hokuto is a Japan drama released in 2017 rated 8.1/10 with 5 episodes. This psychological series has been watched by 1,187 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  Japan |
| Genre | PsychologicalCrimeDrama |
| Year | 2017 |
| Episodes | 5 |
| Duration | 00:55:00 |
| Rating | 8.1/10 |
| Main Cast | Nakayama Yuma |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 15+ – Teens 15 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
20-year-old Hokuto is being detained as a murderer and tells his court-appointed lawyer Takai Soichi to get him the death penalty. Hokuto was actually severely abused by his parents in his childhood and starved of love. He met Kondo Ayako who became his foster mother through child welfare services and learned love for the first time. Released from the darkness of his mind, he started to feel like a new person but he is made sport by bizarre fate and becomes a murderer.
Critical Reception
hokuto has received excellent reviews with a rating of 8.1/10 based on 329 ratings. It is ranked #1,761 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of hokuto?
hokuto has a rating of 8.1/10 based on 329 ratings.
How many episodes does hokuto have?
hokuto has 5 episodes, each approximately 00:55:00 long.
What genre is hokuto?
hokuto is a Psychological, Crime, Drama drama from Japan.
Who are the main actors in hokuto?
The main cast of hokuto includes Nakayama Yuma.
When was hokuto released?
hokuto was released in 2017 in Japan.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.