Ooku (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2003, Ooku is a drama series.
What it’s about. The mini-series revolves around the harem of a shogun in the Edo Period in Japan. The women jostle and compete with one another and with their lord and on occasion even wield more power than their master.
Who’s in it. Ooku stars Miho Kanno as Lady Tokuko, Kazuki Kitamura as Tokugawa Iesada / [Monk], Yuko Asano as Takiyama and Chizuru Ikewaki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Ooku sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ooku page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ooku tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ooku (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ooku change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ooku worth watching?
- Ooku holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ooku?
- Ooku stars Miho Kanno, Kazuki Kitamura, Yuko Asano, Chizuru Ikewaki and Yumi Adachi.
- When was Ooku released?
- Ooku was released in 2003.