Eden of the East
2009 1 season · 11 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Eden of the East

東のエデン

Synopsis

東のエデン

When Saki Morimi gets into trouble with the police while in Washington D.C., she is helped by a Japanese man who calls himself, Akira Takizawa. Akira has only two things, a gun and a cell phone loaded with 8.2 billion yen in digital money.

Also On Fuji TV

Other series that aired on Fuji TV.

Other Titles From Production I.G

Animation + Drama in Japan

730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Eden of the East itself).

The 2008–2010 Japan Window

Eden of the East holds position #108 of 386 Japan seriess in the 2008–2010 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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    #1

    Cobra the Animation

    ★ 9.4 · 2010
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    #2

    25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

    ★ 9.3 · 2008
  3. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
    #3

    Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    ★ 8.7 · 2009
  4. Mother
    #4

    Mother

    ★ 8.7 · 2010
  5. Maid Sama!
    #5

    Maid Sama!

    ★ 8.6 · 2010
  6. To Love-Ru
    #6

    To Love-Ru

    ★ 8.5 · 2008
  7. The Tatami Galaxy
    #7

    The Tatami Galaxy

    ★ 8.5 · 2010
  8. Jin
    #8

    Jin

    ★ 8.5 · 2009

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Eden of the East premiered alongside 123 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 123 other Japan seriess in 2009.

The 2192nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

86
Reviews
74th
Review-volume percentile
61st
Popularity percentile

86 audience reviews — more than 74% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 61th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
April 9, 2009
Last Air Date
June 19, 2009
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
11 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 4.6 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
86
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,581 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,162 of 2,532 (top 46%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesProduction I.G, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), Fuji Television Network, Asmik Ace Entertainment, dentsu
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 11
Release DateApril 9, 2009
Official Sitejuiz.jp

Questions Answered

When did Eden of the East end?

Eden of the East finished its run with its final episode airing on June 19, 2009.

Where did Eden of the East air?

Eden of the East aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.