Our Little Sister (2015)
Our Little Sister is streaming in Japan on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT.
The verdict
Our Little Sister has pulled the kind of numbers most Japanese films never see. It holds a 7.6/10 on TMDB from 588 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It runs a manageable 127 minutes. In Japan you can stream it on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT.
Should you spend 2h 7m on it?
2h 7m of Japanese drama, fine for the whole family. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- Currently 7.6/10 from 588 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you're after something that moves faster than it feels
- Best for
- An evening with the household together
Story
After the death of their estranged father, 3 adult sisters invite their teenaged half-sister to live with them.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 7m |
| Watch with family? | G · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 25 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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