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Sanctuary 2023

TV series · 65 min · Japanese · May 4, 2023

Created by Kan Eguchi, Takeshi Amitani(Sumo Battle Torikumi)

Starring Wataru Ichinose, Pierre Taki, Shioli Kutsuna, Shota Sometani, Hishofuji Hiroki

Sanctuary is a Japanese sports drama series that aired on Netflix beginning 4 May 2023. This show contains eight episodes, all initially shown in May 2023. Tokyo Sports reported in August 2026 that production for a second season would start in fall 2026.

The series features as Kiyoshi Oze, a hot-tempered young man who enters professional sumo using the ring name Enno to earn money. The title reflects the dohyō, where wrestlers wager on their futures and which outsiders cannot enter.

Cast

• Wataru IchinoseKiyoshi Oze
• Pierre TakiEnsho-oyakata
• Shioli KutsunaAsuka Kunishima
• Shota SometaniShimizu
• Hishofuji HirokiShizuuchi
• KoyukiHana
• So KakuRyuki
• Suzuki MatsuoInushima-oyakata
• Tomorowo TaguchiTokitsu
• KitaroKoji
• Kimiko YoSanae
• OnigiriUmayama-oyakata
• Akira NakaoKumada-oyakata
• Kensho SawadaEnya
• Goro KishitaniRyukoku-oyakata
• Nobuko SendoYayoi
• Rio TeramotoNanami
• Katsuya MaigumaYasui
• Daichi KanekoMurata
• Kazuya YoshieEnga

Crew

Director

Kan Eguchi, Takeshi Amitani(Sumo Battle Torikumi)

Producer

Fujita Daisuke

Executive producer

Sakamoto Kaata

Cinematography

Yasushi Naoi (photography), Norifumi Ataka (artworks), Jun Tanaka (lighting)

Music

Hideoki Mogi

Details

Production

Slow Tide

Network

Netflix

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