Kaito Ruby (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1988, Kaito Ruby is a comedy and romance film directed by Makoto Wada, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Toru Hayashi is an unremarkable bachelor who lives with his mother, until one day a young woman named Rumi moves in in the apartment upstairs. Rumi is a self-proclaimed master thief, but she needs socially awkward Toru's help to actually kickstart her so-called career.
Who’s in it. Kaito Ruby stars Taisaku Akino as Detective, Manami Fuji as Apartment Housewife, Kyoko Koizumi as Rumi Kato and Hiroyuki Sanada as Toru Hayashi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Kaito Ruby 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 Kaito Ruby page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kaito Ruby tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kaito Ruby (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kaito Ruby change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kaito Ruby worth watching?
- Kaito Ruby holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kaito Ruby?
- Kaito Ruby stars Taisaku Akino, Manami Fuji, Kyoko Koizumi, Hiroyuki Sanada and Hiroko Isayama.
- When was Kaito Ruby released?
- Kaito Ruby was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.