Movie

Tokyo Godfathers

“Meet the ultimate dysfunctional family.”

★ 7.9(1,535)20031h 32m

Tokyo Godfathers is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Satoshi Kon
Release date: 2003-12-05
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: English
Box office: $607,735
Budget: $2,400,000
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Madhouse

Tokyo Godfathers — trailer

About Tokyo Godfathers

Tokyo Godfathers is a 2003 movie in the Animation, Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Satoshi Kon, starring Aya Okamoto, Yoshiaki Umegaki and Tohru Emori. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 1,535 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Tokyo Godfathers in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.

Cast

Aya Okamoto

Miyuki (voice)

Yoshiaki Umegaki

Hana (voice)

Tohru Emori

Gin (voice)

Satomi Korogi

Kiyoko (voice)

Mamiko Noto

Kiyoko, Gin's daughter (voice)

Ryuji Saikachi

Roujin (voice)

Kyoko Terase

Sachiko (voice)

Rikiya Koyama

Shinrou (voice)

Hiroya Ishimaru

Yasuo (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Taxi Driver (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Isha (voice)

Yusaku Yara

Ishida (voice)

Themes & keywords

babydrag queenholidaytokyo, japanalcoholicbluntadult animationchristmasanimedepressedcompassionate

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tokyo Godfathers in United States?+

In United States, Tokyo Godfathers is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Tokyo Godfathers on Netflix?+

Tokyo Godfathers is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Tokyo Godfathers?+

Tokyo Godfathers has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

Who stars in Tokyo Godfathers?+

Tokyo Godfathers stars Aya Okamoto, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Tohru Emori, Satomi Korogi and Mamiko Noto.

When did Tokyo Godfathers come out?+

Tokyo Godfathers is a 2003 movie directed by Satoshi Kon.

What genre is Tokyo Godfathers?+

Tokyo Godfathers is Animation, Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed Tokyo Godfathers?+

Tokyo Godfathers was directed by Satoshi Kon.