Dearest Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2021 · TBS, MBS · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About Dearest
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Dearest have?
Dearest has 1 season and 10 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 15, 2021 to December 17, 2021.
Is Dearest renewed, ended, or canceled?
Dearest has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Dearest?
It takes 9h 50m (590 minutes) to watch the complete run of Dearest. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 5 days. Yes! At 9.8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.9 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Dearest?
Dearest is available for streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Dearest?
Dearest has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in Dearest?
The primary ensemble cast includes Yuriko Yoshitaka as Rio Sanada (age 38), Kouhei Matsushita as Daiki Miyazaki (age 39), Arata Iura as Kenichiro Kase (age 52), Mitsuhiro Oikawa as Shinsuke Goto (age 56).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Yuriko Yoshitaka | Rio Sanada | 38 |
| Kouhei Matsushita | Daiki Miyazaki | 39 |
| Arata Iura | Kenichiro Kase | 52 |
| Mitsuhiro Oikawa | Shinsuke Goto | 56 |
| Hiroko Yakushimaru | Azusa Sanada | 62 |
| Minami Tanaka | Shiori Tachibana | 39 |
| Yui Sakuma | Hitomi Kuwata | 31 |
| Fumiya Takahashi | Yu Asamiya | 25 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Dearest are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on October 2, 2026.