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So What

7.019881h 38mMovieDramaMusic

In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also playing together in a rock band.

DirectorNaoto Yamakawa
WritersYasushi Hirano·Toshiyuki Mizutani
ProducerAkira Morishige

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Cast · Directed by Naoto Yamakawa

KM
Kazuki Minabuchi
TY
Taiji Yano
SK
Shinya Kishida
MAMikihisa Azuma
Mikihisa Azuma
RYReiko Yasuhara
Reiko Yasuhara
YK
Yumeko Kitaoka
KFKanako Fukaura
Kanako Fukaura
SMShigeru Muroi
Shigeru Muroi
RH
Risa Honda
RIRenji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi
KOKōen Okumura
Kōen Okumura
Math Teacher
SRShô Ryûzanji
Shô Ryûzanji

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So What — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams So What?

So What isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is So What on Netflix?

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

Is So What on Amazon Prime Video?

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

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So What 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 So What?

So What hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 3, 1988. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.