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Brothers in Arms

2026 · 1 season

A sweeping historical drama that immerses you in a world of ambition and loyalty, with a slow-burning intensity and deep emotional bonds.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Taiga Nakano, Sosuke Ikematsu, Sei Shiraishi
Overview
Set in the Sengoku period, this story follows the Toyotomi brothers—Hidenaga and Hideyoshi—and their unbreakable bond as they rise to unify Japan.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Taiga Nakano, Sosuke Ikematsu, Sei Shiraishi
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • family
  • loyalty
  • ambition
  • war
Places
  • countryside
  • military
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Written by
Hiroyuki Yatsu
Starring
Taiga Nakano, Sosuke Ikematsu, Sei Shiraishi, Minami Hamabe, Shun Oguri, Jun Kaname, Maki Sakai, Emma Miyazawa
Music
Hideakira Kimura
Length
1 seasons, 44 episodes
Network
NHK G, NHK
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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