Movie

Sand Chronicles

★ 6.3(3)20082h 1m

Sand Chronicles is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 20 June 2026.

Where to watch Sand Chronicles

🇯🇵 Japan

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Good to know

Director: Shinsuke Sato
Release date: 2008-04-26
Runtime: 2h 1m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: TBS

About Sand Chronicles

Sand Chronicles is a 2008 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Shinsuke Sato, starring Nao Matsushita, Kaho and Shunya Isaka. It has a runtime of 2 hours 1 minute. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sand Chronicles in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A young girl named Ann moves with her mother to her mother's hometown after her parents go through a divorce. There, Ann meets her first love Daigo Kitamura. Daigo helps her get used to life in the country. Ann even gets through her mother's suicide.

Cast

Nao Matsushita

Ann Minase

Kaho

Ann Minase (teen)

Shunya Isaka

Daigo Kitamura

Sosuke Ikematsu

Daigo Kitamura (teen)

Kenta Tsukada

Fuji Tsukishima

Anri Ban

Shiika Tsukishima

Anri Okamoto

Shiika Tsukishima (teen)

Naho Toda

Miwako Uegusa

Mizuho Takasugi

Keiichiro Sakura

Toru Kazama

Masahiro Minase

Shiho Fujimura

Misayo Uegusa

Ryunosuke Suzuki

Takahashi (teen)

Themes & keywords

based on comicbased on manga

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sand Chronicles in Japan?+

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

Is Sand Chronicles on Netflix?+

Sand Chronicles is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Sand Chronicles?+

Sand Chronicles has a runtime of 2 hours 1 minute (121 minutes).

Who stars in Sand Chronicles?+

Sand Chronicles stars Nao Matsushita, Kaho, Shunya Isaka, Sosuke Ikematsu and Kenta Tsukada.

When did Sand Chronicles come out?+

Sand Chronicles is a 2008 movie directed by Shinsuke Sato.

What genre is Sand Chronicles?+

Sand Chronicles is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Sand Chronicles?+

Sand Chronicles was directed by Shinsuke Sato.