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[Where to Watch] Takuya Kimura TV Dramas & Movies Streaming Guide: Netflix, TVer, U-NEXT & Blu-ray Availability

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Long Vacation· Hidetoshi Sena (1996)HERO· Kohei Kuryu (2001)BG: Personal Bodyguard· Akira Shimazaki (2018)Grand Maison Tokyo· Natsuki Obana (2019)Howl’s Moving Castle· Japanese voice cast (2004)Works →Music →Schedule →Tour →News →AI Talk →

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Because Takuya Kimura's flagship dramas were produced across three major Japanese networks—Fuji TV, TBS, and TV Asahi—streaming availability follows each network's licensing ecosystem (FOD, U-NEXT, TELASA, and international Netflix licenses).

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1. TBS Network Titles (Grand Maison Tokyo, Good Luck!!, Beautiful Life): U-NEXT & Netflix

TBS Sunday Theatre blockbusters including Grand Maison Tokyo (2019) and Good Luck!! (2003) stream on U-NEXT in Japan and have been licensed to Netflix across multiple Asian and international territories with subtitles.

2. Fuji TV Getsuku Classics (Long Vacation, Love Generation, HERO) & TV Asahi (BG)

Fuji TV's iconic Monday 9pm ('Getsuku') dramas—Long Vacation, Love Generation, and HERO—are hosted on Fuji TV on Demand (FOD) and remastered Blu-ray box sets, while TV Asahi's BG: Personal Bodyguard is available via TELASA.

Which Takuya Kimura dramas are available on Netflix?

Titles licensed on Netflix across major regions include Grand Maison Tokyo, Good Luck!!, Beautiful Life, and Studio Ghibli's Howl's Moving Castle (outside Japan/US depending on region).

How can I watch Long Vacation and HERO in HD?

Both Fuji TV classics have been released in official HD Blu-ray Box editions and stream in Japan on Fuji TV On Demand (FOD).

Source: STARTO ENTERTAINMENT · STARTO ENTERTAINMENT

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1996 · Television

Long Vacation (Hidetoshi Sena)

Sena begins sharing a home with Minami after her fiancé disappears. The domestic setting offers a starting point for exploring Kimura's romantic-drama roles.

Works →2001 · Television

HERO (Kohei Kuryu)

An unconventional prosecutor leads the story. The 2001 series is a useful entry point; distinguish it from the later specials, films, and the 2014 television series.

Works →2018 · Television

BG: Personal Bodyguard (Akira Shimazaki)

Shimazaki is a private bodyguard who works without a weapon. Unlike HERO's investigative setting, this role centres on protecting clients and coordinating a team in the field.

Works →2019 · Television

Grand Maison Tokyo (Natsuki Obana)

Obana is a French-cuisine chef rebuilding his career. The 2019 series establishes the restaurant and its team, followed by a 2024 special and the Paris film.

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Who is Takuya Kimura's wife and when did they marry?

Takuya Kimura is married to Japanese singer and artist Shizuka Kudo. They registered their marriage on December 5, 2000.

Who are Takuya Kimura's daughters?

His two daughters are Cocomi (born May 1, 2001, classical flutist and voice actress) and Kōki, (born February 5, 2003, international model and actress).

What sunglasses did Takuya Kimura wear in Grand Maison Tokyo?

He wore the Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer RB2140F 901/64 with a polished black frame and crystal blue-grey lenses.

What is the goro's 'Kimutaku Set'?

It refers to Takuya Kimura's iconic Harajuku goro's feather necklace setup pairing an upper-gold XL feather and gold-tip XL feather on a silver chain.

What year and brand was Takuya Kimura's famous lipstick commercial?

In 1996, 23-year-old Takuya Kimura starred in Kanebo Cosmetics' 'T'ESTIMO II' lipstick commercial, selling over 3 million units in two months.

Which dramas showcase young Takuya Kimura in the 1990s and early 2000s?

Essential titles include Long Vacation (1996), Love Generation (1997), Beautiful Life (2000), HERO (2001), Good Luck!! (2003), and Pride (2004).

Which Takuya Kimura dramas are available on Netflix?

Titles licensed on Netflix across major regions include Grand Maison Tokyo, Good Luck!!, Beautiful Life, and Studio Ghibli's Howl's Moving Castle (outside Japan/US depending on region).

How can I watch Long Vacation and HERO in HD?

Both Fuji TV classics have been released in official HD Blu-ray Box editions and stream in Japan on Fuji TV On Demand (FOD).

What is the highest TV rating ever achieved by a Takuya Kimura drama?

The finale of Beautiful Life (2000) reached a 41.3% rating in Kantō, while HERO (2001) achieved the highest series average at 34.3%, with all 11 episodes above 30%.

How many of Japan's top 10 Heisei-era dramas starred Takuya Kimura?

Five of the top ten highest-rated Japanese dramas of the Heisei era starred Takuya Kimura as the lead actor.

How tall is Takuya Kimura?

Takuya Kimura's official profile height is 176 cm (5 feet 9 inches).

What is Takuya Kimura's birth date and blood type?

He was born on November 13, 1972 (Scorpio), and his blood type is O.

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When was Takuya Kimura born, and how is his name read?

The STARTO profile lists 13 November 1972 and Tokyo as his date and place of birth. His name is read きむら たくや and romanised as Takuya Kimura.

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About this archive

The introductions are independently edited. We do not stream films or sell tickets. Years refer to the initial Japanese broadcast or theatrical release; the works list is a selection, not a complete filmography. Each entry links to its broadcaster, distributor, studio, label, or agency source. Japanese titles are retained for reference.

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