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Ikigai

202416mPG-13MovieFamilyDrama

'Ikigai' follows Mayumi, a 9-year-old girl, as she tries to find balance in her Japanese identity and American nationality. Hanako, her mother who celebrates their culture through Nihon Buyo, sees Mayumi's new school as an opportunity to…

DirectorMaren Emiko Elardo
WriterMaren Emiko Elardo
ProducersMaren Emiko Elardo·Maya Tydor

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Cast · Directed by Maren Emiko Elardo

NANatsuko Aoike
Natsuko Aoike
Hanako Nakaji
BTBrian Takahashi
Brian Takahashi
Kenji Nakaji
JS
Julia Saito
Mayumi Nakaji
BB
Becca Bell
Mrs. Anderson
ML
Mary Lapari
Katherine
SL
Sullivan Lapari
Jackson
JF
Joilena Fang
Yumi
JL
Jared Hayes Lawrence
Andrew
SK
Sayana Kitagawa
Yuka
JF
Joventino Fuentes
Jason
FF
Frankie Fuentes
Keith
JF
Joe Fuentes
Alan

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Ikigai 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 June 18, 2024. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.