Where to Watch The Romance of Yushima

Want to behold the glory that is 'The Romance of Yushima' in the comfort of your own home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Teinosuke Kinugasa-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Romance of Yushima' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Romance of Yushima' right now, here are some finer points about the Daiei Film drama flick.

Released , 'The Romance of Yushima' stars Fujiko Yamamoto, Koji Tsuruta, Masayuki Mori, Yasuko Kawakami The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 56 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1 knowledgeable users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to Sakai, as Sakai raised him for 13 years after Hayase lost his parents in a war. Hayase has been secretly married to Otsuta, a former geisha, and has been unable to tell Sakai of the marriage, aware as he is that Sakai wants him to marry his daughter, Taeko. Otsuta wants Hayase to tell Sakai about her, but understands the difficulty of his position. At a festival, Otsuta is mistaken for a pickpocket and taken to the police. Because of her background as a geisha, newspaper reporters eagerly delve into her past and report that she has been married to Hayase. Unaware of what has been printed in the papers, Hayase decides to tell Sakai about his marriage. Sakai shows the newspaper to him and orders Hayase to part with Otsuta. Given no chance to explain, Hayase accepts Sakai's order." .