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Specialist

6.020131h 50mMovieCrimeThriller

Kusanagi plays a police detective who gets framed for a crime he didn't commit and had to spend the last 10 years in prison. However, he regains his job as a police officer and makes use of his specialized knowledge on criminal psychology to solve difficult cases.

DirectorGō Shichitaka
WriterMasashi Todayama

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Cast · Directed by Gō Shichitaka

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Yoshito Takuma
Sei Ashina
Sei Ashina
Yuiko Matsubara
Kaho Minami
Kaho Minami
Chinami Anekoji
Kenta Satoi
Kenta Satoi
Sachio Inokuma
Takumi Saitoh
Takumi Saitoh
Masaki Kitamoto
Mahiru Konno
Mahiru Konno
Miyako Muromachi
Shinsho Nakamaru
Shinsho Nakamaru
Yusuke Higurashi
Junichi Haruta
Junichi Haruta
Tetsuya Kinugasa
Yuu Tokui
Yuu Tokui
Toshiro Oomiya
Mio Miyatake
Mio Miyatake
Akane Anekoji
Kyōko Enami
Kyōko Enami
Sae Anekoji
Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi
Kiichiro Takakura

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Specialist — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Specialist?

Specialist isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is Specialist on Netflix?

No, Specialist is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Specialist on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Specialist isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Specialist for free?

Specialist isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Specialist?

Specialist 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 July 6, 2013. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is there a sequel to Specialist?

Yes — Specialist is followed by Specialist 2 (2014) in the Specialist Collection.

Is there a prequel to Specialist?

Specialist is the first film in the Specialist Collection.

Is Specialist part of a trilogy?

No — Specialist is part of the Specialist Collection, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Specialist Collection?

There are 4 films in the Specialist Collection: Specialist (2013), Specialist 2 (2014), Specialist 3 (2015) and Specialist 4 (2015).