Asura
TV Series2025 · 1 season · 7 episodes · Ended

Asura

Taste attributes: dramaslowheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiptroubled leads

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Boxlist takeWeighty and grounded: a drama series that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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7.9 /10

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Season

Season 1

· 2025 · 7 episodes
Episodes (7)
  1. 1Episode 19 Jan 2025

    One wintry morning, the usually reserved Takiko calls her three sisters for a meeting, sharing shocking news about their father's affair.

  2. 2Episode 29 Jan 2025

    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?

  3. 3Episode 39 Jan 2025

    Sakiko deals with a painful betrayal, Takiko falls in love, Tsunako's affair takes a dangerous turn and Makiko catches their mother somewhere surprising.

  4. 4Episode 49 Jan 2025

    When Kotaro accidentally starts a fire, the sisters return to their childhood home to manage the aftermath with plenty of bickering and laughter.

  5. 5Episode 59 Jan 2025

    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.

  6. 6Episode 69 Jan 2025

    While Sakiko struggles with Hide's erratic behavior, Makiko tries to distract herself by arranging a marriage partner for the reluctant Tsunako.

  7. 7Episode 79 Jan 2025

    As unexpected situations spiral out of control, can the Takezawa sisters put aside their differences and long-standing tensions to support each other?

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  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

In 1979 Tokyo, four distinct sisters uncover their aging father's affair, causing their happy facades and bottled-up emotions to slowly unravel.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2025
Status
Ended
Studio
BUN-BUKU
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