Where to watch Detention in Japan
Detention is streaming on U-NEXT in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
About Detention
Detention is a 2019 movie in the Horror, Mystery and Thriller genres, directed by John Hsu, starring Gingle Wang, Fu Meng-po and Tseng Jing-hua. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 113 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Detention in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Detention trailer
Overview
In the 1960s, two classmates go looking for their missing friends and teachers, all of whom took part in an illegal book club, only to come face to face with ghosts and deformed monsters that have taken over their school.
Top cast
Gingle Wang
Fang Ray-Shin
Fu Meng-po
Zhang Ming-Hui
Tseng Jing-hua
Wei Zhong-Ting
Cecilia Choi
Yin Cui-Han
Chu Hung-Chang
Instructor Bai
Liu Yue-Ti
Mr. Kao
Chang Pen-Yu
Fang's Mother
Joseph Hsia
Fang's Father
Yun Chung-Yueh
Old Wei Zhong-Ting
Pan Chin-yu
Sheng
Li Kuan-yi
Wen-Xiong
Moon Lee
Zhou Xin
Liu Yu-ren
Chang
Chen Biau-Li
Mao
Ryan Hsu
The Military Police In The Jail
Chang Tzu-Kang
The Military Police In The Jail
Li Jing
Ghost of Fang
Li Shu-Ming
Ghost Messenger
Wang Ko-yuan
Huang You-Xin
Hsiao Zheng-Wei
Colleague of Fang's Father / Male Police Broadcasting (voice) / Military Policemen (voice)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Detention in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Detention on U-NEXT. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Detention on Netflix?+
Detention is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on U-NEXT.
How long is Detention?+
Detention has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
Who stars in Detention?+
Detention stars Gingle Wang, Fu Meng-po, Tseng Jing-hua, Cecilia Choi and Chu Hung-Chang.
When did Detention come out?+
Detention is a 2019 movie directed by John Hsu.
What genre is Detention?+
Detention is Horror, Mystery, Thriller and Drama film.
Who directed Detention?+
Detention was directed by John Hsu.
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