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Lesson of the Evil

6.720122h 9mMovieThrillerHorror

Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.

DirectorTakashi Miike
WriterTakashi Miike
ProducersAkihiro Yamauchi·Koji Azuma

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 2 other countries

Lesson of the Evil isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Japan, South Korea. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Takashi Miike

HIHideaki Ito
Hideaki Ito
Seiji Hasumi
FNFumi Nikaido
Fumi Nikaido
Reika Katagiri
SSShota Sometani
Shota Sometani
Keisuke Hayami
KHKento Hayashi
Kento Hayashi
Masahiko Maejima
KAKodai Asaka
Kodai Asaka
Yuichiro Nagoshi
EMErina Mizuno
Erina Mizuno
Miya Yasuhara
K
KENTA
Masahiro Tadenuma
TYTakayuki Yamada
Takayuki Yamada
Tetsuro Shibahara
MFMitsuru Fukikoshi
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Masanobu Tsurii
THTakehiro Hira
Takehiro Hira
Takeki Kume
SMShun Miyazato
Shun Miyazato
Naoki Isada
KUKiyotaka Uji
Kiyotaka Uji
Tsubasa Matsui

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Lesson of the Evil — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Lesson of the Evil?

Lesson of the Evil isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Japan and South Korea. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Lesson of the Evil on Netflix?

No, Lesson of the Evil is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Lesson of the Evil on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Lesson of the Evil isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Lesson of the Evil for free?

Lesson of the Evil isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is there a sequel to Lesson of the Evil?

Lesson of the Evil is currently the latest film in the Lesson of the Evil Collection.

Is there a prequel to Lesson of the Evil?

Yes — Lesson of the Evil: Prologue (2012) comes before Lesson of the Evil in the Lesson of the Evil Collection.

Is Lesson of the Evil part of a trilogy?

No — Lesson of the Evil is part of the Lesson of the Evil Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Lesson of the Evil Collection?

There are 2 films in the Lesson of the Evil Collection: Lesson of the Evil: Prologue (2012) and Lesson of the Evil (2012).