriage Meeting | 2006-04-03 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Dad's Marriage Meeting | 2006-04-04 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Dad's Marriage Meeting | 2006-04-05 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Dad's Marriage Meeting | 2006-04-06 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Dad's Marriage Meeting | 2006-04-07 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Dad's Marriage Meeting | 2006-04-08 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | The Piano Arrived | 2006-04-10 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | The Piano Arrived | 2006-04-11 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | The Piano Arrived | 2006-04-12 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | The Piano Arrived | 2006-04-13 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 11 | The Piano Arrived | 2006-04-14 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 12 | The Piano Arrived | 2006-04-15 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 13 | Prelude to Love | 2006-04-17 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 14 | Prelude to Love | 2006-04-18 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 15 | Prelude to Love | 2006-04-19 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 16 | Prelude to Love | 2006-04-20 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 17 | Prelude to Love | 2006-04-21 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 18 | Prelude to Love | 2006-04-22 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 19 | A Sudden Marriage Proposal | 2006-04-24 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 20 | A Sudden Marriage Proposal | 2006-04-25 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 21 | A Sudden Marriage Proposal | 2006-04-26 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 22 | A Sudden Marriage Proposal | 2006-04-27 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 23 | A Sudden Marriage Proposal | 2006-04-28 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 24 | A Sudden Marriage Proposal | 2006-04-29 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 25 | Fateful Parting of the Ways | 2006-05-01 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 26 | Fateful Parting of the Ways | 2006-05-02 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 27 | Fateful Parting of the Ways | 2006-05-03 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 28 | Fateful Parting of the Ways | 2006-05-04 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 29 | Fateful Parting of the Ways | 2006-05-05 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 30 | Fateful Parting of the Ways | 2006-05-06 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 31 | Sakura Blossoms? | 2006-05-08 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 32 | Sakura Blossoms? | 2006-05-09 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 33 | Sakura Blossoms? | 2006-05-10 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 34 | Sakura Blossoms? | 2006-05-11 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 35 | Sakura Blossoms? | 2006-05-12 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 36 | Sakura Blossoms? | 2006-05-13 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 37 | Don't Be Afraid of Being Poor | 2006-05-15 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 38 | Don't Be Afraid of Being Poor | 2006-05-16 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 39 | Don't Be Afraid of Being Poor | 2006-05-17 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 40 | Don't Be Afraid of Being Poor | 2006-05-18 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 41 | Don't Be Afraid of Being Poor | 2006-05-19 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 42 | Don't Be Afraid of Being Poor | 2006-05-20 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 43 | First Four-Hand Performance | 2006-05-22 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 44 | First Four-Hand Performance | 2006-05-23 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 45 | First Four-Hand Performance | 2006-05-24 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 46 | First Four-Hand Performance | 2006-05-25 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 47 | First Four-Hand Performance | 2006-05-26 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 48 | First Four-Hand Performance | 2006-05-27 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 49 | Tonight, I Will Dance With You | 2006-05-29 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 50 | Tonight, I Will Dance With You | 2006-05-30 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 51 | Tonight, I Will Dance With You | 2006-05-31 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 52 | Tonight, I Will Dance With You | 2006-06-01 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 53 | Tonight, I Will Dance With You | 2006-06-02 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 54 | Tonight, I Will Dance With You | 2006-06-03 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 55 | Farewell, Summer | 2006-06-05 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 56 | Farewell, Summer | 2006-06-06 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 57 | Farewell, Summer | 2006-06-07 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 58 | Farewell, Summer | 2006-06-08 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 59 | Farewell, Summer | 2006-06-09 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 60 | Farewell, Summer | 2006-06-10 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 61 | Cupid's Desire | 2006-06-12 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 62 | Cupid's Desire | 2006-06-13 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 63 | Cupid's Desire | 2006-06-14 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 64 | Cupid's Desire | 2006-06-15 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 65 | Cupid's Desire | 2006-06-16 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 66 | Cupid's Desire | 2006-06-17 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 67 | A Test of Family Bonds | 2006-06-19 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 68 | A Test of Family Bonds | 2006-06-20 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 69 | A Test of Family Bonds | 2006-06-21 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 70 | A Test of Family Bonds | 2006-06-22 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 71 | A Test of Family Bonds | 2006-06-23 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 72 | A Test of Family Bonds | 2006-06-24 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 73 | Now is All I Have | 2006-06-26 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 74 | Now is All I Have | 2006-06-27 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 75 | Now is All I Have | 2006-06-28 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 76 | Now is All I Have | 2006-06-29 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 77 | Now is All I Have | 2006-06-30 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 78 | Now is All I Have | 2006-07-01 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 79 | The Trial of Wakaokami | 2006-07-03 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 80 | The Trial of Wakaokami | 2006-07-04 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 81 | The Trial of Wakaokami | 2006-07-05 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 82 | The Trial of Wakaokami | 2006-07-06 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 83 | The Trial of Wakaokami | 2006-07-07 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 84 | The Trial of Wakaokami | 2006-07-08 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 85 | Farewell Concerto | 2006-07-10 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 86 | Farewell Concerto | 2006-07-11 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 87 | Farewell Concerto | 2006-07-12 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 88 | Farewell Concerto | 2006-07-13 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 89 | Farewell Concerto | 2006-07-14 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 90 | Farewell Concerto | 2006-07-15 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 91 | Iso's Secret | 2006-07-17 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 92 | Iso's Secret | 2006-07-18 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 93 | Iso's Secret | 2006-07-19 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 94 | Iso's Secret | 2006-07-20 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 95 | Iso's Secret | 2006-07-21 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 96 | Iso's Secret | 2006-07-22 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 97 | I Won't Give Up Hope | 2006-07-24 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 98 | I Won't Give Up Hope | 2006-07-25 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 99 | I Won't Give Up Hope | 2006-07-26 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 100 | I Won't Give Up Hope | 2006-07-27 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 101 | I Won't Give Up Hope | 2006-07-28 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 102 | I Won't Give Up Hope | 2006-07-29 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 103 | I'll Play the Piano Again Someday | 2006-07-31 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 104 | I'll Play the Piano Again Someday | 2006-08-01 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 105 | I'll Play the Piano Again Someday | 2006-08-02 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 106 | I'll Play the Piano Again Someday | 2006-08-03 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 107 | I'll Play the Piano Again Someday | 2006-08-04 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 108 | I'll Play the Piano Again Someday | 2006-08-05 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 109 | Chopin for My Mother | 2006-08-07 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 110 | Chopin for My Mother | 2006-08-08 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 111 | Chopin for My Mother | 2006-08-09 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 112 | Chopin for My Mother | 2006-08-10 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 113 | Chopin for My Mother | 2006-08-11 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 114 | Chopin for My Mother | 2006-08-12 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 115 | Tired of Waiting for Spring to Come | 2006-08-14 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 116 | Tired of Waiting for Spring to Come | 2006-08-15 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 117 | Tired of Waiting for Spring to Come | 2006-08-16 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 118 | Tired of Waiting for Spring to Come | 2006-08-17 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 119 | Tired of Waiting for Spring to Come | 2006-08-18 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 120 | Tired of Waiting for Spring to Come | 2006-08-19 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 121 | The Joy of Living | 2006-08-21 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 122 | The Joy of Living | 2006-08-22 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 123 | The Joy of Living | 2006-08-23 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 124 | The Joy of Living | 2006-08-24 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 125 | The Joy of Living | 2006-08-25 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 126 | The Joy of Living | 2006-08-26 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 127 | More Than Goodbye | 2006-08-28 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 128 | More Than Goodbye | 2006-08-29 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 129 | More Than Goodbye | 2006-08-30 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 130 | More Than Goodbye | 2006-08-31 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 131 | More Than Goodbye | 2006-09-01 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 132 | More Than Goodbye | 2006-09-02 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 133 | An Unexpected Homecoming | 2006-09-04 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 134 | An Unexpected Homecoming | 2006-09-05 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 135 | An Unexpected Homecoming | 2006-09-06 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 136 | An Unexpected Homecoming | 2006-09-07 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 137 | An Unexpected Homecoming | 2006-09-08 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 138 | An Unexpected Homecoming | 2006-09-09 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 139 | As Long as You Are Here | 2006-09-11 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 140 | As Long as You Are Here | 2006-09-12 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 141 | As Long as You Are Here | 2006-09-13 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 142 | As Long as You Are Here | 2006-09-14 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 143 | As Long as You Are Here | 2006-09-15 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 144 | As Long as You Are Here | 2006-09-16 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 145 | I Dreamed of a Concert | 2006-09-18 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 146 | I Dreamed of a Concert | 2006-09-19 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 147 | I Dreamed of a Concert | 2006-09-20 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 148 | I Dreamed of a Concert | 2006-09-21 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 149 | I Dreamed of a Concert | 2006-09-22 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 150 | I Dreamed of a Concert | 2006-09-23 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 151 | Life, Shining | 2006-09-25 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 152 | Life, Shining | 2006-09-26 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 153 | Life, Shining | 2006-09-27 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 154 | Life, Shining | 2006-09-28 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 155 | Life, Shining | 2006-09-29 | 15 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 156 | Life, Shining | 2006-09-30 | 15 min |
| Writing | Taeko Asano | Writer |
| Sound | Michiru Oshima | Original Music Composer |
