Movie

Hot Ashes

★ 6.6(5)20181h 44m

Hot Ashes is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 15 June 2026.

Where to watch Hot Ashes

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Good to know

Director: Junji Kojima
Release date: 2018-07-24
Runtime: 1h 44m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Elephant House

Hot Ashes — trailer

About Hot Ashes

Hot Ashes is a 2018 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Junji Kojima, starring Seiko Ando, Junya Tanaka and Noriko Takada. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Hot Ashes in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Ryoko's husband forges art for a living and beats her for trying to work outside the conjugal home. Her young son mimics her husband's behavior and her mother-in-law sanity slowly disintegrates as she treks to the cemetery everyday.

Cast

Seiko Ando

Ryoko

Junya Tanaka

Tadashi

Noriko Takada

Kazuko

Yume Sugio

Hiroshi

Futoshi Kumagai

Keito

Jo Ishikawa

Eiji

Chie Watanabe

Tomoko

Themes & keywords

widowfamilyabusive husband

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Hot Ashes in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Hot Ashes on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Hot Ashes on Netflix?+

Hot Ashes is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Hot Ashes?+

Hot Ashes has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Who stars in Hot Ashes?+

Hot Ashes stars Seiko Ando, Junya Tanaka, Noriko Takada, Yume Sugio and Futoshi Kumagai.

When did Hot Ashes come out?+

Hot Ashes is a 2018 movie directed by Junji Kojima.

What genre is Hot Ashes?+

Hot Ashes is Drama film.

Who directed Hot Ashes?+

Hot Ashes was directed by Junji Kojima.