The seven-episode period family drama follows four sisters dealing with the consequences of their father's possible affair ...

The characters in Asura are not afraid to discuss the big ... There are also some remarkable glimpses at Japanese traditions that were alien to me. I actually had to hit pause during one sequence ...

Sometimes, a great new television series arrives with loud announcements and general heralding; sometimes, one slips in ...

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s intimate Netflix series Asura pulls the viewer deeply into the daily lives of its protagonists.

“This sister thing is so strange,” sighs Takiko (Yu Aoi), the bookish third daughter of the Takezawa family, in Netflix drama “Asura.” “The envy and jealousy can be so strong ...

Since its release, Asura has received glowing praise in Japan and overseas, but viewers should not forget that this is a remake. The original, which has the same Japanese title Ashura no gotoku as ...

Asura OTT release date Netflix: The beloved Japanese family drama Asura, reimagined for a modern audience and featuring some of Japan's most talented actors, is set to premiere soon. The series ...

No delays have been reported as of yet. Flower and Asura is airing across several Japanese TV platforms. The first broadcast takes place on Nippon TV every Wednesday at 1:29 am JST. Subsequent ...

The series from the great Japanese filmmaker, now streaming on Netflix, is even more immersive than his movies — a high compliment — says Moira Macdonald.