Madame Butterfly

• Drama

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.

First aired

Nov 19, 2011

Status

Ended

Network

NHK

Episodes

2

Country

JP