Library Wars
“I want to protect books just like the one I admire”
Where to watch Library Wars in Japan
Library Wars is streaming on Netflix, U-NEXT and Netflix Standard with Ads in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Availability checked 18 June 2026.
About Library Wars
Library Wars is a 2013 movie in the Romance, Action and Fantasy genres, directed by Shinsuke Sato, starring Junichi Okada, Nana Eikura and Chiaki Kuriyama. It has a runtime of 2 hours 8 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 32 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Library Wars in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
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Overview
Set in the year 2019 in Japan. In order to crack down on free expression, a new law is passed, which allows for the government to create an armed force to find and destroy objectionable printed material. Meanwhile, to oppose this oppressive crackdown, the Library Force is created. The Library force, including instructor Atsushi Dojo and Iku Kasahara, work to protect the libraries. A fierce battle then ensues between these two groups.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Library Wars in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Library Wars on Netflix, U-NEXT and Netflix Standard with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD.
Is Library Wars on Netflix?+
Yes — Library Wars is available to stream on Netflix in Japan.
How long is Library Wars?+
Library Wars has a runtime of 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
Who stars in Library Wars?+
Library Wars stars Junichi Okada, Nana Eikura, Chiaki Kuriyama, Kei Tanaka and Sota Fukushi.
When did Library Wars come out?+
Library Wars is a 2013 movie directed by Shinsuke Sato.
What genre is Library Wars?+
Library Wars is Romance, Action and Fantasy film.
Who directed Library Wars?+
Library Wars was directed by Shinsuke Sato.
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