HIROKO KOSHINO

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The program titled “How Much Does a Great Figure Earn?” is broadcast on NHK Educational TV and explores the theme, “Examining half of an individual’s life through the lens of financial success will illuminate the lifestyles of remarkable individuals.” This edition will feature Koshino Ayako, a prominent fashion designer and the mother of the three Koshino sisters.

The vitality that sparked the introduction of Western clothing in Japan, along with the drive to launch a brand in her 70s inspired by her daughters’ success, is remarkable. What was Ayako Koshino’s annual income, considering she remained active her whole life? Tune into the program to find out.

Broadcast program: “How Much Does a Great Figure Earn?”

Broadcast station: NHK Educational TV

Broadcast date and time: Monday, March 3, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM;

Thursday, March 6, 2025, 3:05 PM – 3:35 PM.

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Three Koshino sisters appear on TV Asahi’s “Platinum Family.”
This particular program closely covers the daily lives of a family active in traditional
performing arts such as Kabuki and Rakugo (Japan’s comic storytelling art) for
generations and a family with two generations of parents and children. Cameras sneak
into the works and private lives of the sisters, Hiroko, Junko, and Michiko.
Kotaro Koizumi, a program MC, joins adventitiously in the dinner scene of the three
sisters! The scene is very lively. Let’s enjoy the program!
Program: Platinum Family
Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 7-9 p.m.
Station: TV Asahi (TV Asahi Network, 24 Nationwide Networks)