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Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows

8.020131h 18mMovieDrama

Ex-bandit Komakichi has a random encounter with an ex-ally, Matsuzou. Seeing each other for the first time in 35 years, the two drink and talk about their past, without revealing their current lifestyles, Matsuzou then recounts an odd…

DirectorShigeru Ishihara

WriterNarito Kaneko

ProducersHidehiro Ogawa·Kohei Adachi

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Cast · Directed by Shigeru Ishihara

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Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows?

Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows is streaming on Fawesome in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows on Netflix?

No, Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Fawesome.

Is Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Fawesome instead.

Where can I watch Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows for free?

Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome in United States.

Is there a sequel to Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows?

Yes — Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows is followed by Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife (2016) in the Onihei Gaiden.

Is there a prequel to Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows?

Yes — One Day in January (2012) comes before Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows in the Onihei Gaiden.

Is Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows part of a trilogy?

No — Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows is part of the Onihei Gaiden, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Onihei Gaiden?

There are 5 films in the Onihei Gaiden: Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit (2011), Onihei Gaiden: Kumagoro’s Face (2011), One Day in January (2012), Onihei Gaiden - Promise in the Shadows (2013) and Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife (2016).