The Host
“Choose to believe. Choose to fight. Choose to love.”
Where to watch The Host in Japan
The Host isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Japan right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 27 September 2026.
About The Host
The Host is a 2013 movie in the Action, Adventure and Science Fiction genres, directed by Andrew Niccol, starring Saoirse Ronan, Diane Kruger and Max Irons. It has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 4,136 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Host in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Host trailer
Overview
A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as she comes to be called) forms a bond with her host and sets out to aid other free humans.
Top cast
Saoirse Ronan
Melanie Stryder / Wanda
Diane Kruger
The Seeker / Lacey
Max Irons
Jared Howe
Jake Abel
Ian O'Shea
William Hurt
Jeb Stryder
Frances Fisher
Maggie Stryder
Chandler Canterbury
Jamie Stryder
Boyd Holbrook
Kyle O'Shea
Stephen Rider
Seeker Reed
Alex Russell
Seeker Burns
Rachel Roberts
Soul Fleur
J.D. Evermore
Trevor Stryder
Emily Browning
Wanda
Shyaam Karra
Soul Anshu
Brent Wendell Williams
Soul Winters
Jhil McEntyre
Soul Lake
Jalen Coleman
Soul Nafisa
Jaylen Moore
Seeker Song
Stephen Conroy
Seeker Sands
Michael L. Parker
Seeker Wolfe
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Host in Japan?+
The Host is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Host on Netflix?+
The Host is not on Netflix in Japan right now.
How long is The Host?+
The Host has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).
Who stars in The Host?+
The Host stars Saoirse Ronan, Diane Kruger, Max Irons, Jake Abel and William Hurt.
When did The Host come out?+
The Host is a 2013 movie directed by Andrew Niccol.
What genre is The Host?+
The Host is Action, Adventure and Science Fiction film.
Who directed The Host?+
The Host was directed by Andrew Niccol.
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