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Departures

7.920082h 10mPG-13MovieDrama

Daigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small hometown where the living is cheaper. Thinking he’s applying for a job at a travel agency he finds he’s being interviewed for work with departures of a more permanent nature – as an undertaker’s assistant.

DirectorYojiro Takita

WriterKundo Koyama

ProducersYasuhiro Mase·Toshiaki Nakazawa

Where to watch

Not available in Philippines

Streaming in 15 other countries

Departures isn't on any streaming service in Philippines right now, but it's available in Australia, Austria, Belarus, Canada and 11 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

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Departures — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Departures?

Departures isn't on any streaming service in Philippines yet, but it's available in Austria, Australia and Belarus and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Departures on Netflix?

No, Departures is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is Departures on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Departures isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch Departures for free?

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

Is Departures based on a true story?

Yes — Departures is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).