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Japan’s Kore-eda Hirokazu Directing ‘Asura’ Family Drama Series for Netflix
Ace Japanese film director Kore-eda Hirokazu is in advanced post-production on 'Asura,' a family drama series for Netflix.
Ace Japanese film director Kore-eda Hirokazu is in advanced post-production on “ Asura,” a family drama series that marks his second show for global streaming giant Netflix. “With great respect for Mukoda and her influence on his career, Kore-eda infuses ‘Asura’ with his unique vision, highlighting the independence and complexity of women,” Netflix said in a statement. Netflix gives as an official synopsis: “One winter day, the four Takezawa sisters — ikebana teacher Tsunako (Miyazawa), housewife Makiko (Ono), librarian Takiko (Aoi) and waitress Sakiko (Hirose) — get together for the first time in a while.
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