Aki Amano, a high-school girl from Tokyo moves to the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region to become a female diver. She becomes a local idol, then returns to Tokyo to try to become a real idol, and finally returns to Tohoku to help revitalize the area after the Great East Japan earthquake.
| Alternative Titles | 海女, 海女小天, あまちゃん, 小海女, 岩手劇場．小海女, 海女小天, Amachan |
| First Air Date: | 2013-04-01 |
| Last Air Date: | 2013-12-31 |
| Number of Episodes: | 157 |
| Number of Seasons: | 1 |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Status: | Ended |
| Networks: | $NHK BS Premium, NHK |
| Casts: | Non, Ai Hashimoto, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kyoko Koizumi, Kasumi Arimura, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Tetta Sugimoto, Masahiro Higashide, Teppei Koike, Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Ryuhei Matsuda |
