White Spring (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Series · ★ 7.3
Released in 2009, White Spring is a family and drama series.
What it’s about. Former yakuza Haruo is finally released from prison after completing his sentence. With nine years worth of prison gratuities in hand, he stops at a restaurant to enjoy a good meal, but all of his money ends up being stolen. With nothing left, he spends the night at a net cafe, and he manages to look up his old friend from his yakuza days. When Haruo visits the next day, he learns that his old girlfriend Mariko was living with another man, but later died of illness. Haruo, who had committed murder 9 years earlier to earn the money for Mariko's medical treatment, is shocked and angered. He decides to track down that other man, who runs a bakery with his wife and daughter Sachi. Haruo later runs into Sachi at the park, but he has yet to find out the truth about her.
Who’s in it. White Spring stars Hiroshi Abe as Sakura Haruo, Yuriko Yoshitaka as Nishida Shiori, Kenichi Endo as Yasushi Murakami and Miho Shiraishi as Kanako Takamura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, White Spring 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 White Spring page.
If you liked it. Fans of White Spring tend to enjoy Anne with an E, Gravity Falls, Over the Garden Wall and Big Time Rush.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch White Spring (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for White Spring change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is White Spring worth watching?
- White Spring holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in White Spring?
- White Spring stars Hiroshi Abe, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kenichi Endo, Miho Shiraishi and Mahiru Konno.
- When was White Spring released?
- White Spring was released in 2009.