Movie

Wife of a Spy

“Who should I trust?”

★ 6.7(103)20201h 54m

Wife of a Spy is streaming on Netflix, Hulu, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

Where to watch Wife of a Spy

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Good to know

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Release date: 2020-10-16
Runtime: 1h 54m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: C&I entertainment

Wife of a Spy — trailer

About Wife of a Spy

Wife of a Spy is a 2020 movie in the Drama, War and Thriller genres, directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Yu Aoi, Issey Takahashi and Masahiro Higashide. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 103 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Wife of a Spy in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

It’s 1940, and the population of Japan is divided over its entry into World War II. Satoko, the wife of a fabric merchant, is devoted to her husband but is beginning to suspect he’s up to something. Soon she allows herself to be drawn into a game in which she enigmatically conceals her intentions.

Cast

Yu Aoi

Satoko Fukuhara

Issey Takahashi

Yūsaku Fukuhara

Masahiro Higashide

Yasuharu Tsumori

Ryota Bando

Fumio Takeshita

Yuri Tsunematsu

Komako

Hyunri

Hiroko Kusakabe

Takashi Sasano

Doctor Nozaki

Sakichi Sato

Street vendor

Chuck Johnson

Bob

Maki Nishiyama

Minosuke

Kanemura

Nihi

Foreign Business Supplier

Themes & keywords

spypacific war1940sjapanese occupation of chinathe flow of the timeseve of war

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Wife of a Spy in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Wife of a Spy on Netflix, Hulu, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Wife of a Spy on Netflix?+

Yes — Wife of a Spy is available to stream on Netflix in Japan.

How long is Wife of a Spy?+

Wife of a Spy has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

Who stars in Wife of a Spy?+

Wife of a Spy stars Yu Aoi, Issey Takahashi, Masahiro Higashide, Ryota Bando and Yuri Tsunematsu.

When did Wife of a Spy come out?+

Wife of a Spy is a 2020 movie directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.

What genre is Wife of a Spy?+

Wife of a Spy is Drama, War and Thriller film.

Who directed Wife of a Spy?+

Wife of a Spy was directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.