The Rose of Versailles sits in the top 6% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #294 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
ベルサイユのばら
Raised from birth as a man, the Lady Oscar commands the palace guards at Versailles in the years before the French Revolution. Her beauty and noble spirit make her a shining figure in the eyes of both men and women but she is torn between her chosen life of service and duty to class and country and her own heart and desires. She lives as a noble amidst the opulence of Versailles but her keen senses and compassion are not blinded to the poverty of the French people.
The 1978–1980 Japan Window
56 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Rose of Versailles sits at position #2.
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Also On Nippon TV
Other series that aired on Nippon TV.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Rose of Versailles premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #294 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (94th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #128 of 1,933 (top 7%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Tokyo Movie Shinsha |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 40 |
| Release Date | October 10, 1979 |
Questions Answered
When did The Rose of Versailles end?
The Rose of Versailles finished its run with its final episode airing on September 3, 1980.
Where did The Rose of Versailles air?
The Rose of Versailles aired on Nippon TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.