Kappa (1994): cast, story & where to watch

1994 · Film

Kappa poster

Released in 1994, Kappa is a fantasy and science fiction film directed by Tatsuya Ishii, running about 117 minutes.

What it’s about. As famous photographer, Yuta Suzumori's (Tatsuya Fuji) health is worsening he tells a childhood story of when he saw a kappa in his hometown village of Kitagawa.

Who’s in it. Kappa stars Tatsuya Fuji as Yuta Suzumori, Keisuke Funakoshi as Yuta Suzumori (At 8 Years Old), Masao Imafuku as Kisuke Suzumori and Ryûji Harada as Toda, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kappa page.

If you liked it. Fans of Kappa 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 Kappa (1994)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kappa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Kappa?
Kappa stars Tatsuya Fuji, Keisuke Funakoshi, Masao Imafuku, Ryûji Harada and Takanori Jinnai.
When was Kappa released?
Kappa was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.