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Tokyo Sweetheart

8.019521h 37mMovieComedyDrama

Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their livings and to find happiness in difficult surroundings.

DirectorYasuki Chiba
WritersFumio Yoshida·Toshiro Ide
ProducersSanezumi Fujimoto·Hisatora Kumagai

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Cast · Directed by Yasuki Chiba

SHSetsuko Hara
Setsuko Hara
Yuki
TMToshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Kurokawa
YSYōko Sugi
Yōko Sugi
Harumi
HMHisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige
Akazawa
MFMurasaki Fujima
Murasaki Fujima
Konatsu
HKHiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Shôtarô
NKNijiko Kiyokawa
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Tsuruko
KMKazuo Masubuchi
Kazuo Masubuchi
Chûkichi
CIChōko Iida
Chōko Iida
Matsuyo
RKReikichi Kawamura
Reikichi Kawamura
Yamamoto
HTHisao Toake
Hisao Toake
Jewelry shop proprietor
SSSadako Sawamura
Sadako Sawamura
Jewelry shop proprietress

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Tokyo Sweetheart — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tokyo Sweetheart?

Tokyo Sweetheart isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Tokyo Sweetheart on Netflix?

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

Is Tokyo Sweetheart on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Tokyo Sweetheart for free?

Tokyo Sweetheart 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 Tokyo Sweetheart?

Tokyo Sweetheart 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 2, 1952. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.