Where to watch Boxer in Japan
Boxer is streaming on U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Availability checked 30 May 2026.
About Boxer
Boxer is a 1977 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Shūji Terayama, starring Bunta Sugawara, Kentarō Shimizu and Masumi Harukawa. It has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Boxer in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Boxer trailer
Overview
In the midst of a match, a successful boxer - Hayato, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself get knocked, quits boxing, leaving his wife and start living alone with his mangy dog. One day a young mediocre boxer knocks at the door and wants to be Hayato's apprentice.
Top cast
Bunta Sugawara
Hayato
Kentarō Shimizu
Tetsuo Tenma
Masumi Harukawa
Harumi
Hiroko Isayama
Kazuyo
Juro Kara
Referee for the Final Match
Yōsuke Natsuki
Hurricane Shanghai's Fiancé
Shoichi Ozawa
Apartment Manager
Keiko Niitaka
Garasha
Yasushi Suzuki
Sushi Customer
Yoko Ran
Ina
Akira Ōizumi
Bandit
Yuka Kamebuchi
Lady in the Restaurant
Hiroshi Nawa
Yamamoto
Pancho Meguro
Gin
Tokishi Sasada
Shu
Namiko Tainaka
Hayato's Next Door Neighbor
Yutaka Nemoto
Hurricane Shanghai
Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama
Gym Chairman
Takashi Hio
Referee for the Final Match
Akira Kuji
Restaurant Owner
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Boxer in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Boxer on U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD.
Is Boxer on Netflix?+
Boxer is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel.
How long is Boxer?+
Boxer has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
Who stars in Boxer?+
Boxer stars Bunta Sugawara, Kentarō Shimizu, Masumi Harukawa, Hiroko Isayama and Juro Kara.
When did Boxer come out?+
Boxer is a 1977 movie directed by Shūji Terayama.
What genre is Boxer?+
Boxer is Drama film.
Who directed Boxer?+
Boxer was directed by Shūji Terayama.
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