Sagi no Ko

Where to Watch Sagi no Ko

Want to behold the glory that is 'Sagi no Ko' in the comfort of your own home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Takashi Kawakami-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Sagi no Ko' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Sagi no Ko' right now, here are some specifics about the NHK drama flick.

Released , 'Sagi no Ko' stars Aoi Nakamura, Kohki Osamura, Hikaru Takahashi, Takayuki Hamatsu The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Set in Nagoya, Japan in 2019, the story follows Mitsuyo, an elderly woman who receives a fraudulent call from someone posing as her daughter. Having been scammed before, she alerts the police, leading to the arrest of 14-year-old Kazuto, a receiver in the operation. Kazuto works for Daisuke and Toyama, who believe scamming the wealthy is a way to return "dead money" to society. When Toyama is arrested, Daisuke attends his trial to ensure silence. There, Mitsuyo testifies, revealing that years ago, she was deceived by Daisuke himself, leading to her husband's suicide. Confronted with the true consequences of his crimes, Daisuke realizes that phone fraud not only steals money but also destroys families and lives." .