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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Akira Kurosawa
Takashi Shimura
Kanji Watanabe
Haruo Tanaka
Sakai
Nobuo Kaneko
Mitsuo, son of Kanji
Bokuzen Hidari
Ohara
Miki Odagiri
Toyo
Shinichi Himori
Kimura
Minoru Chiaki
Noguchi
Minosuke Yamada
Subordinate Clerk Saito
Kamatari Fujiwara
Sub-Section Chief Ono
Makoto Kobori
Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother
Nobuo Nakamura
Deputy Mayor
Atsushi Watanabe
Patient
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Ikiru — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Ikiru?
Ikiru is streaming on HBO Max, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is Ikiru on Netflix?
No, Ikiru is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and YouTube TV.
Is Ikiru on Amazon Prime Video?
Ikiru isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
Where can I watch Ikiru for free?
Ikiru is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.