Yae's Sakura Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2013 · NHK BS1, NHK G, NHK BS Premium, NHK · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Yae's Sakura
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Yae's Sakura have?
Yae's Sakura has 1 season and 50 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 6, 2013 to December 15, 2013.
Is Yae's Sakura renewed, ended, or canceled?
Yae's Sakura has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Yae's Sakura?
It takes 37h 30m (2250 minutes) to watch the complete run of Yae's Sakura. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 19 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 37.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 19 days.
Where can you stream or watch Yae's Sakura?
Yae's Sakura is available for streaming on NHK On Demand Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Yae's Sakura?
Yae's Sakura has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Yae's Sakura?
The primary ensemble cast includes Haruka Ayase as Yae Niijima (age 41), Hidetoshi Nishijima as Kakuma Yamamoto (age 55), Jun Fubuki as Saku Yamamoto (age 74), Yutaka Matsushige as Gonpachi Yamamoto (age 63).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Haruka Ayase | Yae Niijima | 41 |
| Hidetoshi Nishijima | Kakuma Yamamoto | 55 |
| Jun Fubuki | Saku Yamamoto | 74 |
| Yutaka Matsushige | Gonpachi Yamamoto | 63 |
| Joe Odagiri | Joseph Hardy Neesima | 50 |
| Eiji Okuda | Shōzan Sakuma | 76 |
| Izumi Inamori | Teru Matsudaira | 54 |
| Toshiyuki Nishida | Tanomo Saigo | 76 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Yae's Sakura are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.