In 1979 Tokyo, four distinct sisters uncover their aging father's affair, causing their happy facades and bottled-up emotions to slowly unravel.
- Created by
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 7 episodes
S1 E1Episode 1
Jan 9, 202557 min
One wintry morning, the usually reserved Takiko calls her three sisters for a meeting, sharing shocking news about their father's affair.
S1 E2Episode 2
Jan 9, 202555 min
Troubled by the news, Makiko has an ominous dream. The sisters find a letter about the affair in the local newspaper — but who could have written it?
S1 E3Episode 3
Jan 9, 202558 min
Sakiko deals with a painful betrayal, Takiko falls in love, Tsunako's affair takes a dangerous turn and Makiko catches their mother somewhere surprising.
S1 E4Episode 4
Jan 9, 202557 min
When Kotaro accidentally starts a fire, the sisters return to their childhood home to manage the aftermath with plenty of bickering and laughter.
S1 E5Episode 5
Jan 9, 202558 min
Chaos erupts and egos flare as Kotaro takes a lodger, Tsunako meets her son's fiancée, Makiko confronts suspicions, and the family gathers for a wedding.
S1 E6Episode 6
Jan 9, 202561 min
While Sakiko struggles with Hide's erratic behavior, Makiko tries to distract herself by arranging a marriage partner for the reluctant Tsunako.
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Asura?
- Asura is streaming on Netflix. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Asura are there?
- Asura has 1 season and 7 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Asura?
- Asura has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on January 9, 2025.
- Who stars in Asura?
- Asura stars Rie Miyazawa, Machiko Ono, Yu Aoi, Suzu Hirose, Masahiro Motoki.
