

I am a Monk
2015, Japanese. Directed by Yukinori Makabe.
After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Yukinori MakabeDirector
- Atsushi ItoKoen Shirakawa
- Mizuki YamamotoKyoko Ochi
- Junpei MizobataShinji Higaki
- Gaku HamadaKota Kurimoto
- Miyuki MatsudaMachiko Shirakata
- Issey OgataAkira Arai
- Daichi WatanabeTakanori Minegishi
- Yuya EndoTakeshi Shinabe
- Ryusuke KomakineTatsuhito Masaoka
- Ayumu SaitoCast
- Yoshiki ArizonoIchiro Shirakata
- Yoneko MatsukaneNobuko Shirakata
Details
- Released
- 24 October 2015
- Original title
- ボクは坊さん。
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kenya Hirata, Missei Shirakawa
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How long is I am a Monk?
I am a Monk runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Which OTT platform is I am a Monk on?
I am a Monk isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 October 2015. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like I am a Monk?
If you liked I am a Monk, try The Girl in the Book, The Keys of the Kingdom, Come Sunday.
Who directed I am a Monk?
I am a Monk (2015) was directed by Yukinori Makabe and stars Atsushi Ito, Mizuki Yamamoto, Junpei Mizobata.