Where to watch The Wailing in Japan
The Wailing is streaming on Netflix, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads, Channel K Amazon Channel and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 21 June 2026.
About The Wailing
The Wailing is a 2016 movie in the Horror and Mystery genres, directed by Na Hong-jin, starring Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min and Chun Woo-hee. It has a runtime of 2 hours 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 2,063 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Wailing in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Wailing trailer
Overview
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
Top cast
Kwak Do-won
Jong-goo
Hwang Jung-min
Il-gwang
Chun Woo-hee
Moo-myeong
Jun Kunimura
The Stranger
Kim Hwan-hee
Hyo-jin
Heo Jin
Mother-in-Law
Jang So-yeon
Jong-goo's Wife
Kim Do-yoon
Yang Yi-sam
Cho Han-cheul
Detective
Son Kang-gook
Oh Sung-bok
Park Seong-yeon
Kwon Myung-joo
Bae Yong-geun
Police Officer
Kim Ki-cheon
Police Box Chief
Yoo Soon-woong
Police Station Chief
Lee Yong-nyeo
Jak-boo's Mother
Hwang Seok-jeong
Merchant
Moon Chang-gil
Doctor
Lee Jung-eun
Deok-gi's Wife
Jeon Bae-soo
Deok-gi
Song Min-seok
Paramedic
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Wailing in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream The Wailing on Netflix, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads, Channel K Amazon Channel and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is The Wailing on Netflix?+
Yes — The Wailing is available to stream on Netflix in Japan.
How long is The Wailing?+
The Wailing has a runtime of 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).
Who stars in The Wailing?+
The Wailing stars Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min, Chun Woo-hee, Jun Kunimura and Kim Hwan-hee.
When did The Wailing come out?+
The Wailing is a 2016 movie directed by Na Hong-jin.
What genre is The Wailing?+
The Wailing is Horror and Mystery film.
Who directed The Wailing?+
The Wailing was directed by Na Hong-jin.
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