Onihei
2017 1 season · 13 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Onihei

鬼平

Synopsis

鬼平

The historical novel series depicts Heizou Hasegawa, who metes justice on wrongdoers and supervises the crackdown on arsonists and robbers in Japan's Edo period (1603-1868).

Also On TV Tokyo

Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.

Drama + Animation in Japan

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

The 2016–2018 Japan Window

Onihei holds position #116 of 602 Japan seriess in the 2016–2018 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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    #1

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    ★ 9.1 · 2017
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    #2

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    ★ 9.0 · 2018
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    #3

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016
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    #4

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  5. DARLING in the FRANXX
    #5

    DARLING in the FRANXX

    ★ 8.6 · 2018
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    #6

    KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
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    #7

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    ★ 8.6 · 2018
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    #8

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Onihei premiered alongside 193 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 193 other Japan seriess in 2017.

The 3485th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

16
Reviews
28th
Review-volume percentile
36th
Popularity percentile

16 audience reviews — more than 28% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 36th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
January 10, 2017
Last Air Date
April 4, 2017
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
13 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 5.2 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.9
TMDB Rating
16
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #741 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (84th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.0 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #310 of 1,933 (top 16%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesStudio M2, TMS Entertainment
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 13
Release DateJanuary 10, 2017
Official Siteonihei-anime.com

Questions Answered

When did Onihei end?

Onihei finished its run with its final episode airing on April 4, 2017.

Where did Onihei air?

Onihei aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.