Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)
Japanese · Animation / Horror · 97 min
★ 6.8 Solid 1,200 ratings
▸ Worth a watch
Released 18 Oct 2008
Page updated 22 Sept 2026
Resident Evil: Degeneration is streaming in Japan on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT.
The verdict
Resident Evil: Degeneration is a solid, watchable Japanese film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It's sitting at 6.8/10 on TMDB across 1,200 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack. At a brisk 97 minutes, it slots easily into a weeknight. In Japan you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT.
Should you spend 97 minutes on it?
97 minutes of Japanese animation with a horror streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
- Why
- 6.8/10 from 1,200 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you won't get past the format
- Best for
- A weeknight
Story
Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield must battle a rogue warrior seeking revenge after unleashing the deadly G-Virus, whilst a mutated monster goes on a rampage.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 37m — short |
| Genre | Animation / Horror |
| Language | Japanese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Makoto Kamiya
Cast

Paul Mercier
Leon S. Kennedy (voice)

Alyson Court
Claire Redfield (voice)

Laura Bailey
Angela Miller (voice)

Roger Craig Smith
Curtis Miller (voice)

Crispin Freeman
Frederic Downing (voice)

Michael Sorich
Senator Ron Davis (voice)
Where to watch in Japan
Amazon Prime VideoHuluU-NEXTdAnime Amazon Channel
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Rent or buy
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Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Frequently asked
Is Resident Evil: Degeneration worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 6.8/10 on audience ratings. 97 minutes of Japanese animation with a horror streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
Where can I watch Resident Evil: Degeneration?
You can stream Resident Evil: Degeneration in Japan on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, dAnime Amazon Channel.
When is Resident Evil: Degeneration coming to streaming?
Resident Evil: Degeneration is already streaming in Japan on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, dAnime Amazon Channel.
What language is Resident Evil: Degeneration in?
Resident Evil: Degeneration is a Japanese film (Animation / Horror).
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