Frequently Asked Questions About Akatsuki
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Akatsuki have?
Akatsuki has 1 season and 313 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on April 1, 1963 to April 4, 1964.
Is Akatsuki renewed, ended, or canceled?
Akatsuki has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Akatsuki?
It takes 78h 15m (4695 minutes) to watch the complete run of Akatsuki. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 40 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 78.3 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 40 days.
Where can you stream or watch Akatsuki?
Akatsuki is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Akatsuki?
Akatsuki has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Akatsuki?
The primary ensemble cast includes Shin Saburi as 佐田正之助 (age 73 (deceased)), Michiko Araki as 佐田敏子 (age 72 (deceased)), Hisano Yamaoka as 秋子 (age 72 (deceased)), Kyuzo Kawabe as 野島 (age 94).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Shin Saburi | 佐田正之助 | 73 (deceased) |
| Michiko Araki | 佐田敏子 | 72 (deceased) |
| Hisano Yamaoka | 秋子 | 72 (deceased) |
| Kyuzo Kawabe | 野島 | 94 |
| Ayako Hosho | 館長夫人 | 97 (deceased) |
| Minako Osanai | 久子 | 87 |
| Minosuke Yamada | 兼吉 | 74 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Akatsuki are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.