The Red Sleeve
“Were you swayed by me or was I swayed by you?”
Where to watch The Red Sleeve in Japan
The Red Sleeve is available to rent or buy on FOD in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 29 May 2026.
About The Red Sleeve
The Red Sleeve is a 2021 web series in the Drama genre, created by Jung Hae-ri, starring Lee Jun-ho, Lee Se-young and Kang Hoon. It spans 1 season and 17 episodes, and originally aired on MBC. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 61 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Red Sleeve in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Red Sleeve trailer
Overview
Based on a novel of the same name, it tells the record of a royal court romance between the King of Joseon who believes his duty is to his country first above love, and a court lady who wants to protect the life she has chosen.
Seasons (1)
- Season 117 episodes · 2021
Top cast
Lee Jun-ho
Yi San / King Jeongjo
Lee Se-young
Sung Deok-im
Kang Hoon
Hong Deok-ro
Lee Duck-hwa
King Youngjo
Park Ji-young
Head Court Lady Jo
Jang Hee-jin
Queen Jeong-sun
Ahn Se-min
Seong Guk-min
Jang Hye-jin
Court Lady Seo
Jo Hee-bong
Hong Jung-yeo
Seo Hyo-rim
Hwawan Ong-ju
Kang Mal-geum
Hyebin Hong
Oh Dae-hwan
Kang Tae-ho
Lee Min-ji
Kim Bok-yeon
Ha Yul-Ri
Bae Gyeong-hee
Lee Eun-saem
Shon Young-hee
Bae Je-gi
Jeong Jae-hwa
Kim Kang-min
Kim Du-seong
Kwon Hyun-bin
Jeong Baek-ik
Kim Beong-choun
Sim Hui-won
Lee Joo-won
Young Yi-san
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Red Sleeve in Japan?+
In Japan, The Red Sleeve is available to rent or buy on FOD. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Red Sleeve on Netflix?+
The Red Sleeve is not on Netflix in Japan right now.
How many seasons of The Red Sleeve are there?+
The Red Sleeve has 1 season and 17 episodes in total.
Who stars in The Red Sleeve?+
The Red Sleeve stars Lee Jun-ho, Lee Se-young, Kang Hoon, Lee Duck-hwa and Park Ji-young.
When did The Red Sleeve come out?+
The Red Sleeve is a 2021 web series created by Jung Hae-ri.
What genre is The Red Sleeve?+
The Red Sleeve is Drama series.
Who created The Red Sleeve?+
The Red Sleeve was created by Jung Hae-ri.
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