Furuhata Ninzaburo
1994 ★ 8.8Furuhata Ninzaburō is a Japanese television series that ran periodically on Fuji Television from 1994 until its final episodes in 2006. It was written by Japane
Fist of Fury
1972 ★ 7.2During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise
The Handmaiden
2016 ★ 8.21930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sook-hee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a
DDT Pro-Wrestling
★ 8.0DDT Pro-Wrestling, previously known as Dramatic Dream Team and often referred to by its initials (DDT), is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded i
1941 Hong Kong on Fire
1994 ★ 4.2A family suffers at the hands of the Japanese during the occupation of Hong Kong. On December 25, 1941, the Japanese army occupied Hong Kong. The pawnshop owne
Folktales from Japan
2012 ★ 9.0Hometown Rebuilding: Folktales from Japan is a Japanese anime television series that adapts various traditional stories from Japan. The narration and all charac
Hissatsu Series
1972 ★ 0.0The Hissatsu series is a long-running prime-time popular television Jidaigeki series about assassins in Japan. Hissatsu Shikakenin is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's
Midway
1976 ★ 6.6This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II. The film Midw
The Last Samurai
2003 ★ 7.6Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorabl
Aoi Bungaku Series
2009 ★ 6.8An animated adaptation of six classical Japanese literature pieces, including No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) and Run, Melos (Hashire, Melos) by Osamu Dazai,
Oshin
1983 ★ 7.8Oshin is a Japanese serialized morning television drama, which aired on broadcaster NHK from April 4, 1983 to March 31, 1984. The series follows the life of Shi
The Long and the Short and the Tall
1961 ★ 6.9Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that the recordings
100 Days of Deception
2026 ★ 0.0100 Days of Deception (100일의 거짓말) is an upcoming 2026 South Korean period espionage television series directed by Yoo In-shik and written by Ryu Bo-ri. Schedule
Eden of the East
2009 ★ 6.9When Saki Morimi gets into trouble with the police while in Washington D.C., she is helped by a Japanese man who calls himself, Akira Takizawa. Akira has only t
Solitary Gourmet
2012 ★ 8.9Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments and experien
Kyo, Futari
1990 ★ 0.0The 45th NHK Asadora. Set in an old Kyoto tsukemono (Japanese preserved vegetables) store, this series depicted the conflicts between a woman, her daughter and
Ryōmaden
2010 ★ 9.1Ryōmaden is the 49th NHK Taiga drama. It was shown on NHK from January 3 to November 28, 2010 spanning 48 episodes. The story centers on the life of 19th-centur
DearS
2004 ★ 6.3One year ago, a UFO containing 150 aliens crash-landed off the shores of Kasai. Because no one could fix their ship, the Japanese Government decided to bestow u
Sayonara
1957 ★ 6.7Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver is reassigned to a Japanese air base and is confronted with US racial prejudice against the Japanese people. The issue is compounde
The Go Masters
1982 ★ 6.6Ten years before the outbreak of the Second World War in Asia, a Japanese Go master and his Chinese rival meet in China to play a game of Go (loosely described
Isn't Anyone Alive?
2012 ★ 6.0In a Japanese military hospital, a mysterious pandemic strikes and quickly kills seemingly at random. A group of unconnected individuals must come to terms with
Dangerous Detective
1986 ★ 8.4Abunai Deka, often shortened to AbuDeka, is Japanese television drama aired by Nippon Television between 1986 and 1987. Starring Hiroshi Tachi and Kyohei Shibat
Water Boys
2003 ★ 7.2Water Boys is a Japanese television drama series aired in Japan on Fuji Television in 2003. There is a fairly large cast due to the amount of members in each te
Carnation
2011 ★ 8.1Carnation is a Japanese television drama that aired in the Asadora slot on NHK from 3 October 2011 to 31 March 2012. It is the 85th Asadora. It is based on the