Is The Ballad of Narayama available in Japan?

Yes, The Ballad of Narayama is available for streaming in Japan.

The Ballad of Narayama

The Ballad of Narayama

19832h 10mDrama, Mystery, FamilymovieIMDb 7.8/10

In a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. An elderly woman is reaching close to her cut-off age during her last days with her family.

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8Countries streaming
7.8/10IMDb rating

Streaming in 8 countries

Last updated: November 7, 2026
AustriaCanadaSwitzerlandUnited KingdomGuernseyJapanTaiwanUnited States

Where to watch in Japan

  • Toei On Demand Amazon ChannelIncluded with subscription
    HDWatch Now
  • U-NEXTIncluded with subscription
    HDWatch Now

Where else it's streaming

  • ARROW

    Available in
    3 countries

  • Arrow Video Amazon Channel

    Available in
    2 countries

  • filmingo

    Available in
    2 countries

  • Catchplay

    Available in
    1 country

Details

Director
Shôhei Imamura
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Family
Release year
1983
Runtime
2h 10m
Type
Movie
Production
Japan

Availability in Japan

  1. Added to Toei On Demand Amazon ChannelMay 14, 2025

Data updated Nov 7, 2026

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FAQ

Is The Ballad of Narayama available in Japan?

Yes, The Ballad of Narayama is currently available for streaming in Japan.

Where is The Ballad of Narayama streaming?

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Can I watch The Ballad of Narayama in Japan?

Yes. The Ballad of Narayama is streaming on at least one service in Japan right now. Streaming catalogs differ by region and can change over time.