King of Sha-kin is streaming on U-NEXT and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 22 July 2026.
Where to watch King of Sha-kin
🇯🇵 Japan
Good to know
- Director
- Seiji Izumi
- Release date
- 1997-10-11
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Studio
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Part of
- King of Sha-kin Collection
King of Sha-kin — trailer
About King of Sha-kin
King of Sha-kin is a 1997 movie in the Action, Comedy and Crime genres, directed by Seiji Izumi, starring Show Aikawa, Hideo Murota and Yoko Natsuki. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch King of Sha-kin in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
In late 90s Osaka, three people from various walks of life meet by chance. They team up to orchestrate a complex financial con targeting crooked businessmen in an attempt to solve their respective financial woes.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch King of Sha-kin in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream King of Sha-kin on U-NEXT and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
Is King of Sha-kin on Netflix?+
King of Sha-kin is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on U-NEXT and FOD.
How long is King of Sha-kin?+
King of Sha-kin has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
Who stars in King of Sha-kin?+
King of Sha-kin stars Show Aikawa, Hideo Murota, Yoko Natsuki, Masaru Shiga and Noboru Mitani.
When did King of Sha-kin come out?+
King of Sha-kin is a 1997 movie directed by Seiji Izumi.
What genre is King of Sha-kin?+
King of Sha-kin is Action, Comedy and Crime film.
Who directed King of Sha-kin?+
King of Sha-kin was directed by Seiji Izumi.
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