It fails in her case (coming very close to succeed in Saga and during WWII), but she does come close and so do many others like Oshin's sister, best friends, eldest son, and husband.
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The series itself was this close to not be aired since it included a not very flattering view of Imperial Japan's classism, lack of free speech and increasing militarization through the first part of the 20th century. Its script writer, Sugako Hashida, said that the story's based on the real life of a woman named Katsu Wada, the mother of the Japanese entrepreneur Ryouhei Wada, founder of the Yaohan supermarket chain. It lasted 297 episodes, each one 15 minutes long.
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Oshin (おしん, Oshin) is a TV morning drama ( asadora) aired in 1983 by NHK.