Haruka no Hikari: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Haruka is a fisherman's daughter, who lost her home and many friends in the Tohoku earthquake. After a year living in a temporary housing, she did not want to return back to her hometown and went to Tokyo where she got captivated by a lighting store. Haruka later works at the store and decides to help the customers to find their own light in life. At the same time, Haruka slowly overcomes her emotional wounds and finds her own light.

Series details

• Title: Haruka no Hikari
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2021-02-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-03-08
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NHK Eductational TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 61408
• TVDB ID: 399829

Cast and credited roles

• Kanji Furutachi — Nishitani Shinichi
• Yuina Kuroshima — Komoto Haruka
• Sora Tamaki — Komoto Haruka [Young]

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-02-08; final listed air date 2021-03-08; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from Haruka no Hikari on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.