A Boy and His Samurai (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2010, A Boy and His Samurai is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. A samurai from the Edo Period time travels to present day Japan where he meets a divorcee and her son. Soon, he discovers a passion for making pastries.
Who’s in it. A Boy and His Samurai stars Ryo Nishikido as Kijima Yasube, Rie Tomosaka as Hiroko Yusa, Fuku Suzuki as Tomoya Yusa and Hiroki Konno as Tanaka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, A Boy and His Samurai 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 A Boy and His Samurai page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Boy and His Samurai tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Boy and His Samurai (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Boy and His Samurai change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Boy and His Samurai worth watching?
- A Boy and His Samurai holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Boy and His Samurai?
- A Boy and His Samurai stars Ryo Nishikido, Rie Tomosaka, Fuku Suzuki, Hiroki Konno and Keisuke Horibe.
- When was A Boy and His Samurai released?
- A Boy and His Samurai was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.