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ATARU

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2012
1 Season
11 Episodes
JA
Ended

About

Ataru is a TBS series is about an autistic young man with a mysterious past who helps the police solve criminal cases. It stars Masahiro Nakai in the title role and has received 19.9% TV viewership ratings.

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Where does ATARU rank today?

ATARU is #1809 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.

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Looking for a place to watch ATARU online for free? You've landed on the right page. ATARU is a popular Japanese mystery and drama series from 2012 that you can stream right now on Bowood.TV in high quality, no signup required.

About ATARU

Ataru is a TBS series is about an autistic young man with a mysterious past who helps the police solve criminal cases. It stars Masahiro Nakai in the title role and has received 19.9% TV viewership ratings. Across 1 season and 11 episodes, originally airing on TBS.

ATARU Cast and Characters

The cast features Masahiro Nakai (as Inoguchi Ataru / Chokozai), Chiaki Kuriyama (as Maiko Ebina), Kazuki Kitamura (as Shunichi Sawa), Yuta Tamamori (as Sho Ebina), and Masachika Ichimura (as Ataru's father). Their performances are a major reason ATARU has built such a passionate audience.

Where to Watch ATARU Online

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Why People Are Watching ATARU

ATARU flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. 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 ATARU

Where can I watch ATARU online for free?

You can watch ATARU online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How many episodes does ATARU have?

ATARU has 11 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is ATARU good? What's the rating?

ATARU holds a 6.8/10 rating based on 5 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of ATARU?

The main cast includes Masahiro Nakai, Chiaki Kuriyama, Kazuki Kitamura, and Yuta Tamamori, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is ATARU available in Japanese?

Yes — ATARU 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 ATARU released?

ATARU first aired in 2012.

Do I need an account to watch ATARU on Bowood.TV?

No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch ATARU without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch ATARU for free?

You can watch ATARU online for free on Bowood.TV. All 11 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 ATARU have?

ATARU currently has 1 season and a total of 11 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 ATARU about?

Ataru is a TBS series is about an autistic young man with a mysterious past who helps the police solve criminal cases. It stars Masahiro Nakai in the title role and has received 19.9% TV viewership ratings. It belongs to the Mystery, Drama genres.

In which language is ATARU originally available?

ATARU 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 ATARU first released?

ATARU first premiered on April 15, 2012 (2012). The series has since concluded its run.

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