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The Makioka Sisters

2018 · 1 season

A quiet, unhurried family drama that lingers on small domestic moments and the slow drift of sisters apart.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Taking place in the spring of 1992, the story begins with the father of the Makioka company handing his company over. It starts a new era for the lives of the 4 Makioka sisters. Tsuruko continues living with the memory of their family's former glory, though it no longer remains. Yukiko, not dissatisfied with her married life, finds herself worrying over her sisters' behavior. Yukiko, the third born daughter, is seeking to marry but has failed matchmaking many times. The youngest, Taeko, gets caught in a typhoon that hits Kansai...
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, identity, class, memory
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Miho Nakayama, Saki Takaoka, Ayumi Ito, Yuri Nakamura, Seiji Fukushi, Tasuku Emoto, Masahiro Komoto, Mari Hamada
    Music
    Hibiki Inamoto
    Length
    1 seasons, 4 episodes
    Network
    NHK BS Premium
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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