The Iron Empress is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 19 June 2026.
Where to watch The Iron Empress
🇯🇵 Japan
Good to know
- Release date
- 2009-01-03
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Language
- Korean
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 78
- Network
- KBS2
- Status
- Ended
- Country
- South Korea
- Studio
- KBS
About The Iron Empress
The Iron Empress is a 2009 web series in the Drama, War & Politics and Action & Adventure genres, starring Chae Shi-ra, Lee Duck-hwa and Choi Jae-sung. It spans 1 season and 78 episodes, and originally aired on KBS2. It holds an average rating of 4.8/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Iron Empress in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Empress Cheonchu is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the titular character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The granddaughter of Goryeo Dynasty founder Taejo Wanggeon, the empress ruled as the regent for her son Mokjong, the dynasty's seventh ruler. Determined to realize her ambitious goals for the kingdom of Goryeo, she dons armor, battles against foreign invaders, and tramples her lover, her son and brother in her rise to power.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Iron Empress in Japan?+
In Japan, The Iron Empress is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Iron Empress on Netflix?+
The Iron Empress is not on Netflix in Japan right now.
How many seasons of The Iron Empress are there?+
The Iron Empress has 1 season and 78 episodes in total.
Who stars in The Iron Empress?+
The Iron Empress stars Chae Shi-ra, Lee Duck-hwa, Choi Jae-sung, Moon Jeong-hee and Lee In-hye.
When did The Iron Empress come out?+
The Iron Empress is a 2009 web series.
What genre is The Iron Empress?+
The Iron Empress is Drama, War & Politics and Action & Adventure series.
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