Where to watch Atami Murder Case in Japan
Atami Murder Case is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
About Atami Murder Case
Atami Murder Case is a 1986 movie, directed by Kazuo Takahashi, starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Morio Kazama and Etsuko Shihomi. It has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Atami Murder Case in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
Chief Detective KIMURA Denbei, fondly referred to as Smoky Denbei, is a legendary figure at the Metropolitan Police Department. Transferred to Denbei's Criminal Investigation Division 1, Detective KUMADA Tomekichi arrives from the Toyama Prefectural Police. KUMADA is disconcerted by Denbei's position that murderers nowadays do not need a plausible motive, but gradually adapts to Denbei's unusual methods of investigation.
Top cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Denbei Nikaido
Morio Kazama
Tomekichi Kumada
Etsuko Shihomi
Tomoko Mizuno
Takatoshi Takeda
Jiro Oyama
Tamae Ônishi
Miyuki
Akiko Nomura
Tatsu Nakamura
Ume Kumada
Toshiya Sakai
Toru Masuoka
Yoshioka
Kenjirou Ishimaru
Saruwatari
Noboru Mitani
Judge Takakura
Sei Hiraizumi
Fujita Okamoto
Daisuke Ryū
Son of Onijima
Jun Etoh
Tomoko's fiancé
Etsushi Takahashi
Iiyama
Hideji Ōtaki
Sakuji Onijima
Kaori Takahashi
Yoko Nikaido
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Atami Murder Case in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Atami Murder Case on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Atami Murder Case on Netflix?+
Atami Murder Case is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD.
How long is Atami Murder Case?+
Atami Murder Case has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
Who stars in Atami Murder Case?+
Atami Murder Case stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Morio Kazama, Etsuko Shihomi, Takatoshi Takeda and Tamae Ônishi.
When did Atami Murder Case come out?+
Atami Murder Case is a 1986 movie directed by Kazuo Takahashi.
Who directed Atami Murder Case?+
Atami Murder Case was directed by Kazuo Takahashi.
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