Where to watch Killing in Japan
Killing is streaming on U-NEXT, Cinefil Wow Plus Amazon Channel and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 27 May 2026.
About Killing
Killing is a 2018 movie in the Drama and Action genres, directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, starring Sosuke Ikematsu, Yu Aoi and Tatsuya Nakamura. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 69 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Killing in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Killing trailer
Overview
In mid-19th century Edo period, a masterless rōnin named Mokunoshin Tsuzuki resides in a peaceful village among those he helps. However, as the prevalent peace and tranquility are sure to be replaced by war and conflict across the land, the swordsman feels restlessness creeping upon him.
Top cast
Sosuke Ikematsu
Mokunoshin Tsuzuki
Yu Aoi
Yu
Tatsuya Nakamura
Sezaemon Genda
Ryusei Maeda
Ichisuke
Shinya Tsukamoto
Jirozaemon Sawamura
Kohji Katoh
Masterless Samurai
Shûji Ôtsuki
Kahei
Makiko Kuno
Taki
Naoto Yokouchi
Ichizo
Kôji Tsukamoto
Masterless Samurai
Takahiro Kandaka
Masterless Samurai
Kazuhiko Ozaki
Masterless Samurai
Masaki Kanô
Masterless Samurai
Hirotaka Ichikawa
Masterless Samurai
Futoshi Ueno
Masterless Samurai
Toshimitsu Nagao
Masterless Samurai
Hajime Nakamura
Masterless Samurai
Masahiro Kobayashi
Villager
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Killing in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Killing on U-NEXT, Cinefil Wow Plus Amazon Channel and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Killing on Netflix?+
Killing is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on U-NEXT, Cinefil Wow Plus Amazon Channel and FOD.
How long is Killing?+
Killing has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Who stars in Killing?+
Killing stars Sosuke Ikematsu, Yu Aoi, Tatsuya Nakamura, Ryusei Maeda and Shinya Tsukamoto.
When did Killing come out?+
Killing is a 2018 movie directed by Shinya Tsukamoto.
What genre is Killing?+
Killing is Drama and Action film.
Who directed Killing?+
Killing was directed by Shinya Tsukamoto.
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