Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love (2016): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2016, Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love is a drama series.

What it’s about. Set in the Edo period, a story revolves around Kiyo, a woman who strives to overcome status differences of those days. When she pledges to live for love, a knife attack occurs at Edo castle. And as a 48th loyal retainer, her fate changes after a raid on Kira: she is determined to serve at the inner palace of Edo Castle called "Ooku".

Who’s in it. Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love stars Emi Takei as Kiyo, Seiji Fukushi as Jurozaemon Isogai, Rena Tanaka as Youzeiin and Yoshiko Mita as Senkei, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love 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 Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.