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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.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
11
Episode length
23 min
Status
Ended in 2022

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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

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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
japanbased on novel or booksamurairise and fallhistorical fictionpsychichistoricalpower politicspolitical intrigue shrinefamily tragedyaristocracyanimewar

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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.

Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.

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Is The Heike Story worth watching?

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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.

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