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Yasuko to Kenji (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Series · ★ 6.3

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Released in 2008, Yasuko to Kenji is a drama series.

What it’s about. The show focuses on a man named Kenji and his younger sister Yasuko, whose parents died in an accident 10 years earlier. Kenji was once the leader of a gang, but in order to support him and his sister, he began making a living as a shojo mangaka. His character normally wears glasses and appears to be a gentle guy, but he throws off his glasses and reverts to his violent side whenever he tries to protect Yasuko from danger. Part of the story follows Yasuko's romance with an intelligent and good-looking man named Jun Tsubaki. Jun's older sister Erika now runs a flower shop, but Erika was once a leader of a female gang, and she used to be in love with Kenji during those days.

Who’s in it. Yasuko to Kenji stars Hirosue Ryoko as Erika Tsubaki, Masahiro Matsuoka as Kenji Oki, Mikako Tabe as Yasuko Oki and Sayaka Yamaguchi as Kaori Miyazono, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Yasuko to Kenji has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yasuko to Kenji page.

If you liked it. Fans of Yasuko to Kenji tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Yasuko to Kenji (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yasuko to Kenji change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Yasuko to Kenji worth watching?
Yasuko to Kenji holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Yasuko to Kenji?
Yasuko to Kenji stars Hirosue Ryoko, Masahiro Matsuoka, Mikako Tabe, Sayaka Yamaguchi and Daisuke Shima.
When was Yasuko to Kenji released?
Yasuko to Kenji was released in 2008.