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Shishōsetsu

19961h 43mMovie

A compilation of Kawanaka's representative "Shishōsetsu" series. "The title of my film series, 'I-novel,' is easily misunderstood. The 'I-novel' is a traditional Japanese literary form in which the filmmaker depicts his or her life as if…

DirectorNobuhiro Kawanaka
ProducersTakashi Nakajima·Yukio Hima

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Cast · Directed by Nobuhiro Kawanaka

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Ota
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Yasuyu Tanaka
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Yuzhang Mizu

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Shishōsetsu — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Shishōsetsu?

Shishōsetsu isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Shishōsetsu on Netflix?

No, Shishōsetsu is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Shishōsetsu on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Shishōsetsu isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Shishōsetsu for free?

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

What is the OTT release date for Shishōsetsu?

Shishōsetsu hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1996. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.