The Zen Diary (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film
Released in 2023, The Zen Diary is a notable film.
What it’s about. Tsutomu lives alone in the mountains, writing essays, cooking Zen food with the vegetables he grows and the mushrooms he picks in the hills. His routine is happily disturbed when Machiko, his editor and love interest, occasionally visits. Tsutomu seems content with his daily life. On the other hand, he still hasn't let go of his wife's ashes, although she died 13 years ago...
Who’s in it. The Zen Diary stars Kenji Sawada as Tsutomu, Takako Matsu as Machiko, Toshinori Omi and Shōhei Hino as Carpenter.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Zen Diary page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Zen Diary (2023)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Zen Diary change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Zen Diary?
- The Zen Diary stars Kenji Sawada, Takako Matsu, Toshinori Omi and Shōhei Hino.
- When was The Zen Diary released?
- The Zen Diary was released in 2023.