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Waru

4.920061h 24mMovieCrimeActionDrama

A former gangster gets released from prison and goes to work for a group of people. The leader of this group becomes his mentor and the fight to combat criminals and for world peace. The whole resulting in the wanted and are chased of all…

DirectorTakashi Miike
WriterHisao Maki
ProducerYoshihisa Yamamoto

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Cast · Directed by Takashi Miike

SAShow Aikawa
Show Aikawa
Yoji Himuro
HMHisao Maki
Hisao Maki
Jûrô Sarashina
RIRyo Ishibashi
Ryo Ishibashi
Sakuragi
YHYoshihiko Hakamada
Yoshihiko Hakamada
Genji
KMKeiko Matsuzaka
Keiko Matsuzaka
Reiko Misugi
KYKimika Yoshino
Kimika Yoshino
Barefoot girl in chains

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Waru — streaming FAQ

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Waru isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is Waru on Netflix?

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What is the OTT release date for Waru?

Waru hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 15, 2006. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.