The series explores family relationships, personal growth, and the complexities of human connections. "Asura" provides a heartfelt look at family ties and individual dreams, set in modern-day Japan.
The much-anticipated Netflix series Asura season 1 is set to premiere on January 9, 2024. Written and directed by internationally acclaimed filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda, the series brings a new ...
Asura has much to say about sex and gender, about being a sibling and a daughter, but Kore-eda never allows the commentary to eclipse the human story. And while it can feel too deliberately paced ...
Acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda, the mastermind behind the Oscar-nominated and Palme d'Or-winning Shoplifters, brings us Asura, a gripping drama that follows four sisters in 1979 ...
In the period Japanese series Asura, Palme d’Or-winning Japanese film-maker Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters, 2018) has gathered a highly talented cast to highlight the complicated bonds between ...
Netflix aficionados are in for a treat with the platform's latest addition, which has been met with critical acclaim despite its limited coverage. It may not be topping the charts this week, but ...
Set in 1979 Tokyo, with Kore-eda writing and directing each of the seven episodes, Asura is centred on the touchstone of his storytelling: the ever-changing family unit. The most subtle of auteurs ...