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The Concubine

The one the king couldn't have.

5.8(110)20122h 2m
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Where to watch The Concubine in Japan

The Concubine is streaming on U-NEXT in Japan. Availability checked 17 June 2026.

About The Concubine

The Concubine is a 2012 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Kim Dae-seung, starring Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Dong-wook and Kim Min-jun. It has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 110 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Concubine in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

The Concubine trailer

Overview

Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman - the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed.

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Themes & keywords

palaceeunuchconcubineperiod dramapolitical intrigue 15th centuryjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Concubine in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream The Concubine on U-NEXT.

Is The Concubine on Netflix?+

The Concubine is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on U-NEXT.

How long is The Concubine?+

The Concubine has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).

Who stars in The Concubine?+

The Concubine stars Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Dong-wook, Kim Min-jun, Park Ji-young and Cho Eun-ji.

When did The Concubine come out?+

The Concubine is a 2012 movie directed by Kim Dae-seung.

What genre is The Concubine?+

The Concubine is Drama film.

Who directed The Concubine?+

The Concubine was directed by Kim Dae-seung.

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