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I'm not qualified to review this series yet, but I think it's quite remarkable that in a series on the Tokyo Trial none of the actual major Japanese defendants seems to get a representation.
Reviewed on August 24, 2025
Tokyo Trial(2016)
6.71 season4 episodesEnded
DramaWar & Politics
Tokyo Trial Synopsis
In the wake of World War II, 11 Allied judges are tasked with weighing the fates of Japanese war criminals in a tense international trial.
Tokyo Trial (2016) is a drama and war & politics series that premiered on December 12, 2016, spanning 1 season and 4 episodes. It stars Stacy Keach, Tim Ahern, Serge Hazanavicius and Jonathan Hyde. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2016-12-12
- Last aired:
- 2016-12-15
- Producers:
- David Cormican, Hans de Weers, Don Carmody
Tokyo Trial Cast & Crew
Main cast
Stacy Keach
as Narrator (voice)
Tim Ahern
as Myron C. Cramer
Serge Hazanavicius
as Henri Bernard
Jonathan Hyde
as President Sir William Webb
Julian Wadham
as Erima H. Northcroft
Stephen McHattie
as Edward Stuart McDougall
- David K.S. Tse
David K.S. Tse
as Mei Ju-ao
Bert Matias
as Colonel Delfín Jaranilla
Kęstutis Jakštas
as General I.M. Zaryanov
William Hope
as John P. Higgins
Hadewych Minis
as Eta Harich-Schneider
Michael Ironside
as General Douglas MacArthur
Key crew
Executive produced by David Cormican, Hans de Weers and Don Carmody.
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Tokyo Trial Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 20 ratings.
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Tokyo Trial – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Tokyo Trial?
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Tokyo Trial (2016) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Tokyo Trial are there?
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Tokyo Trial has 1 season and 4 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on December 12, 2016.
Is Tokyo Trial still running?
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No. Tokyo Trial is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 15, 2016.
Who is in the cast of Tokyo Trial?
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Tokyo Trial (2016) stars Stacy Keach, Tim Ahern, Serge Hazanavicius, Jonathan Hyde and Julian Wadham. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Tokyo Trial any good?
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Tokyo Trial (2016) is rated 6.7 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama and war & politics series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.