Japan Synopsis
Soulful thriller set in Tokyo and London, exploring the butterfly effect of a single murder across two cities. A dark, witty and daring examination of morality and redemption.
The 2018–2020 Japan Window
525 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Giri/Haji sits at position #198.
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★ 9.0 · 2018
#2Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
★ 8.9 · 2019
#3Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
★ 8.7 · 2019
#4Jujutsu Kaisen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#5DARLING in the FRANXX
★ 8.6 · 2018
#6Dr. STONE
★ 8.6 · 2019
#7The Rising of the Shield Hero
★ 8.6 · 2019
#8Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
★ 8.6 · 2018
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Giri/Haji premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,204 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (74th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Crime productions specifically: #56 of 402 (top 14%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United Kingdom |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, 日本語, Português |
| Production Companies | SISTER, Studio AKA |
| Series Type | Miniseries |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 8 |
| Release Date | October 17, 2019 |
| Official Site | www.bbc.co.uk |
External Catalogs
Questions Answered
Who created Giri/Haji?
Giri/Haji was created by Joe Barton.
When did Giri/Haji end?
Giri/Haji finished its run with its final episode airing on December 5, 2019.