

TV series
The Heike Story
2022, Japanese, on Fuji TV.
A young orphan named Biwa is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan—also known as the Heike—after their leader witnesses her extraordinary psychic abilities. Unfortunately, what she predicts is a future of bloodshed, violence, and civil war. Inspired by the 12th-century epic tale Heike Monogatari.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 11
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Status
- Ended in 2022
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Where to watch The Heike Story
The Heike Story is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E11: The Impermanence of Worldly Things
Aired 24 March 2022
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Aoi YukiBiwa (voice) · 11 ep
- Takahiro SakuraiTaira no Shigemori (voice) · 11 ep
- Saori HayamiTaira no Tokuko (voice) · 11 ep
- Miyu IrinoTaira no Koremori (voice) · 11 ep
- Nobuhiko OkamotoTaira no Sukemori (voice) · 11 ep
- Natsuki HanaeTaira no Kiyotsune (voice) · 11 ep
- Tessyo GendaTaira no Kiyomori (voice) · 11 ep
- Nobuyuki HiyamaTaira no Munemori (voice) · 11 ep
- Subaru KimuraTaira no Tomomori (voice) · 11 ep
- Yu MiyazakiTaira no Shigehira (voice) · 11 ep
- Shigeru ChibaEmperor Go-Shirakawa (voice) · 11 ep
- Koutaro NishiyamaEmperor Takakura (voice) · 11 ep
Details
- First aired
- 13 January 2022
- Last aired
- 24 March 2022
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- 平家物語
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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What The Heike Story is based on
The Heike Story is based on The Tale of the Heike, a novel by Fujiwara no Yukinaga and Akashi Kakuichi.
Novel
The Tale of the Heike
By Fujiwara no Yukinaga and Akashi Kakuichi
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Heike Story: quick answers
Is The Heike Story worth watching?
The Heike Story doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Heike Story are there?
The Heike Story has 1 season and 11 episodes, about 23 minutes each.
Is The Heike Story finished?
Yes. The Heike Story ended in 2022, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Heike Story on?
The Heike Story is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
The Heike Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Heike Story is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Heike Story?
If you liked The Heike Story, try The Heroic Legend of Arslan, Air, Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia.
What is The Heike Story based on?
The Heike Story is based on The Tale of the Heike, a novel by Fujiwara no Yukinaga and Akashi Kakuichi.
