Best NHK TV Series

The 21 best-rated NHK TV series on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Planet Earth 2006 ★ 8.6

Cardcaptor Sakura 1998 ★ 8.6

Future Boy Conan 1978 ★ 8.4

To Your Eternity 2021 ★ 8.2

Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun 2019 ★ 8.2

Apocalypse: The Second World War 2009 ★ 8.4

Bakuman 2010 ★ 8.1

Daa! Daa! Daa! UFO Baby 2000 ★ 8.4

The Mysterious Cities of Gold 1982 ★ 7.8

She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat 2022 ★ 8.9

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water 1990 ★ 7.5

Major 2004 ★ 8.3

RADIANT 2018 ★ 7.2

Baby Steps 2014 ★ 7.6

Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 2005 ★ 7.0

Blue Orchestra 2023 ★ 7.0

Oshin 1983 ★ 6.9

Ronja, the Robber's Daughter 2014 ★ 6.7

Tokyo Trial 2016 ★ 6.7

The Piano Forest 2018 ★ 6.5

The Dragon Dentist 2017 ★ 5.9