Carnation (2011)
Drama
Carnation is a Japanese television drama that aired in the Asadora slot on NHK from 3 October 2011 to 31 March 2012. It is the 85th Asadora. It is based on the life of the fashion designer Ayako Koshino in Kishiwada, Osaka. Ayako was the mother of the internationally famous designers Hiroko Koshino, Junko Koshino, and Michiko Koshino.
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Keywords
family business
fashion designer
based on true story
osaka, japan
coming of age
wartime
single mother
post war japan
sewing
asadora
taisho period
clothing industry
three daughters
mother and daughter
shōwa era (1926-89)
female entrepreneur
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