Asura (2025)

Grade: Ba

Format: Series

Genre: Drama

Studio: Bunbuku

Source: novel

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In 1979 Tokyo, four sisters — an ikebana teacher, a housewife, a librarian, and a waitress — reunite and discover their aging father has been having an affair and has fathered a child, a revelation that cracks open each woman's carefully maintained façade and exposes the hidden conflicts, desires, and betrayals simmering in their own marriages and lives. Named after the Buddhist demigods consumed by jealousy and rage, the series examines how love, resentment, and loyalty coexist within family bonds, with each sister embodying a different strategy for enduring disappointment. A 7-episode domest

Cast

  • Rie Miyazawa
  • Machiko Ono
  • Yu Aoi
  • Suzu Hirose
  • Masahiro Motoki

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