Moriarty the Patriot (2020)
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Moriarty the Patriot is streaming in Japan on U-NEXT, Anime Times.
What the audience says
Moriarty the Patriot rates well above most Japanese series. It holds an 8.3/10 on TMDB from 248 ratings, well above what most films manage. Episodes run about 24 minutes. In Japan you can stream it on U-NEXT, Anime Times.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Japanese animation with mystery threaded through.
- Why
- Currently 8.3/10 from 248 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you want live action tonight
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
In the late 19th century, the British Empire nobility reigns while its working class suffers at their hands. Sympathetic to their plight, William James Moriarty wants to topple it all. Frustrated by the systemic inequity, Moriarty strategizes to fix the entire nation. Not even consulting detective Sherlock Holmes can stand in his way. It’s time for crime to revolutionize the world!
Good to know
| Runtime | ~24 min per episode |
| Genre | Animation / Mystery |
| Language | Japanese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 16 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All U-NEXT titles in Japan
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