Arigatou (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film
Released in 2006, Arigatou is a drama and family film directed by Kunitoshi Manda, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. In the early morning of January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck, and Tadao Furuichi (Hidekazu Akai), who was running a camera store in Kobe City, lost his friends, his house, and his property. Tadao is busy volunteering for the reconstruction of the town, and one day he comes across his own golf bag that survived the earthquake. Feeling a miracle, Tadao decides to challenge the professional golf test before he turns 60.
Who’s in it. Arigatou stars Hidekazu Akai, Masao Imafuku, Shûji Kashiwabara and Ayaka Maeda, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Arigatou page.
If you liked it. Fans of Arigatou tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Arigatou (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Arigatou change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Arigatou?
- Arigatou stars Hidekazu Akai, Masao Imafuku, Shûji Kashiwabara, Ayaka Maeda and Ken Mitsuishi.