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

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

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

That's surprising, considering Asura is already being touted as not just one of the best shows of 2025, but in Netflix's history. Rebecca Nicholson of The Guardian calls it "the best Netflix drama ...

Koreeda Hirokazu’s seven-episode drama Asura is currently streaming worldwide on Netflix. Set in Tokyo in 1979, it depicts a family reeling from the discovery that the father, Takezawa Kōtarō ...

Wanna become an undisputed Asura champion? That’s nice. Now, go stand at the end of the line and wait for your turn. Asura is a game full of wannabe fighters who claim to have what it takes to ...

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

I don’t know why there weren’t pronouncements from the hilltops when “Asura,” the new series from the great Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda (“Nobody Knows,” “Our Little Sister ...