Movie

Futon

20241h 35m

Futon is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

Where to watch Futon

🇯🇵 Japan

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Good to know

Director: Shinpei Yamasaki
Release date: 2024-05-11
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: BBB

Futon — trailer

About Futon

Futon is a 2024 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Shinpei Yamasaki, starring Yoichiro Saito, Mone Akitani and Reiko Kataoka. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Futon in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Tokio Takenaka (48) is a scriptwriter who's lost his passion for his work, and whose relationship with his wife Madoka (37) has turned sour. He spends his days lost in a haze. One day, a girl named Yoshimi Yokoyama (21) barges into his office, saying that she's a huge fan of his work and aiming to be a scriptwriter herself. Overcome by her enthusiasm, he agrees to take her in. As they work together, he begins to sense her talent as a writer, and at the same time, comes to feel sexually attracted towards her. Soon he's writing scripts that he's proud of again, and begins to feel fulfilled in both his private and work lives. But it doesn't take long before he learns about her boyfriend and fellow scriptwriter Hideo Tanaka (20). He becomes madly jealous, but.

Cast

Yoichiro Saito

Tokio Takenaka

Mone Akitani

Yoshimi Yokoyama

Reiko Kataoka

Tokio Takenaka wife

Katsumi Hyodo

Hideo Tanaka

Tasuku Nagaoka

Kaiya

Themes & keywords

jealousyscreenwriting

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Futon in Japan?+

In Japan, Futon is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Futon on Netflix?+

Futon is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Futon?+

Futon has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in Futon?+

Futon stars Yoichiro Saito, Mone Akitani, Reiko Kataoka, Katsumi Hyodo and Tasuku Nagaoka.

When did Futon come out?+

Futon is a 2024 movie directed by Shinpei Yamasaki.

What genre is Futon?+

Futon is Drama film.

Who directed Futon?+

Futon was directed by Shinpei Yamasaki.