Hometown poster
Where to stream

Hometown

9.019831h 46mMovie

Deep in the mountains of Japan a dam is scheduled to be built, thus forcing a relocation of the farmers. One of them is 78-year-old Denzo, whose son and his wife consider him senile. Left alone, he befriends a young boy, Sentaro, who has…

DirectorSeijiro Koyama
WriterSeijiro Koyama
ProducersSeijiro Koyama·Yutaka Osawa

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

Hometown isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Seijiro Koyama

YKYoshi Katō
Yoshi Katō
Denzo
HNHiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
Denroku
FKFumie Kashiyama
Fumie Kashiyama
SA
Susumu Asai
GMGin Maeda
Gin Maeda
KKKirin Kiki
Kirin Kiki
THTokue Hanazawa
Tokue Hanazawa
KKKōjirō Kusanagi
Kōjirō Kusanagi
HSHiromitsu Suzuki
Hiromitsu Suzuki
BHBen Hiura
Ben Hiura
蓑
蓑浦康子
SH
Shozo Hirabayashi

More from Yoshi Katō · Lead actor

Kogarashi Monjiro
Kogarashi Monjiro
1972 · 8.0
Professional Killers
Professional Killers
1972 · 8.0
Vengeance Is Mine
Vengeance Is Mine
1979 · 7.5
The Great White Tower
The Great White Tower
1966 · 7.3
The Roads Men Travel
The Roads Men Travel
1976 · 8.2
Tampopo
Tampopo
1985 · 7.8
The White Tower
The White Tower
1978 · 9.5
Please Hire Me!
Please Hire Me!
1976 · 7.0
The Castle of Sand
The Castle of Sand
1974 · 7.3
Hachiko
Hachiko
1987 · 7.8
See all fromYoshi Katō

More from Hiroyuki Nagato · Co-star actor

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002 · 7.5
Onihei Hankachō
Onihei Hankachō
1989 · 7.8
Niji wo Oru
Niji wo Oru
1980
Otei-chan
Otei-chan
1978
Life of a Flower
Life of a Flower
1963 · 7.0
Sukeban Deka III: Romance of the Ninja Girls
Sukeban Deka III: Romance of the Ninja Girls
1986 · 6.0
Mission To Kill
Mission To Kill
2009 · 7.0
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu
1983 · 10.0
Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura
Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura
1970
Daimajin Kanon
Daimajin Kanon
2010 · 7.1
See all fromHiroyuki Nagato

More from Seijiro Koyama · Director

Fifth Movement
Fifth Movement
1981 · 7.0
Hachiko
Hachiko
1987 · 7.8
Mount Hakkoda
Mount Hakkoda
1977 · 6.6
Don't Mind
Don't Mind
1990 · 8.0
Himeyuri no To
Himeyuri no To
1995 · 10.0
Faraway Sunset
Faraway Sunset
1992 · 10.0
The Pale Hand
The Pale Hand
1990 · 10.0
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
2001 · 7.5
Maya no Isshou
Maya no Isshou
1996
Kusa no ran
Kusa no ran
2004
See all fromSeijiro Koyama

More like this

My Rainy Days
My Rainy Days
2009 · 7.4
Ride Your Wave
Ride Your Wave
2019 · 7.5
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · 7.5
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-
2024 · 6.5
anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie
anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie
2013 · 7.5
Norwegian Wood
Norwegian Wood
2010 · 6.4
Summer Days with Coo
Summer Days with Coo
2007 · 7.8
The Last 10 Years
The Last 10 Years
2022 · 7.2
5 Centimeters per Second
5 Centimeters per Second
2007 · 7.3
Love Like the Falling Petals
Love Like the Falling Petals
2022 · 7.9

Hometown — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hometown?

Hometown isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Hometown on Netflix?

No, Hometown is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026.

Is Hometown on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Hometown isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Hometown for free?

Hometown isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.