Where to watch Botchan in Japan
Botchan is streaming on FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Plus Shochiku Amazon Channel and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 13 June 2026.
About Botchan
Botchan is a 1977 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Yoichi Maeda, starring Masatoshi Nakamura, Keiko Matsuzaka and Megumi Igarashi. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Botchan in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
1977 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume Soseki's novel.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Botchan in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Botchan on FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Plus Shochiku Amazon Channel and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Botchan on Netflix?+
Botchan is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Plus Shochiku Amazon Channel and FOD.
How long is Botchan?+
Botchan has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
Who stars in Botchan?+
Botchan stars Masatoshi Nakamura, Keiko Matsuzaka, Megumi Igarashi, Masayo Utsunomiya and Masakane Yonekura.
When did Botchan come out?+
Botchan is a 1977 movie directed by Yoichi Maeda.
What genre is Botchan?+
Botchan is Comedy film.
Who directed Botchan?+
Botchan was directed by Yoichi Maeda.
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