Madame Butterfly
"The last samurai's daughter"
Like the opera, the story is set in Nagasaki in the early 1900s. It portrays the ups and downs of a young woman known as Butterfly, who lost her parents at a young age and has become an apprentice geisha. She later meets a naval officer and gets married, though the officer intends for the marriage to last only while he is stationed in Nagasaki.
| Created By | ||
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | 蝶々さん | |
| First Air Date | November 19, 2011 | |
| Last Air Date | November 26, 2011 | |
| Seasons | 1 | |
| Episodes | 2 | |
| Episode Runtime | 1h 14min | |
| Language | Japanese | |
| Original Language | Japanese | |
| Production Countries | Japan | |
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| Networks | NHK | |