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The Strange Tale of Oyuki

7.819921h 56mMovieDrama

A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha named Oyuki. Meticulous and smartly dressed, Nagai patiently wrote in his diary his thoughts…

DirectorKaneto Shindō
WriterKaneto Shindō
ProducerJirô Shindô

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Streaming in 1 other country

The Strange Tale of Oyuki isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Kaneto Shindō

YS
Yuki Sumida
Oyuki
MTMasahiko Tsugawa
Masahiko Tsugawa
Kafu Nagai
KAKazuyo Asari
Kazuyo Asari
Masago's owner
DHDaijirō Harada
Daijirō Harada
Nagai
HSHaruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura
Kafu's Mother
NONobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa
Masa
JHJun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura
CKChōichirō Kawarasaki
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Take-san
JKJiro Kawarazaki
Jiro Kawarazaki
YMYoshiko Miyazaki
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Ohisa
YO
Yoshiyuki Omori
Satoru
KSKei Satō
Kei Satō
Detective

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The Strange Tale of Oyuki — streaming FAQ

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The Strange Tale of Oyuki isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Strange Tale of Oyuki on Netflix?

No, The Strange Tale of Oyuki is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

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