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The Way: Man of the White Porcelain

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The movie is based on the true story of Takumi Asakawa - a Japanese man who entered Korea during the country's occupation by Japan. Takumi Asakawa became captivated by Korean culture and championed the value of such items as the traditional white Korean porcelain.

DirectorBanmei Takahashi
WriterTamio Hayashi
ProducerMuneyuki Kii

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

The Way: Man of the White Porcelain isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Banmei Takahashi

HYHisashi Yoshizawa
Hisashi Yoshizawa
Asakawa Takumi
BSBae Soo-bin
Bae Soo-bin
Cheong-rim
NKNarumi Konno
Narumi Konno
Yuan Hui
SSShun Shioya
Shun Shioya
Muneyoshi Yanagi
RORen Osugi
Ren Osugi
Nohira
YTYoji Tanaka
Yoji Tanaka
Machida
STSatomi Tezuka
Satomi Tezuka
Kei Asakawa
KHKeisuke Horibe
Keisuke Horibe
KMKwak Min-ho
Kwak Min-ho
JSJeon Su-ji
Jeon Su-ji
Ji-won

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The Way: Man of the White Porcelain — streaming FAQ

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No, The Way: Man of the White Porcelain is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

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