The Great Yokai War: Guardians
2021, Japanese. Directed by Takashi Miike.
Fifth grader Kei Watanabe has inherited the hunter's blood to hunt yōkai. To save the world from destruction, Kei challenges a war against the yōkai.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 July 2021
- Original title
- 妖怪大戦争 ガーディアンズ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yusuke Watanabe
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The Great Yokai War: Guardians: quick answers
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How long is The Great Yokai War: Guardians?
The Great Yokai War: Guardians runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does The Great Yokai War: Guardians have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Great Yokai War: Guardians on?
The Great Yokai War: Guardians is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, and Midnight Pulp in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Yokai War: Guardians?
If you liked The Great Yokai War: Guardians, try Wrath of Daimajin, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior.
Who directed The Great Yokai War: Guardians?
The Great Yokai War: Guardians (2021) was directed by Takashi Miike and stars Kokoro Terada, Hana Sugisaki, Ray Inomata.