# Where to watch A Samurai's Sorrow (1984) in the UK

> A Samurai's Sorrow (1984) is available to watch free in the UK on Tubi TV. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1984  
**TMDB rating:** 10.0/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 7 May 2026 (2026-05-07T12:53:25.145Z)  

## Synopsis

A Japanese period drama broadcast in prime-time in 1984, based on Goseki Kojima and Kazuo Koike 's manga of the same title.

Kainage Mondo is a secret child of Tokugawa Yoshimune and skilled swordsman. His job is a part to test food for poison for Yoshimune. He was on a journey but he goes to Edo to see Yoshimune.

The Owari han have longed for the post of shogun and try to murder Yoshimune, in order to get shogun's post. Fuki is a kunoichi of Kōka. She tries to murder Yoshimue but she comes to like Mondo and eventually starts working for Mondo and Yoshimune. Mondo protects Yoshimune's life from Owari han and other enemies.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/A%20Samurai's%20Sorrow)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch A Samurai's Sorrow for free in the UK?**

A Samurai's Sorrow (1984) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.

**Are all seasons of A Samurai's Sorrow on the same service?**

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**Is A Samurai's Sorrow on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

A Samurai's Sorrow is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/126288/a-samurai-s-sorrow-1984
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/GqxCtO8Q52CHNfSVMuGNExpvQb.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/126288/a-samurai-s-sorrow-1984.json

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