

Asura
2012, Japanese. Directed by Keiichi Sato.
Born A Beast, To Be Human
Abandoned in the barren wasteland of Kyoto, a savage, enraged orphan does whatever it takes to survive in the wild. When he crosses paths with civilization, he must learn to tame the beast within.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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7.2/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Asura isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 2012.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 29 September 2012
- Original title
- アシュラ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ikuko Takahashi
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Asura: quick answers
Is Asura worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Asura?
Asura runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
Does Asura have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Asura. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Asura parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Asura yet.
Which OTT platform is Asura on?
Asura isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 2012. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Asura?
If you liked Asura, try Mermaid Forest, Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress, The Empire of Corpses.
Who directed Asura?
Asura (2012) was directed by Keiichi Sato and stars Masako Nozawa, Hiroaki Hirata, Kinya Kitaoji.