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Okiku and the World

7.520231h 30mMovieDramaComedy

Two rogue vagrants make their living as "manure men", turning the waste from the tenement toilets into fertiliser sold to local farmers. Enter Okiku, the only daughter of a fallen samurai, and amongst the overflowing piles of excrement, a well-nourished love story unfolds.

DirectorJunji Sakamoto
WriterJunji Sakamoto
ProducerMitsuo Harada

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Cast · Directed by Junji Sakamoto

HKHaru Kuroki
Haru Kuroki
Okiku
KKanichiro
Kanichiro
Chuji
SISosuke Ikematsu
Sosuke Ikematsu
CMClaude Maki
Claude Maki
KSKoichi Sato
Koichi Sato
RIRenji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi

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Okiku and the World — streaming FAQ

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Okiku and the World is streaming on Film Movement Plus in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Okiku and the World is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Film Movement Plus.

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