幕末から明治、大正へと激動の時代を明るく元気に駆け抜けた、おてんば娘の奮闘記。
In the late Tokugawa Shogunate, Asa was born as the second daughter of a wealthy merchant in Kyoto, Japan. Later, in Osaka, Asa entered various business fields like coal mines, banks, life insurance. She also founded the first female university in Japan.