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The Tokyo Siblings (1995): cast, story & where to watch

1995 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 1995, The Tokyo Siblings is a notable film directed by Jun Ichikawa, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. Living in an old Tokyo district, Kenichi works at a second-hand bookshop to support his sister, Yoko, a high school student. When Yoko graduates, she starts work at a photo shop. By the time, Kenichi's girlfriend has decided to marry someone else as she is tired of waiting for him. When Yoko starts dating Kenichi's best friend, Makoto , he is strangely resentful, but when Makoto is involved in a fatal accident, brother and sister resume their routine life.

Who’s in it. The Tokyo Siblings stars Yuriko Hirooka as Yoshiko Hayashi, Urara Awata as Yoko Higure, Rie Minemura and Naoto Ogata as Ken'ichi Higure, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Tokyo Siblings 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 The Tokyo Siblings page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Tokyo Siblings (1995)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Tokyo Siblings change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Tokyo Siblings worth watching?
The Tokyo Siblings holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Tokyo Siblings?
The Tokyo Siblings stars Yuriko Hirooka, Urara Awata, Rie Minemura, Naoto Ogata and Toru Tezuka.
When was The Tokyo Siblings released?
The Tokyo Siblings was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.