Akai Hayate (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Series · ★ 4.3
Released in 1991, Akai Hayate is an action & adventure, animation and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. When the Shinogara finest warrior murders their leader, who's also his father, his ninja enemies land a fatal blow. With only minutes left, Hayate transfers his soul into his sister's body...but how long can two souls occupy the same body?
Who’s in it. Akai Hayate stars Kazuhiko Inoue as Hayate Kanuma, Akemi Nagayama as Miyabi Serizawa, Kazuki Yao as Ikkaku Date and Hozumi Goda as Shuri Satomi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Akai Hayate has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Akai Hayate page.
If you liked it. Fans of Akai Hayate tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Akai Hayate (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Akai Hayate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Akai Hayate worth watching?
- Akai Hayate holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, animation and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Akai Hayate?
- Akai Hayate stars Kazuhiko Inoue, Akemi Nagayama, Kazuki Yao, Hozumi Goda and Sakiko Tamagawa.
- When was Akai Hayate released?
- Akai Hayate was released in 1991.