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The Ghost Writer's Wife (2025)

First aired September 29, 202515m/ep1 season · 125 epsRunning
9.2

6 votes

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Overview

In Meiji-era Matsue, a fallen samurai’s daughter and a lonely foreign teacher connect through ghost stories and an unlikely friendship.

Top Billed Cast

Akari Takaishi

Akari Takaishi

Matsuno Toki

Tommy Bastow

Tommy Bastow

Lefcada Haven

Ryo Yoshizawa

Ryo Yoshizawa

Nishikoori Yuichi

Takashi Okabe

Takashi Okabe

Matsuno Tsukasanosuke

Chizuru Ikewaki

Chizuru Ikewaki

Matsuno Fumi

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Matsuno Kanemon

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Ushimizu Den

Keiko Kitagawa

Keiko Kitagawa

Ushimizu Tae

Rihito Itagaki

Rihito Itagaki

Ushimizu Sannojo

Kanichiro Sato

Kanichiro Sato

Yamane Ginjiro

Honami Sato

Honami Sato

Nami

Wan Marui

Wan Marui

Nozu Sawa

Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Eto Yasumune

Seasons

Status

Returning Series

Language

Japanese

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

March 27, 2026

Networks

NHK BSNHK BSP4K

Production

NHK

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