Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2001, Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master is an action, thriller, fantasy and drama film directed by Yojiro Takita, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. During a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor relies on the Onmyoji to keep the supernatural forces in line. But as political events become highly charged, friction within the order leads to betrayal. Now, Seimei (Mansai Nomura), a talented member of the clan, must face down his master, Doson (Hiroyuki Sanada), in the hopes of restoring peace to the kingdom.
Who’s in it. Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master stars Sachiko Kokubu as Fujiwara no Tadako, Mansai Nomura as Abe no Seimei, Hideaki Ito as Minamoto no Hiromasa and Eriko Imai as Mitsumushi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $16.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Howdy Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master page.
If you liked it. Fans of Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master (2001)?
- In US, Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master worth watching?
- Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master?
- Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master stars Sachiko Kokubu, Mansai Nomura, Hideaki Ito, Eriko Imai and Hiroyuki Sanada.
- When was Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master released?
- Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.