

Otemba
1988, English. Directed by Kayo Hatta.
Cultural traditions blend as a Japanese American family celebrates Christmas and a young girl tries to find her place within the family structure.
- Runtime
- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 31 December 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Kayo Hatta
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Otemba runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is Otemba on?
Otemba isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Otemba?
If you liked Otemba, try Kisses, Skin, The Young One.
Who directed Otemba?
Otemba (1988) was directed by Kayo Hatta and stars Kimi Nakaba, Sachio Kano, Masami Saito.