Kite
“Dangerous things come in small packages.”
Kite is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 13 June 2026.
Where to watch Kite
🇯🇵 Japan
Good to know
- Director
- Yasuomi Umetsu
- Release date
- 1998-02-25
- Runtime
- 50m
- Language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Studio
- ARMS
- Part of
- Kite Collection
Kite — trailer
About Kite
Kite is a 1998 movie in the Animation, Action and Thriller genres, directed by Yasuomi Umetsu, starring Konami Yoshida, Kousuke Okano and Kinryu Arimoto. It has a runtime of 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 187 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Kite in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Sawa, orphaned as a child by murderous thugs, now targets the scourge of society as a trained killer for a mercenary syndicate. Coquettish and capable of unimaginable violence, she's grown into the perfect weapon — but doubt takes hold in Sawa's mind when her fellow assassin, Oburi, decides he wants out.
Cast
Konami Yoshida
Sawa (voice)
Kousuke Okano
Oburi (voice)
Kinryu Arimoto
Akai (voice)
Rokuro Naya
Kanie (voice)
Dai Matsumoto
Investigator (voice)
Rei Igarashi
Reporter (voice)
Naho Hirokawa
Street Kid A / Boy (voice)
Itsumi Sawada
Street Kid B / Girl (voice)
Hiroshi Aida
Comedian A (voice)
Nobuyuki Takano
Comedian B (voice)
Douglas Cartwright
Bodyguard A (voice)
William Rain
Bodyguard B (voice)
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Kite in Japan?+
In Japan, Kite is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Kite on Netflix?+
Kite is not on Netflix in Japan right now.
How long is Kite?+
Kite has a runtime of 50 minutes (50 minutes).
Who stars in Kite?+
Kite stars Konami Yoshida, Kousuke Okano, Kinryu Arimoto, Rokuro Naya and Dai Matsumoto.
When did Kite come out?+
Kite is a 1998 movie directed by Yasuomi Umetsu.
What genre is Kite?+
Kite is Animation, Action and Thriller film.
Who directed Kite?+
Kite was directed by Yasuomi Umetsu.
User reviews
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