Meiji Gekken: 1874

2024·Show
10Episodes in1Season·TV-14
IMDb6.1
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Crunchyroll

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and violent

  • Tension8
  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Physical Comedy4
  • Dark Humor3

World

History, crime, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout direction and characters

  • Direction8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Standout cinematography and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Editing7

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About

A former samurai, a yakuza bodyguard, a devious spy, and a geisha assassin try to find their place in the rapidly evolving Meiji-era while escaping the sins of their pasts.
Historical Action DramaMeiji Era JapanSamurai & YakuzaPolitical IntrigueRedemption ArcStylized AnimationDark & GrittyCharacter-Driven ThrillerCultural Transformation

Crew

Produced by:
Ben Cook
Composed by:
Shuji Katayama

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about Meiji Gekken: 1874

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Where can I stream Meiji Gekken: 1874 legally?

Crunchyroll

Meiji Gekken: 1874 is included with a subscription to Crunchyroll in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Meiji Gekken: 1874 worth watching?

59
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Meiji Gekken: 1874 rated?

TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Meiji Gekken: 1874 have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 10 episodes.

Is Meiji Gekken: 1874 based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did Meiji Gekken: 1874 air?

It ran from 2024 to 2024 and has ended.

What language is Meiji Gekken: 1874 in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Meiji Gekken: 1874?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Meiji Gekken: 1874 in 111 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Meiji Gekken: 1874 use?

Post-Climax ConfrontationSerial Killings, Specific TargetAnyone Can DieTragic HeroBroken BirdBadass CrewCant Get Away With NothingBittersweet EndingConspiracy TheoryBeware the Silly OnesHeroic SacrificeJapanand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for Meiji Gekken: 1874, including Post-Climax Confrontation, Serial Killings, Specific Target, Anyone Can Die.

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