Crescent Moon (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2019, Crescent Moon is a drama and family series.
What it’s about. Oshima Goro, a janitor of an elementary school, becomes a gifted teacher who teaches children that have fallen behind even though he has no licence. Single mother Akasaka Chiaki opposes formal education in schools during the war and sees the potential in a school to give coaching for a free, well-rounded education. The two of them become a couple both at work and at home, and create new history in the industry in this story depicting a family’s 50 years, set against the backdrop of the Showa to Heisei era.
Who’s in it. Crescent Moon stars Aya Omasa as Oshima Ran, Hinako Sakurai as Oshima Nanami, Issey Takahashi as Oshima Goro and Mei Kurokawa as Oshima Fukiko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Crescent Moon has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Crescent Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Crescent Moon tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Crescent Moon (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crescent Moon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Crescent Moon worth watching?
- Crescent Moon holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Crescent Moon?
- Crescent Moon stars Aya Omasa, Hinako Sakurai, Issey Takahashi, Mei Kurokawa and Jun Fubuki.
- When was Crescent Moon released?
- Crescent Moon was released in 2019.