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Kura (1995): cast, story & where to watch

1995 · Series · ★ 6

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Released in 1995, Kura is a drama series.

What it’s about. Set in a sake brewery in Niigata, from the Taisho to the Showa period, Retsu is a visually impaired girl with a strong will to make her own way in the world. Her aunt, Saho, watches over and supports her. The series centered on two women with opposing positions and personalities, depicting "home" as a member of pre-war Japanese society, along with a variety of human figures.

Who’s in it. Kura stars Takako Matsu, Fumi Dan, Takeshi Kaga and Keiko Takahashi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Kura 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 Kura page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Kura (1995)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kura change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Kura worth watching?
Kura holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Kura?
Kura stars Takako Matsu, Fumi Dan, Takeshi Kaga, Keiko Takahashi and Yoriko Doguchi.
When was Kura released?
Kura was released in 1995.