No scenes of sex; however, it is implied that the women of the imperial harem have sex with the emperor.

Violent fights occasionally ensue between male characters, sometimes resulting in bloodshed and/or images of dead bodies. Not excessively graphic.

Several characters commit suicide. For most occasions where this does occur, only parts of their dead bodies are shown and there is very minimal blood (if any). Not graphic.

Characters occasionally drink wine and become drunk.

Characters commit suicide throughout the series, and although the scenes are not graphic and barely show the character's dead body, they do happen out of surprise, which may shock or frighten some viewers.