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The Tempest

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Drama
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2011
1 Season
10 Episodes
JA
Ended

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Set in the Ryukyu Kingdom during the latter days of the Tokugawa shogunate, a woman takes the guise of a Eunuch to pass a government examination. She eventually becomes a government official still in the disguise of a man.

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About The Tempest

Set in the Ryukyu Kingdom during the latter days of the Tokugawa shogunate, a woman takes the guise of a Eunuch to pass a government examination. She eventually becomes a government official still in the disguise of a man. Across 1 season and 10 episodes, originally airing on NHK G.

The Tempest Cast and Characters

The cast features Yukie Nakama (as Manazuru / Neon Son), Shosuke Tanihara (as Masahiro Asakura), Takashi Tsukamoto (as Asanobu Kisyaba), Eiji Okuda (as Son Shishi), and Saki Takaoka (as Ookimi Kikoe). Their performances are a major reason The Tempest has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Tempest

The Tempest flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Tempest

Where can I watch The Tempest online for free?

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How many episodes does The Tempest have?

The Tempest has 10 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is The Tempest good? What's the rating?

The Tempest holds a 5.5/10 rating based on 2 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Tempest?

The main cast includes Yukie Nakama, Shosuke Tanihara, Takashi Tsukamoto, and Eiji Okuda, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Tempest available in Japanese?

Yes — The Tempest was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Tempest released?

The Tempest first aired in 2011.

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Where can I watch The Tempest for free?

You can watch The Tempest online for free on Bowood.TV. All 10 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.

How many seasons and episodes does The Tempest have?

The Tempest currently has 1 season and a total of 10 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is The Tempest about?

Set in the Ryukyu Kingdom during the latter days of the Tokugawa shogunate, a woman takes the guise of a Eunuch to pass a government examination. She eventually becomes a government official still in the disguise of a man. It belongs to the Drama genre.

In which language is The Tempest originally available?

The Tempest was originally produced in JA. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original JA audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The Tempest first released?

The Tempest first premiered on July 17, 2011 (2011). The series has since concluded its run.

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