Ashi-girl

Ashi-girl (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Fantasy, Romance

Hayakawa Yui is a 16-year-old girl whose only strong point is her ability to run fast. She accidentally goes back in time to the Warring States era where she makes use of her ability on the battlefield to protect her beloved young prince. Through finding a goal to work towards to, Yui finds a new world waiting for her as she uses her power to change the person she loves and movethe people she meets.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 18:05 (38 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Episode 12Dec 9, 2017
S01E11Episode 11Dec 2, 2017
S01E10Episode 10Nov 25, 2017
S01E09Episode 9Nov 18, 2017
S01E08Episode 8Nov 11, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ashi-girl premiere?

Ashi-girl premiered on September 23, 2017.

What is the genre of Ashi-girl?

Ashi-girl is a historical romance drama.

Who is the main protagonist of Ashi-girl?

The main protagonist of Ashi-girl is Yuko Yoshikawa.

Where does the story of Ashi-girl take place?

The story of Ashi-girl takes place in the Heian period of Japan.

What is the premise of Ashi-girl?

Ashi-girl follows the story of a high school girl who is transported back in time to the Heian period.

Who are the love interests of the protagonist in Ashi-girl?

The love interests of the protagonist in Ashi-girl are Kiyohira and Fujiwara no Takaiko.

What are some of the challenges the protagonist faces in Ashi-girl?

The protagonist faces challenges such as adjusting to life in the Heian period, navigating court politics, and dealing with her romantic interests.

Who are some of the key supporting characters in Ashi-girl?

Some of the key supporting characters in Ashi-girl include Akihira, Satake, and Fujiwara no Michinaga.

What are the major themes explored in Ashi-girl?

The major themes explored in Ashi-girl include time travel, love, friendship, and personal growth.

How is the historical setting of Ashi-girl portrayed in the show?

The historical setting of Ashi-girl is portrayed with attention to detail in costumes, customs, and societal norms of the Heian period.

What are some of the standout elements of the storyline in Ashi-girl?

Some standout elements of the storyline in Ashi-girl include the clash of modern and historical values, the complexities of romantic relationships, and the protagonist's journey of self-discovery.

How does Ashi-girl balance historical accuracy with modern storytelling?

Ashi-girl balances historical accuracy with modern storytelling by incorporating the protagonist's contemporary perspective into the historical setting, creating a unique and engaging narrative.

What were some of the notable challenges faced by the production team of Ashi-girl?

Some notable challenges faced by the production team of Ashi-girl included recreating the Heian period setting authentically and portraying the cultural nuances of that era.

What are some of the standout performances in Ashi-girl?

Standout performances in Ashi-girl include the portrayal of Yuko Yoshikawa by the lead actress and the nuanced performances of the supporting cast.

How was the reception of Ashi-girl among viewers and critics?

Ashi-girl received positive reception among viewers and critics for its engaging storyline, strong performances, and unique blend of historical and modern storytelling.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Ashi Girl
  • アシガール (Japan)
  • Ashi Gaaru (Japan)
  • Девушка Асигару (Russian Federation)

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