Bakumatsu (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Series · ★ 9
Released in 2018, Bakumatsu is an animation and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Kyoto, Japan. The heroine meets a man who gives her a pocket watch somehow leading to a Torii in a shrine, and suddenly it warps her into the Bakumatsu period. In the world of where there is such a difference in importance of value, she tries to find a way to go back. When she meets a man who has crossed time and says, "I will live for you," a love story between the two blossoms.
Who’s in it. Bakumatsu stars Yuichi Nakamura as 高杉晋作(配音), Takuya Eguchi as 桂小五郎(配音), Shin-ichiro Miki as 坂本龙马(配音) and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as 冈田以藏(配音), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Bakumatsu sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bakumatsu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bakumatsu tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bakumatsu (2018)?
- In US, Bakumatsu is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bakumatsu worth watching?
- Bakumatsu holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bakumatsu?
- Bakumatsu stars Yuichi Nakamura, Takuya Eguchi, Shin-ichiro Miki, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka and Toshiyuki Someya.
- When was Bakumatsu released?
- Bakumatsu was released in 2018.