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The Tang of Lemon

20122h 18mMovie

Twenty-year-old Kaori, an aspiring accessory designer, spends her days troubled by her mother's violence and excessive meddling. Meanwhile, forty-year-old secretary Kaori, whose daughter is a shut-in, can't stop shoplifting and having casual sex.

DirectorKazuki Katashima
WriterJiro Yoshikawa
ProducersKazz Kitaki·Naoto Monma

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

The Tang of Lemon 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 Kazuki Katashima

HKHanae Kan
Hanae Kan
Kaori
NANarimi Arimori
Narimi Arimori
Kaori
GAGo Ayano
Go Ayano
Ishiyama
HSHiroko Satoh
Hiroko Satoh
SSShunya Shiraishi
Shunya Shiraishi
KMKeita Machida
Keita Machida
MSMasayuki Shida
Masayuki Shida
KW
Kohei Watanabe
WMWakana Matsumoto
Wakana Matsumoto
AFArata Furuta
Arata Furuta
SMShigeru Muroi
Shigeru Muroi
TITsuyoshi Ihara
Tsuyoshi Ihara

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The Tang of Lemon — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Tang of Lemon?

The Tang of Lemon 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 The Tang of Lemon on Netflix?

No, The Tang of Lemon is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Tang of Lemon on Amazon Prime Video?

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