Netflix’s first Japanese-produced physical survival reality series, Final Draft, concluded on August 12, 2025.

On August 14, 2025, Netflix Japan released the first teaser for the upcoming romance drama, Romantics Anonymous.

Netflix has announced the premiere of its new Japanese series, Plastic Beauty which will come to the streamer some time in ...

All but one of the 25 contestants have retired from their sports. The prize is 30 million yen (just over $200,000).

Goson Sakai, 29, is a former professional soccer player of Japanese and German heritage. He comes from an athletic family, as ...

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix‘s latest original is a Japanese series adaptation of 2011 French film Les Émotifs Anonymes (Romantics Anonymous). The project, going under the working title of Romantics ...

The Kore-eda announcement served as the capstone to Netflix’s two-day content showcase in Japan, where an emphasis was placed on a new effort by the company to boost its output of Japanese ...

Netflix capped off a two-day promotional event in Tokyo Wednesday with the news that it has enlisted Hirokazu Kore-eda, arguably Japan’s most esteemed contemporary auteur, to direct both a ...

Netflix aims to increase its appeal to Japanese filmmakers as the streaming giant engineers a pivot towards local production and feature movies, in particular. Theatrical releases of Netflix ...

Netflix has not disclosed its Japanese financial commitment to date, nor publicly set itself an investment target for the future, unlike South Korea, where at the beginning of the year it ...

Netflix's fee starts at 800 yen ($7.50) and goes to 1,800 yen ($17) in Japan. Amazon does not give a breakdown by nation for its 150 million global Amazon Prime users, but its subscribers are ...

Netflix Japan has a decent library of older English-language movies and children’s titles, but there are shockingly few new releases. By my count, there are only 20 non-Japanese films with a ...