Blue Butterfly Fish (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1994, Blue Butterfly Fish is a fantasy, drama, animation and romance film directed by Mamoru Hamatsu, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. Ushio is a freediver with strange powers. He and his friends are at a tropical land in search of a rare fish, the Blue Butterfly. This pursuit leads them to Ayuuru, a local girl who might know where to find the legendary fish.
Who’s in it. Blue Butterfly Fish stars Emi Shinohara as Sara Kannazuki (voice), Nobutoshi Canna as Ushio Hayama (voice), Yuri Amano as Ayuuru (voice) and Chafurin as Gen Kumagai (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Blue Butterfly Fish has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blue Butterfly Fish page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blue Butterfly Fish tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blue Butterfly Fish (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blue Butterfly Fish change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Blue Butterfly Fish worth watching?
- Blue Butterfly Fish holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama, animation and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blue Butterfly Fish?
- Blue Butterfly Fish stars Emi Shinohara, Nobutoshi Canna, Yuri Amano, Chafurin and Hikaru Midorikawa.
- When was Blue Butterfly Fish released?
- Blue Butterfly Fish was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.