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Tokyo Sonata

7.420082h MovieDrama

The winds of change blow as a family grapples with unemployment, alienation, mistrust and a lack of communication. When a Japanese salaryman loses his job to outsourcing to China, it's simply the beginning of a series of shattering incidents, leading to the implosion of the family unit.

DirectorKiyoshi Kurosawa
WritersSachiko Tanaka·Kiyoshi Kurosawa
ProducersRaymond Phathanavirangoon·Wouter Barendrecht

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 9 other countries

Tokyo Sonata isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Austria, Brazil, France, Germany and 5 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa

TKTeruyuki Kagawa
Teruyuki Kagawa
Ryuhei Sasaki
KKKyoko Koizumi
Kyoko Koizumi
Megumi Sasaki
KIKai Inowaki
Kai Inowaki
Kenji Sasaki
YKYu Koyanagi
Yu Koyanagi
Takashi Sasaki
HIHaruka Igawa
Haruka Igawa
Kaneko
KTKanji Tsuda
Kanji Tsuda
Kurosu
KKKazuya Kojima
Kazuya Kojima
Mr. Kobayashi
KYKoji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho
Robber
TKTakashi Kodama
Takashi Kodama
HIHajime Inoue
Hajime Inoue
TTTao Tsuchiya
Tao Tsuchiya
Mika
DDenden
Denden
Janitor

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Tokyo Sonata — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tokyo Sonata?

Tokyo Sonata isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Austria, Brazil and Switzerland and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Tokyo Sonata on Netflix?

No, Tokyo Sonata is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Tokyo Sonata on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Tokyo Sonata for free?

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