'The Grimm Variations' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream Netflix's fantasy series
Show name: The Grimm Variations (2024)
Platform: Netflix
Date of release: April 17, 2024
Country of origin: Japan
Genre: Dramatic fantasy adventure
Director: Yōko Kanemori
Full cast list: Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Misato Fukuen, Kenji Nojima
A brand new anthology series, 'The Grimm Variations', arrives on Netflix on April 17, 2024. This dramatic fantasy adventure reimagines the stories of the Brothers Grimm with a darker twist.
Michiko Yokote, a renowned scriptwriter, brings her creative vision to life. The characters are designed by the acclaimed CLAMP group, known for their captivating art style.
WIT Studio, known for its animation excellence, brings these characters to life on screen.
Be prepared to be immersed in a world where drama, horror, fantasy, and animation combine for a unique and unforgettable experience.
What's the main plot of 'The Grimm Variations'?
'The Grimm Variations' offers a unique twist on the classic tales. Instead of simply retelling the stories, the series introduces Charlotte, the younger sister of the Brothers Grimm.
Curious and thoughtful, Charlotte questions the happily-ever-after endings. Through her innocent perspective, we explore the darker side of human desires.
Each episode dives into a different fairy tale with a brand new story. These stories explore universal themes like ambition, power, greed, and love in a modern way.
With a touch of darkness, the series delves into the complexities of human nature.
Prepare to be surprised and challenged by these new interpretations of beloved fairy tales, all while enjoying stunning visuals and captivating storytelling.
Who stars in 'The Grimm Variations'?
Tatsuhisa Suzuki
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Tatsuhisa Suzuki, a Japanese actor born on November 11, 1983, in Aichi, is going to use his skillful voice to portray the character of Jacob Grimm in the upcoming Netflix series, 'The Grimm Variations'.
While his live-action credits include roles in 'Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen (2012)' and 'Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters (2012)', Suzuki brings his talents to the world of anime in this new series.
Misato Fukuen
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Misato Fukuen, born January 10, 1982, in Tokyo, Japan, is a voice actress known for her work in anime and video games.
She is the talented voice behind characters like Chun-Li in the 'Street Fighter' series and Usagi Tsukino/Sailor Moon in 'Sailor Moon Crystal'.
In 2024, Fukuen takes on the role of Charlotte Grimm, the inquisitive younger sister of the Brothers Grimm, in the Netflix series 'The Grimm Variations'.
Through Charlotte's eyes, viewers experience a darker and more nuanced exploration of classic fairy tales.
Kenji Nojima
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Kenji Nojima, a Japanese voice actor born in Tokyo on March 16, 1976, brings his talents to 'The Grimm Variations'.
Nojima is known for his roles in anime series like 'Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny' and 'Sailor Moon Crystal'.
In 'The Grimm Variations', Nojima portrays his voice for Wilhelm Grimm, one of the famed Brothers Grimm who collects and publishes fairy tales.
How to stream 'The Grimm Variations'?
Craving a dark and imaginative reimagining of classic fairy tales? Look no further than 'The Grimm Variations', landing on Netflix on April 17, 2024.
Access to the streaming platform requires a Netflix membership, available starting from $6.99/month for the standard plan with ads.
The standard plan without ads is priced at $15.49/month, while the Premium plan costs $22.99/month.
'The Grimm Variations' trailer