Ryusei-Kacho (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2001, Ryusei-Kacho is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Hideaki Anno, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. Ryusei-Kacho is renowned for his unmatchable skills in securing a seat on the infamous Japanese commuter trains. Never once has he failed until he meets the beautiful and talented Automatic Maria.
Who’s in it. Ryusei-Kacho stars Sie Kohinata as Automatic Maria, Kiyoshi Kobayashi as Narrator (voice), Suzuki Matsuo as Ryusei Kacho and Yoji Tanaka.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Ryusei-Kacho has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ryusei-Kacho page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ryusei-Kacho tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ryusei-Kacho (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ryusei-Kacho change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ryusei-Kacho worth watching?
- Ryusei-Kacho holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ryusei-Kacho?
- Ryusei-Kacho stars Sie Kohinata, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Suzuki Matsuo and Yoji Tanaka.
- When was Ryusei-Kacho released?
- Ryusei-Kacho was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.