Tokyo Godfathers
2003, Japanese. Directed by Satoshi Kon.
Meet the ultimate dysfunctional family.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- A
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Cast & crew
- Satoshi KonDirector
- Aya OkamotoMiyuki (voice)
- Yoshiaki UmegakiHana (voice)
- Tohru EmoriGin (voice)
- Satomi KorogiKiyoko (voice)
- Mamiko NotoKiyoko, Gin's daughter (voice)
- Ryuji SaikachiRoujin (voice)
- Kyoko TeraseSachiko (voice)
- Rikiya KoyamaShinrou (voice)
- Hiroya IshimaruYasuo (voice)
- Koichi YamaderaTaxi Driver (voice)
- Akio OtsukaIsha (voice)
- Yusaku YaraIshida (voice)
Details
- Released
- 5 December 2003
- Original title
- 東京ゴッドファーザーズ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Satoshi Kon, Keiko Nobumoto
- Budget
- $2.4M
- Box office
- $608K
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Tokyo Godfathers: quick answers
Is Tokyo Godfathers worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 7.9/10 from 1,594 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Tokyo Godfathers?
Tokyo Godfathers runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Tokyo Godfathers have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Tokyo Godfathers. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Tokyo Godfathers parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Tokyo Godfathers is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Tokyo Godfathers on?
Tokyo Godfathers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tokyo Godfathers?
If you liked Tokyo Godfathers, try The Boy and the Beast, The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya, Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!.
Who directed Tokyo Godfathers?
Tokyo Godfathers (2003) was directed by Satoshi Kon and stars Aya Okamoto, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Tohru Emori.