The Ghost Writer's Wife (2025)
- Directed by
- Murahashi Naoki, Izuminami Keishin, Matsuoka Kazushi, Kojima Toyo
- Cast
- Takaishi Akari, Fukuchi Miharu, Okabe Takashi, Ikewaki Chizuru, Kohinata Fumiyo, Tsutsumi Shinichi, Kitagawa Keiko, Itagaki Rihito
- Genre
- Jidaigeki
- Country
- Japan
- Length
- 125 episodes
How it feels
A woman navigates her life as the wife of a famous writer who collects ghost stories in Japan. The series shows her marriage and the challenges of living with a creative and eccentric partner.
melancholichistoricalreflectivecontemplativeromanticslow-pacedculturally richemotionally layered
What happens
The Ghost Writer's Wife (ばけばけ, Bakebake) is a Japanese television drama series and the 113th Asadora series, following Anpan. This is a work of fiction modeled after the life of Setsu Koizumi, wife of the Greek-Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, known for works such as Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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